Associate Software Engineer - Perception Team

Associate Software Engineer - Perception Team Job type: Full Time · Department: Software · Work type: On‑Site

Location: St. Louis, Missouri, United States

About Us At Intramotev, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the freight industry by liberating tons of freight from congested highways, reducing carbon emissions, and enhancing transportation efficiency. We are deploying self‑propelled battery‑electric railcars and vehicles to transform freight logistics and bring innovation to our rail network. Based in St.Louis, MO, we are committed to promoting industrial revitalization, saving lives, and minimizing the environmental impact of trucking/transportation. We actively foster a work environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunities for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Role Overview Intramotev is seeking a motivated Associate Software Engineer to join the Perception team to meet growing demands in the development of autonomous, self‑propelled rail vehicles. This role is pivotal in advancing our autonomous capabilities through the design and development of sensor integration, processing, and response. You will contribute to developing innovative solutions in areas such as computer vision, machine learning, and sensor fusion to enable real‑time decision making. This position is based out of St.Louis, MO and is a full‑time, 100% in‑office position.

Key Responsibilities

System Development: Assist in defining and documenting autonomous system capability requirements for rail vehicle platforms.

Design & Architecture: Translate perception requirements into robust software designs and interface specifications.

Development: Design and develop perception software modules to enable autonomous vehicle operations, including object detection and tracking.

Testing & Validation: Test and validate perception system performance to ensure operational and functional requirements are satisfied.

Lifecycle Support: Address and resolve software integration issues related to fielded systems throughout the product lifecycle.

Innovation & Research: Stay abreast of technological advancements in computer vision and robotics to recommend potential applications for the autonomous fleet.

Collaboration: Work closely with cross‑functional teams, including embedded and controls engineers, to ensure seamless system integration.

Team Dynamics

Work within dynamic teams of 3-10 members on diverse projects.

Foster excellent interpersonal and communication skills to thrive in a collaborative environment.

Adapt to evolving project objectives and requirements.

Engage in occasional domestic travel to support integration, demonstration, and customer interactions.

Why Join Us?

Career Growth: Develop your career with a forward‑thinking company dedicated to transforming rail technology.

Innovative Environment: Contribute to groundbreaking projects that bridge the past and future of rail transport.

Impactful Work: Be a key player in creating solutions that promote a more sustainable and efficient rail network.

About You Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field (open to December 2025 graduates).

0‑2 years of experience developing software applications, including relevant internship or university research experience.

Proficiency in programming languages such as C++ or Python.

Willingness to expand into technical areas beyond your area of expertise; ability to develop innovative and novel approaches.

Open‑minded and comfortable working in a teaming environment as an individual contributor.

Fluent in both written and verbal English.

U.S. Person (immigration or work visa sponsorship will not be provided).

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Candidate should have a working knowledge of one or (ideally) multiple areas listed below:

Experience with computer vision, machine learning, or robotics algorithms.

Familiarity with sensor fusion techniques combining data from camera, radar, and/or lidar.

Experience working with software version control tools such as git.

Experience in directly applicable industry or projects, such as Rail, Electric Vehicles, or Unmanned Systems.

Experience working in Agile environments for software development.

Typical Education and Experience: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 0‑2 years' related work (internship/cooperative work), or university research project experience.

Relocation: This position does not offer relocation.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Intramotev is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

If you’re passionate about software engineering and eager to contribute to autonomous rail technology, we’d love to hear from you!

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