C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Software Development Engineer

Amazon ·

Westboro, United States

$144k-194k/year

Full-time

Generative AI / LLMsEmbedded SystemsMotion ControlSensors & InstrumentationSoftware EngineeringCC++JavaRustLinux

Robotics Software Engineer

Agile Robots SE ·

Munich, Germany

Full-time

Reinforcement LearningModel Predictive ControlSim-to-real transferC++PythonCUDAMuJoCoNVIDIA Isaac SimRTOS

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Intuitive ·

Sunnyvale, United States

$197k-283k/year

Full-time

SLAMComputer VisionMachine LearningOpenCVPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonCUDA

Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, Medical Imaging

Intuitive ·

Sunnyvale (Hybrid)

$167k-283k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)OpenCVPyTorchTensorRTC++Python

Software Development Engineer - Physical AI

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc ·

United Kingdom

Full-time

AUTOSARComputer VisionEmbedded SystemsC++PythonFPGAGazeboNVIDIA Isaac SimROS 2RTOS

Applied Scientist, Safe Control

Amazon ·

Pasadena, United States

$143k-193k/year

Full-time

Embedded SystemsFunctional SafetyComputer VisionMachine LearningC++Python

Senior Scientist

Skyline Scientific Inc ·

Dayton, United States

Full-time

MentorshipC++PythonMATLAB

Robotics Engineer

PPG Industries ·

Hampton Township, United States

Full-time

CAD & Mechanical DesignComputer VisionFunctional SafetyElectrical DesignHMI / SCADAPath PlanningPLC ProgrammingC++PythonAllen-Bradley / Rockwell

Firmware Engineer

Amazon ·

Munich, Germany

Full-time

Motion ControlFunctional SafetyIndustrial RoboticsC++PythonAWSGitLinuxRTOS

Senior Firmware Engineer

Amazon ·

Munich, Germany

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipComputer VisionFunctional SafetyMotion ControlC++PythonAWSLinuxRTOS

Software Engineer, Robotics & Integration

Eyesatop ·

Ramat Gan, Israel

Full-time

Technical LeadershipIndustrial CommunicationIndustrial RoboticsMotion ControlC++JavaPythonNVIDIA JetsonMicrocontrollers (MCU)Drones / UAV

Engineering Manager, Embedded

Axon ·

Ho Chi Minh City (Hybrid)

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipAgile / ScrumCC++GoPythonTCP/IP

Robotics Application Engineer

Bedrock Robotics ·

United States

Full-time

Industrial RoboticsComputer VisionElectrical DesignEmbedded SystemsMotion ControlPath PlanningSensor FusionC++PythonRust

Robotics - Software Development Engineer

Amazon ·

North Reading / Westborough / Austin / Arlington + 4 other locations

$111k-160k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionIndustrial RoboticsMachine LearningPath PlanningArtificial IntelligenceSQLC#C++Go

Senior Data Engineer - Large Driving Model, Autonomy

Rivian ·

Palo Alto, United States

$179k-224k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsDevOps & CloudMachine LearningPath PlanningSensors & InstrumentationC++PythonSQL

Staff Engineer, Software Autonomy Applications

Shield AI ·

London, United Kingdom

Full-time

Technical LeadershipIndustrial RoboticsAutonomous SystemsSoftware EngineeringC++Python

Software Engineering Manager

Teradyne ·

San Jose, United States

$182k-292k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipProject ManagementCC++FPGA

Staff Autonomy Safety Engineer - Robot Safety

1X Technologies AS ·

San Carlos, United States

$170k-259k/year

Full-time

ISO 26262Industrial RoboticsPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsFunctional SafetyAutonomous SystemsMotion ControlC++

Staff / Senior Robotics Engineer – Motion Planning & Control

Trener ·

San Jose / Trondheim

Full-time

Functional SafetyReinforcement LearningComputer VisionHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Industrial CommunicationModel Predictive ControlPath PlanningPerceptionC++Python

Senior Navigation and Localization Engineer for Mobile Robotics

Neura Robotics ·

Metzingen, Germany

Full-time

LocalizationPath PlanningSensor FusionSLAMNav2C++PythonGermanGitIMU

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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