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Posted Apr 10, 2026

[Remote] AI Infrastructure & Platform Ops Engineer (junior career)

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lockheed Martin is a leader in aerospace and defense, committed to solving the world's most complex challenges. They are seeking a highly motivated AI Infrastructure & Platform Ops Engineer to work on cutting-edge AI technologies, focusing on the development and maintenance of their AI Factory toolset while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities - Develop and maintain existing AI Factory toolset, including debugging, testing, and optimizing AI systems - Collaborate with AI Factory applications teams to support new feature development, providing technical expertise and guidance on AI system integration - Work with stakeholders to identify and prioritize requirements for AI system improvements and new feature development - Support the deployment of AI Factory in disconnected environments, ensuring seamless integration and functionality - Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and testing to ensure high-quality AI systems and toolsets - Stay up-to-date with emerging AI technologies and trends, applying this knowledge to improve AI Factory toolsets and systems - Collaborate with internal teams to ensure AI systems meet Lockheed Martin Proprietary Information (LMPI) sensitivity requirements Skills - Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Golang, C++, or Java - Experience working with Kubernetes systems - Experience with Pipeline Automation, such as ArgoCD, Tekton, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins - Familiarity with public cloud computing services, such as AWS, GCP, Azure - Experience with Containers, including Open Container Initiative (OCI) and Docker - Experience using Kubernetes deployment mechanisms like Helm and Kustomize - Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices - Knowledge of Machine Learning Architectures, including GPU Computing - Familiarity with Monitoring and Performance tools, such as Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Sysdig - Strong oral and written communication skills, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional partners - Creative and resourceful when it comes to problem-solving - Ability to work with internal stakeholders to collect feedback, prioritize tasks, and manage the engineering backlog - Familiarity with AI and machine learning concepts, including deep learning frameworks and tools - Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment - Self-motivated, self-directed, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment in an industry that constantly changes Benefits - Medical - Dental - Vision - Life Insurance - Short-Term Disability - Long-Term Disability - 401(k) match - Flexible Spending Accounts - EAP - Education Assistance - Parental Leave - Paid time off - Holidays Company Overview - Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin. It was founded in 1912, and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.lockheedmartin.com. Company H1B Sponsorship - Lockheed Martin has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 1 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 2 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.