C++ Jobs in Robotics
Autonomy Simulation & Tools Engineer
$170k-240k/year
Full-time
Autonomy Software Engineer
$147k-210k/year
Full-time
Senior Autonomy Engineer - Deep Learning
$170k-278k/year
Full-time
Reinforcement Learning Engineering Intern
Internship
Software Engineering Intern
Internship
Research Scientist Intern, Multimodal AI for Human-Computer Interaction (PhD)
$7,650 - $12,134/month
Internship
Robotics Engineer, Post Training & Deployment
$100k-300k/year
Full-time
Senior Robotics Simulation Engineer
Full-time
Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Navigation & Planning
$140k-200k/year
Full-time
Robotics Engineer, Deployment & Testing
Full-time
Machine Learning Engineer (HPC & MLOps)
Full-time
Machine Learning & Robotics Scientist
Full-time
Senior 3D Perception Engineer – Robotics
Full-time
Physical AI Engineering Lead
$156k-301k/year
Full-time
Software Integration Engineer - Autonomous Systems
$130k-200k/year
Full-time
Staff Robotics Software Engineer
$170k-230k/year
Full-time
Research Scientist (Embodied AI & World Models)
Full-time
Senior ML Research Scientist, End-to-End Autonomous Driving
$184k-276k/year
Full-time
Senior Autonomous Driving Software Engineer
Full-time
Senior Cameras And Sensors Software Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles
Full-time
Market Insight for C++ Jobs
Based on data from 1,722 job postings • Updated
C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 905 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 753 job postings, median salaries reach $179,700. Entry-level positions pay around $124,800, with experienced engineers earning $212,675 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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