Careers in Robotics

C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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1033 jobs found (page 19 of 52)

Humanoid Robot Learning Intern, Isaac Loco-Manipulation

Shanghai, China

Internship

Computer VisionMachine LearningImitation LearningReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferJAXPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python

Flight/Embedded Software Engineering Intern

Impulse Space ·

Redondo Beach, United States

$32/hour

Internship

CNC / G-CodeEmbedded SystemsMotion ControlCC++RustDrones / UAVGit

Mechatronics & Systems Integration Intern - R&D

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine ·

Santa Clara, United States

$32 - $61/hour

Internship

Artificial IntelligenceCAD & Mechanical DesignElectrical DesignEmbedded SystemsRoot Cause AnalysisSensors & InstrumentationC++Python

Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Vecna Robotics ·

Waltham, United States

Full-time

Computer VisionDevOps & CloudMachine LearningSLAMC++AGV / AMRRTOSGazeboGitUnity

Electronics Engineer, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton ·

Westborough / Panama City

$69k-158k/year

Full-time

Industrial RoboticsMotion ControlPCB DesignCC++Altium DesignerFPGA

Robotics Prototyping Intern

Nestack Technologies Pvt Ltd ·

Hyderabad, India

Internship

CAD & Mechanical DesignEmbedded SystemsSensors & InstrumentationCC++PythonMicrocontrollers (MCU)GitIMUMuJoCo

Senior Localization Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

Santa Clara / California

$184k-357k/year

Full-time

ISO 26262Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionLocalizationC++CUDA

Machine Learning Research Internship

STMicroelectronics ·

Agrate Brianza, Italy

Internship

Autonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsMachine LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsPyTorchTensorFlowCC++PythonMicrocontrollers (MCU)

Robotics Controls & Autonomy Intern

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine ·

Santa Clara, United States

$32 - $61/hour

Internship

Embedded SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Machine LearningMechanical AnalysisPerceptionC++Python

Power Electronics Scientist

Raleigh, United States

Full-time

CAD & Mechanical DesignFinite Element Analysis (FEA)PCB DesignCC++Altium DesignerFPGA

Autonomy Intern

Oshkosh Corporation ·

New Hudson, United States

$18 - $37/hour

Internship

Autonomous SystemsCC++LinuxROS 1 (Classic)ROS 2

Machine Learning Engineer

Mach Industries ·

Huntington Beach / San Francisco

$120k-220k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionMLOpsPyTorchTensorRTRustC++PythonSQLCUDADocker

New Graduate Engineer, Software / GNC

Mach Industries ·

Huntington Beach, United States

$130k-135k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsDevOps & CloudHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Industrial RoboticsMotion ControlSensor FusionSensors & InstrumentationSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingCC++

May 2027 New Graduate Engineer, GNC & Modeling and Simulation

Mach Industries ·

Huntington Beach, United States

$130k-135k/year

Full-time

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Sensor FusionSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingNavigation & MappingC++PythonGitIMULinuxSimulink

New Graduate Engineer, Electrical / Avionics

Mach Industries ·

Huntington Beach, United States

$120k-125k/year

Full-time

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Wiring Harness DesignCC++PythonCANI2CSPIUARTUSB

Software Engineer, Autonomy

Valkyrie Aero ·

Remote (Mesa)

Full-time

Industrial RoboticsMotion ControlEmbedded SystemsC++PythonNVIDIA JetsonLinux

PhD Research Intern, Autonomous Systems and Physical AI Research

Santa Clara, United States

$38 - $94/hour

Internship

Reinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsVerification & ValidationAutonomous SystemsIndustrial RoboticsPyTorchC++PythonCUDA

Autonomy & Active Safety Engineering Intern

Oshkosh Corporation ·

Oshkosh / Pittsburgh

$18 - $37/hour

Internship

Computer VisionEmbedded SystemsMachine LearningPerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsCC++PythonCANIMU

Software Engineering - Embedded Systems Intern

Matrix Design Group ·

Newburgh, United States

Internship

Embedded SystemsCC++PythonCANI2CSPIUARTUSBLinux

Senior Perception Fusion Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

Beijing / Shanghai

Full-time

ADASPerceptionMachine LearningSensor FusionCC++PythonIMULiDARRadar

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 4,532 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 1033 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 2072 job postings, median salaries reach $169,050. Entry-level positions pay around $120,000, with experienced engineers earning $207,000 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 2072 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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