
Bot Auto offers autonomous trucking as a service to freight customers. It uses L4 autonomous trucks and an AI-driven fleet-operations platform to run vehicles without human drivers. The company…

Bot Auto offers autonomous trucking as a service to freight customers. It uses L4 autonomous trucks and an AI-driven fleet-operations platform to run vehicles without human drivers. The company…
What they do: Operate L4 autonomous truck fleet and offer Transportation-as-a-Service (TaaS) to shippers and 3PLs
Founded: 2023
Headquarters: Houston, Texas
Notable customers: J.B. Hunt; Ryan Transportation; Steves & Sons
Recent disclosed funding: $20M Pre-A / pre-Series A
Autonomous trucking and freight transportation
2023
Freight and Package Transportation
$20,000,000
Reported oversubscribed Pre-A round to accelerate R&D and scale operations
20000000
Dealroom/other profiles list a $20M round in 2024/2026 reporting; some sources present overlapping round dates
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Company Introduction
At Bot Auto, we build autonomous trucks to transform the way goods are transported and improve the quality of life for communities worldwide. With a start-up spirit yet long-established experience, Bot Auto has the most seasoned team that has delivered several world’s first and world’s only. Together, we share vision, we see and build miracles and we drive the future of transportation. Join us and turn your dream into something RUNNING.
Position Overview
Role We are looking for a highly skilled Application Engineer to bridge the gap between advanced R&D and real-world truck operations. You will play a dual role:
The ideal candidate must have approved 5+ years experience in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or system engineering. Key Responsibilities
This core area focuses on "building the machine." You will ensure the transition from engineering prototypes to scalable, high-quality retrofitted trucks.
This core area focuses on "keeping the machine running." You will be the expert for autonomous driving system stability during daily fleet operations.
Qualifications Required :
Experience: 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, electrical, or systems engineering within the automotive or robotics industry.
Technical Skills: * Proficiency in PFMEA and root cause analysis (RCA) methodologies.
Hands-on experience with CAD software (SolidWorks or AutoCAD) for fixture design.
Solid understanding of vehicle electrical systems and the ability to read complex electrical diagrams.
Preferred
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AD Knowledge: Familiarity with autonomous driving sensors (LiDAR, Camera) and vehicle communication protocols (CAN/CAN-FD, Ethernet).
Soft Skills: Strong communication skills to bridge the gap between shop-floor technicians and R&D engineers; a "hands-on" mindset.