C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Autonomy Software Systems Engineer

Redwire Defense Tech ·

Luxembourg

Full-time

Computer VisionEmbedded SystemsAutonomous SystemsSensor FusionSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingC++PythonGazeboNVIDIA Isaac SimROS 2

Staff Software Engineer, Physical AI Orchestration

Destro AI ·

New York, United States

Full-time

DevOps & CloudC++GoRustPythonGitLinuxROS 2

Pharmaceutical Scientist - Robotics and Automation

Eurofins ·

Groton, United States

$25 - $30/hour

Full-time

Computer VisionIndustrial RoboticsMachine LearningC++Python

Lead Engineer Robotics and Systems Integration

MOTOR Ai ·

Berlin, Germany

Full-time

Technical LeadershipSoftware EngineeringDevOps & CloudIndustrial RoboticsC++GermanROS 2RTOS

Engineering Manager, Wireless and Digital Design

Hubble Network ·

Seattle (Hybrid)

$140k-190k/year

Full-time

C++PythonFPGAMATLAB

Robotics Engineer

Teradyne ·

Bengaluru, India

Full-time

Embedded SystemsMotion ControlPath PlanningSLAMC++PythonAWSCUDAKubernetesNVIDIA Omniverse

Robotics Engineer

OpenMind ·

San Francisco, United States

Full-time

Reinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)LocalizationPath PlanningPerceptionSLAMC++GoPythonIsaac Lab

Software / Computer / Robotics Engineer – PLC & Control Systems, Ocean Products

Triton Systems, Inc. ·

Chelmsford, United States

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsHMI / SCADAPLC ProgrammingC++PythonTCP/IPLabViewMATLABLiDARRadar

Robotics Electrical Engineering Intern

RoboForce ·

Milpitas, United States

$6,500/month

Internship

Motion ControlSensor FusionCC++PythonCANI2CSPIUARTMicrocontrollers (MCU)

Computer Vision Engineer, Aerial Autonomy

Eyesatop ·

New York, United States

$180k-220k/year

Full-time

Sensor FusionSim-to-real transferComputer VisionEmbedded SystemsMachine LearningPerceptionSLAMC++PythonDrones / UAV

Staff Robotics Control Engineer - Whole-Body Control (Wheeled Platform)

Humanoid ·

London, United Kingdom

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipIndustrial RoboticsModel Predictive ControlC++Python

Lead Machine Learning Engineer

May Mobility ·

Remote (United States)

$220k-270k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipGenerative AI / LLMsMachine LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchC++PythonCUDALiDARLinux

Member of Technical Staff, Microsoft Robotics (Navigation)

Microsoft ·

Redmond, United States

Full-time

Functional SafetyImitation LearningLocalizationModel Predictive ControlPath PlanningPerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsSLAMMoveItNav2

Embodied AI Tooling Engineer

Faraday Future ·

El Segundo, United States

$100k-120k/year

Full-time

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Sensor FusionPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonGazeboIMULiDARMuJoCo

Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Voyager Technologies, Inc. ·

Pittsburgh, United States

Full-time

Computer VisionMachine LearningSensor FusionSLAMHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Motion ControlPath PlanningSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingC++Python

AI Engineer – Medical Imaging & Surgical Robotics

Philips ·

Cambridge (Hybrid)

$129k-205k/year

Full-time

DevOps & CloudComputer VisionFunctional SafetyLocalizationMachine LearningC++Python

Autonomy Engineer, Ops Research (Senior - Principal)

True Anomaly ·

Los Angeles / Denver

Verification & ValidationCC++Python

Senior Scientist - Physical AI for Surgical Robotics

Philips ·

Cambridge (Hybrid)

$157k-249k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipReinforcement LearningAutonomous SystemsDevOps & CloudFDA Regulations (GMP)Path PlanningSoftware EngineeringVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)C++Python

Senior Electronics Engineer

Revolv Space ·

Turin (Hybrid)

€60k-70k/year

Full-time

FMEAPCB DesignCC++Python

Autonomous Systems Engineer

Textron ·

Augusta, United States

Full-time

Model Predictive ControlEmbedded SystemsLocalizationPath PlanningSensor FusionNav2C++PythonCANGazebo

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 3,877 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 956 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 1744 job postings, median salaries reach $172,500. Entry-level positions pay around $121,464, with experienced engineers earning $209,000 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 1744 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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