C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

837JobsJobs

175k/yrtypical salarytypical salary

+69This WeekThis Week

391CompaniesCompanies

837 jobs found (page 12 of 42)

C++

Senior Autonomy Engineer

Brain Corp ·

San Diego, United States

$152k-183k/year

Full-time

MentorshipAgile / ScrumComputer VisionMachine LearningPath PlanningPerceptionSLAMVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)TensorRTJAX

Machine Learning Applications and Compiler Engineer

NVIDIA ·

Toronto, Canada

C$135k-220k/year

Full-time

PyTorchTensorFlowCC++Rust

Robotics Integration Engineer

CX2 ·

El Segundo, United States

$150k-160k/year

Full-time

PerceptionSLAMTensorRTC++PythonDDS (Data Distribution Service)CUDAGazeboNVIDIA Isaac SimPX4

Staff Autonomy Engineer

Brain Corp ·

San Diego, United States

$170k-205k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipDevOps & CloudPath PlanningPerceptionSLAMTensorRTJAXPyTorchC++

Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Simulation & Validation

Zipline ·

South San Francisco, United States

$190k-230k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsMachine LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsSoftware EngineeringVerification & ValidationPythonCC++RustAWS

Engineering Manager - Product Integration and Test

Applied Intuition ·

San Diego, United States

$150k-200k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipDevOps & CloudHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Sensors & InstrumentationSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingVerification & ValidationC++PythonDDS (Data Distribution Service)Linux

Autonomous Driving Engineer

Bliq ·

Berlin, Germany

Full-time

Computer VisionSensor FusionSLAMPyTorchTensorRTC++PythonCANCUDADocker

Robotics Platform Jetson Integration Engineer

RIVR ·

Zurich, Switzerland

Full-time

DevOps & CloudReinforcement LearningTensorRTC++PythonCUDALinuxNVIDIA Jetson

AI Intern – VLA Deployment

XPENG ·

Santa Clara, United States

Internship

Autonomous SystemsIndustrial RoboticsEmbedded SystemsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchTensorRTC++PythonCUDA

Design Verification Engineering Intern

Intel Corporation ·

Remote (Must live and work from Canada)

Internship

SQLCC++PythonI2CSPIUARTLinuxFPGA

Vision Guided Robotics Intern

WESTFALIA TECHNOLOGIES INC ·

York, United States

Internship

CAD & Mechanical DesignElectrical DesignPLC ProgrammingOpenCVPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonGitROS 2

Software Engineer - Robotics Platform

NVIDIA ·

Santa Clara, United States

$152k-288k/year

Full-time

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Industrial RoboticsSoftware EngineeringSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingTensorRTC++PythonCUDAIsaac LabMuJoCo

Machine Learning Applications and Compiler Engineer

NVIDIA ·

Toronto, Canada

C$105k-185k/year

Full-time

PyTorchTensorFlowCC++Rust

System Development Engineer

Amazon ·

North Reading / Austin

$99k-160k/year

Full-time

DevOps & CloudC#C++JavaPythonRustLinux

Senior Application Engineer for Robotics

Agile Robots SE ·

Munich, Germany

Full-time

CAD & Mechanical DesignFunctional SafetyPLC ProgrammingEmbedded SystemsIndustrial RoboticsOpenCVPCL (Point Cloud Library)TensorFlowJavaScriptPython

Software Engineer Robot Platform - IsaacSim Simulation Focus

Amazon RIVR ·

Zurich, Switzerland

Full-time

Technical LeadershipDevOps & CloudLocalizationMotion ControlPerceptionSim-to-real transferC++PythonGazeboNVIDIA Isaac Sim

Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Sigma Embedded Engineering ·

Krakow (Hybrid)

Full-time

Electrical DesignNavigation & MappingC++PythonDockerGazeboIMULiDARLinuxNVIDIA Isaac Sim

Staff Software Engineer

Qualcomm ·

Santa Clara, United States

Full-time

ISO 26262MentorshipArtificial IntelligencePath PlanningSLAMDevOps & CloudHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)C++PythonDDS (Data Distribution Service)

Flight Software Intern

True Anomaly ·

Long Beach, United States

$28/hour

Internship

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingCC++PythonCANI2CSPIUARTGit

Battery Electronics Engineer II+

Vast ·

Long Beach, United States

$112k-195k/year

Full-time

FMEAPCB DesignC++PythonSQLCANI2CSPITCP/IPMATLAB

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 2,766 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 837 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 1211 job postings, median salaries reach $175,000. Entry-level positions pay around $120,316, with experienced engineers earning $209,811 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.

Salary Distribution

$58k

$120k

$175k/yr

$210k

270k+

[ 25th ]

[ median ]

[ 75th ]

Based on 1211 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.

Hiring robotics & automation talent?

Post your job to reach qualified professionals in the robotics and automation industry.
Featured jobs get promoted on LinkedIn and shared with our growing talent network.

Post a Job - Free

First 3 jobs free per company • Then $49/post • 60-day listings