Senior Software Engineer, Build Tools
Botauto · Houston, TX or San Francisco Bay Area · Posted Jul 2, 2026
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Company Introduction
At Bot Auto, we are revolutionizing the transportation of goods with our cutting-edge autonomous trucks, enhancing the quality of life for communities around the globe. With the agility of a startup and the wisdom of seasoned experts, our team has achieved numerous world-firsts and unparalleled innovations. United by a shared vision, we create groundbreaking solutions that propel the future of transportation. Join us and transform your ideas into reality.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our Integration team. In this role, you will be responsible for building robust internal tools to manage the release and deployment of autonomous driving software and context data. You will play a critical role in our daily development and operations while helping improve development efficiency across the entire company.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain build release pipelines for autonomous driving software packages
Architect and implement continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
Create and maintain version control systems for autonomous driving software and contextual data (configuration files, map data, etc.)
Manage third-party and open source dependencies across our technology stack
Collaborate with algorithm and operations teams to ensure smooth development and testing workflows
Optimize testing and verification processes across cross-functional teams
Implement best practices for software integration in a fast-paced autonomous vehicle environment
Required Qualifications
3+ years of experience in software development with focus on build systems and package management
Strong proficiency in Python and C++ programming
Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and data structures
Demonstrated experience with C++ building tools like CMake and Bazel
Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker)
Experience with Git workflows and branching strategies
Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
Outstanding communication abilities and collaborative mindset
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with compilers, linkers, and assemblers
Full-stack development experience
Background in autonomous vehicle systems or robotics
Experience with distributed version control systems at scale
Knowledge of deployment strategies in safety-critical systems