C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Senior Flight Test Engineer - Mission Autonomy

Anduril Industries ·

Costa Mesa, United States

$146k-194k/year

Full-time

Simulation & Digital TwinsFMEAProject ManagementRegulatory ComplianceC++GoPythonLinux

Robotics & AI Systems Development Engineer II

Niagara Bottling ·

Diamond Bar, United States

$100k-146k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionDevOps & CloudGenerative AI / LLMsHMI / SCADAMLOpsPath PlanningPLC ProgrammingSLAMC++Python

Robotics & Embedded Systems Intern

Odys Aviation ·

Long Beach, United States

Internship

Wiring Harness DesignSensors & InstrumentationC++PythonCANI2CSPIUARTMicrocontrollers (MCU)PX4

Aerospace Engineer - Drone Systems Integration

Alta Ares ·

Paris, France

Full-time

Regulatory ComplianceAutonomous SystemsC++PythonDrones / UAVPX4Simulink

Robotics Design Engineer

AES ·

Arlington, United States

Full-time

Computer VisionMachine LearningMotion ControlSensor FusionSimulation & Digital TwinsC++PythonDDS (Data Distribution Service)

Intern, Next Gen AI Robotics

Lila Sciences ·

Cambridge, United States

Internship

Machine LearningComputer VisionMotion ControlNavigation & MappingPath PlanningPerceptionC++PythonGazeboNVIDIA Isaac Sim

Robotics Engineer

Delian Alliance Industries ·

Athens, Greece

Full-time

Artificial IntelligenceDevOps & CloudHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)LocalizationPath PlanningSensor FusionC++PythonGazeboIMU

Robotics & Vision Engineer - Field Applications

Cooperidge Consulting Firm ·

Durham, United States

Full-time

Field ServiceIndustrial CommunicationComputer VisionElectrical DesignIndustrial RoboticsPLC ProgrammingC++JavaPython

Robotics Engineer Intern, Mechanical

Contoro Inc. ·

Austin, United States

Internship

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)CAD & Mechanical DesignC++PythonAnsysRobot Operating System (ROS)SolidWorks

Research Scientist, Robotics Systems

Meta ·

Redmond, United States

$154k-217k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipCNC / G-CodeFinite Element Analysis (FEA)Machine LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)C++PythonSiemens NXSolidWorksRobot Operating System (ROS)

Forward Deployed Engineer - Robotics

Flexion Robotics ·

Zurich, Switzerland

Full-time

Stakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipArtificial IntelligenceReinforcement LearningComputer VisionIndustrial CommunicationMotion ControlC++PythonDDS (Data Distribution Service)

Robotics Engineer - Modeling & Sim-to-Real Transfer

Flexion Robotics ·

Zurich, Switzerland

Full-time

Reinforcement LearningC++PythonIMULiDARIsaac LabMuJoCo

Robotics Engineer, Deployment & Testing

Skild AI ·

San Mateo, United States

Full-time

Machine LearningCC++GoPythonRustRobot Operating System (ROS)

Robotics Research Engineer I-IV

Texas A&M University System ·

Bryan, United States

Full-time

Technical LeadershipVerification & ValidationSensors & InstrumentationC++PythonRobot Operating System (ROS)SolidWorksMicrocontrollers (MCU)

Data Scientist - Field Robotics and AI

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory ·

Sequim, United States

$114k-182k/year

Full-time

Embedded SystemsMachine LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonRustDockerGazeboLinux

Engineering Manager - Sensor Alignment

General Motors ·

Sunnyvale (Hybrid)

$219k-335k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipADASSimulation & Digital TwinsFunctional SafetyLocalizationProject ManagementSensor FusionSLAMSoftware Engineering

Senior Robotics Engineer (Mobile)

Mimic Robotics ·

Zurich, Switzerland

Full-time

Functional SafetyMachine LearningRustC++PythonAGV / AMRLinuxROS 2

R&D Engineer Intern

Biohub ·

San Francisco, United States

$60.48/hour

Internship

Industrial RoboticsMachine LearningOpenCVPyTorchC++PythonMATLABRobot Operating System (ROS)

Founding Robotics Engineer

Cox Exponential ·

San Francisco, United States

Full-time

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Motion ControlPath PlanningOpenCVPCL (Point Cloud Library)PyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonDocker

Innovation Engineering Intern

Hyster-Yale Group ·

Portland, United States

Temporary

CAD & Mechanical DesignComputer VisionMachine LearningCC#C++PythonCANDockerLinux

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 2,275 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 879 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 989 job postings, median salaries reach $177,025. Entry-level positions pay around $121,000, with experienced engineers earning $211,313 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 989 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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C++ Jobs in Robotics

Senior Flight Test Engineer - Mission Autonomy