C++ Jobs in Robotics

Build high-performance robotics software, control systems, and embedded applications using C++.

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DMTS Physical AI SW Stack

GlobalFoundries ·

Bengaluru, India

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipMachine LearningArtificial IntelligenceSoftware EngineeringVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchC++JavaPython

Field Service Technician

Mujin ·

Gwinnett County, United States

$60k-80k/year

Full-time

CNC / G-CodeFunctional SafetySensors & InstrumentationCAD & Mechanical DesignComputer VisionHydraulicsIndustrial RoboticsPLC ProgrammingPneumaticsC++

IT/OT System Engineer – HMI & SCADA

Sperton Global AS ·

Sweden (Hybrid)

Contract

C++SwedishWonderware (AVEVA)

Data Platform Engineer, Autonomy Analytics

Field AI ·

Irvine, United States

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsIndustrial RoboticsC++PythonSQL

GNC Engineering Intern

SPAICE ·

London, United Kingdom

Internship

Embedded SystemsReinforcement LearningSensor FusionModel Predictive ControlC++PythonPX4

Machine Learning Manager

Novarc Technologies Inc ·

Burnaby, Canada

Full-time

PLC ProgrammingArtificial IntelligenceOpenCVPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonGit

Senior AI Engineer

Hadean ·

London (Hybrid)

Full-time

MentorshipSimulation & Digital TwinsGenerative AI / LLMsC++RustPythonTypeScript

ML Engineer – Robotics

Clera ·

San Francisco, United States

$220k-300k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionImitation LearningMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningSensor FusionC++PythonGazebo

Software Engineer II, Autonomy Platform, Data and Tools

Amazon ·

North Reading, United States

$144k-194k/year

Full-time

Software EngineeringCC++AWSCUDALinuxNVIDIA Jetson

Autonomy Engineer-Technical Staff

MIT Lincoln Laboratory ·

Lexington, United States

$145k-220k/year

Full-time

MentorshipComputer VisionMachine LearningAutonomous SystemsMotion ControlProject ManagementC++PythonLinux

Senior Software Engineer - Perception & Autonomous Systems

MOTOR Ai ·

Berlin, Germany

Full-time

MLOpsComputer VisionMachine LearningTensorRTC++GermanCUDAROS 2

Senior Principal Robotics Engineer

Jobgether ·

Remote (United States)

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipIndustrial RoboticsCC++PythonRust

Sr Deep Learning Hardware Engineer

Intel Corporation ·

Leixlip (Hybrid)

€77k-142k/year

Full-time

OpenCVPyTorchTensorFlowCC++PythonGitFPGA

Senior PLC Designer

EVERIENCE ·

Eindhoven, Netherlands

Full-time

Functional SafetyHMI / SCADAC#C++PythonBeckhoff TwinCAT

Firmware Engineering / Embedded Systems Intern

Schneider Electric ·

Apodaca, Mexico

Internship

Electrical DesignCC++RTOS

Sr. Manager, Firmware

Thermo Fisher Scientific ·

Hyderabad, India

Full-time

MentorshipIndustrial RoboticsDevOps & CloudEmbedded SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Industrial CommunicationCC++RTOS

Senior Robotics Middleware Engineer - Humanoid

Neura Robotics ·

Zurich, Switzerland

Full-time

Functional SafetyC++DDS (Data Distribution Service)Linux

Locomotion & Whole-Body Control Engineer - Humanoid

Neura Robotics ·

Zurich, Switzerland

Full-time

Model Predictive ControlC++PythonMuJoCo

Senior Lead, Perception, Autonomy

Rivian ·

Palo Alto (Hybrid)

$265k-331k/year

Full-time

Stakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipSensor FusionADASIndustrial RoboticsMachine LearningPerceptionSoftware EngineeringC++Python

Postdoctoral Research Scientist

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ·

Milpitas, United States

$99k-150k/year

Full-time

Machine LearningGenerative AI / LLMsC++Python

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 3,343 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 935 active positions, demand spans real-time control, embedded firmware, and simulation engines. The language excels where Python can't: hard deadlines, limited memory, and safety-critical applications.

Compensation reflects this technical depth. Based on 1483 job postings, median salaries reach $175,000. Entry-level positions pay around $122,000, with experienced engineers earning $210,000 or more. Embedded systems and autonomous vehicle roles often pay at the upper end.

The data reveals something important: Python appears as a required skill in over 1,000 C++ job listings. Modern robotics teams need both languages working together. If you're building C++ expertise, understanding which programming languages pair well for robotics gives you a strategic advantage in this market.

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Based on 1483 salary data points. Normalized to annual USD. Excludes top 5% of outliers. Top positions at premium companies can reach $588k+. See our comprehensive salaries guide for more insights.

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