C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Autonomy Engineer

Lunar Outpost ·

Arvada, United States

Full-time

Sensors & InstrumentationLocalizationMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionC++PythonDockerRobot Operating System (ROS)

Robotics Engineer

ABSI Aerospace & Defense ·

Saint Mary's County, United States

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsCAD & Mechanical DesignSensors & InstrumentationCC++PythonMicrocontrollers (MCU)

Harvested Robotics — Robotics Engineer

Nexthire ·

Hyderabad, India

Embedded SystemsPath PlanningPerceptionC++PythonLinuxROS 2

Senior Robotics Software Engineer - C++

Sees.ai ·

London (Hybrid)

Full-time

Motion ControlPath PlanningSensor FusionEmbedded SystemsIndustrial CommunicationSimulation & Digital TwinsPythonC++Linux

Embedded Software Verification Engineer – Surgical Robotics

Philips ·

Cambridge (Hybrid)

$114k-182k/year

Full-time

Functional SafetyMotion ControlSensors & InstrumentationHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)C++PythonLinuxRTOS

Lead Edge AI Engineer

Quest Global ·

Thiruvananthapuram, India

Full-time

Stakeholder ManagementMachine LearningRoot Cause AnalysisC++PythonUARTMicrocontrollers (MCU)RTOS

Robotics Engineer II

May Mobility ·

Ann Arbor, United States

$130k-155k/year

Full-time

PerceptionMachine LearningRoot Cause AnalysisCC++PythonCUDAGitLiDARLinux

Power Electronics Engineer

Sensata Technologies ·

South Burlington, United States

$119k-163k/year

Full-time

Motion ControlRegulatory ComplianceCC++FPGAMATLABMicrocontrollers (MCU)Simulink

Senior Technical Project Manager

BlackBerry QNX ·

Ottawa, Canada

C$109k-159k/year

Full-time

ASPICEISO 26262ISO 9001Agile / ScrumCC++JavaRTOSQNXMicrocontrollers (MCU)

Lead Machine Learning Engineer

May Mobility ·

Ann Arbor, United States

$220k-270k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipGenerative AI / LLMsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchC++PythonCUDALiDARLinuxRadar

Internship in Motion Generation for Agricultural Robotics

ZEISS Group ·

Karlsruhe / Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen

Internship

Industrial RoboticsMachine LearningMotion ControlPath PlanningMoveItC++PythonGermanROS 2

Senior Python Engineer | Mechatronic Systems

goodBytz ·

Hamburg (Hybrid)

Full-time

Embedded SystemsRoot Cause AnalysisSoftware EngineeringC++Python

Intern, Multimodal Sensing for Smart Home Applications

Bosch Group ·

Singapore

Internship

Computer VisionMachine LearningC++PythonI2CSPIUSB

Intern, Engineering - Mechatronics

IPG Photonics ·

Oxford, United States

Internship

Electrical DesignEmbedded SystemsHMI / SCADAMotion ControlPLC ProgrammingCAD & Mechanical DesignC++PythonLabViewSolidWorks

Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Tech Lead), Robot Learning, Loco-Manipulation

Path Robotics ·

Remote (Columbus)

Full-time

Technical LeadershipComputer VisionModel Predictive ControlSim-to-real transferTensorRTC++Python

Senior AI Engineer

Hadean ·

London (Hybrid)

Full-time

MentorshipSimulation & Digital TwinsGenerative AI / LLMsC++RustPythonTypeScript

Robotics Planning Engineer

Exol ·

Wilmington, United States

$120k-165k/year

Full-time

Machine LearningPath PlanningSimulation & Digital TwinsC#C++

Robotics Software Engineer

GE Vernova ·

Elgin Township, United States

$89k-149k/year

Full-time

Motion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionPCL (Point Cloud Library)C++PythonABBDockerFANUCGit

Software Development Engineer (Control & Autonomy)

QinetiQ ·

Farnborough, United Kingdom

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsFunctional SafetySimulation & Digital TwinsC++CMATLAB

Software Engineer II, Autonomy Platform, Data and Tools

Amazon ·

North Reading, United States

$144k-194k/year

Full-time

Software EngineeringCC++AWSCUDALinuxGitNVIDIA Jetson

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.

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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.

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