C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Senior Software Engineer, Robot Data Infrastructure

GRAM ·

San Francisco, United States

$190k-240k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsIndustrial RoboticsRoot Cause AnalysisC++GoJavaPythonRust

Robotics Software Engineer

Greenzie ·

Atlanta (Hybrid)

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipArtificial IntelligenceFunctional SafetyComputer VisionMotion ControlPath PlanningSensor FusionSLAMC++

Robotics Software Engineer | Early Career

Greenzie ·

Atlanta (Hybrid)

Full-time

Generative AI / LLMsPath PlanningComputer VisionSensor FusionSLAMC++PythonGitLinuxROS 1 (Classic)

Principal Engineer - Autonomous Systems

Autonomous Teaming Solutions ATS GmbH ·

Munich, Germany

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsPerceptionSensor FusionC++ROS 2

Engineer, Robotics

The Toro Company ·

Bloomington / Frederick

$84k-161k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionLocalizationSensor FusionSLAMOpenCVPCL (Point Cloud Library)PyTorchTensorRTC++

Autonomous Simulation Software Engineer

Leidos ·

Lynnwood, United States

$131k-237k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingSimulation & Digital TwinsC#RustC++JavaPython

Staff Autonomy Software Engineer

Joby Aviation ·

Concord / Santa Cruz

$167k-243k/year

Full-time

MentorshipHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionEmbedded SystemsMachine LearningC++PythonDDS (Data Distribution Service)RTOS

Autonomous Systems Software Engineer

Leidos ·

Lynnwood, United States

$131k-237k/year

Full-time

MentorshipAutonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsAgile / ScrumC#JavaRustC++PythonDocker

Research Engineer / Research Scientist - Robotics & Physical AI

Clera ·

San Francisco, United States

$100k-300k/year

Full-time

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AI / LLMsCAD & Mechanical DesignComputer VisionEmbedded SystemsReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferC++PythonIsaac Lab

2027 Autonomous Vehicles and Robotics Internship

NVIDIA ·

Santa Clara, United States

$20 - $71/hour

Internship

Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionIndustrial RoboticsLocalizationSLAMPyTorchTensorFlowCC++Python

Autonomous Driving Intern

ISUZU NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION ·

Plymouth, United States

$20 - $34/hour

Internship

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Machine LearningModel Predictive ControlMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionRoot Cause AnalysisSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingTensorFlowTensorRT

Senior Software Engineer - Mission Autonomy

STARK ·

Berlin, Germany

Full-time

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Motion ControlPerceptionSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingC++DDS (Data Distribution Service)LinuxNVIDIA JetsonROS 2

Senior Software Engineer - Mission Autonomy (All Genders)

STARK ·

Berlin, Germany

Artificial IntelligenceAutonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsImitation LearningLocalizationPath PlanningReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingC++

Senior Robotics Engineer

Ocean Infinity ·

London / Greater London

£100k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Path PlanningDevOps & CloudEmbedded SystemsPLC ProgrammingSensors & InstrumentationC++CAN

Senior Software Engineer, Robotics Platform

ARX Robotics GmbH ·

Munich (Hybrid)

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipC++PythonCANTCP/IPLinuxQNXRTOS

Senior/Lead Robotics Software Engineer with ROS

Spyrosoft ·

Buenos Aires / Brussels / Wrocław / Poland

Full-time

Sensors & InstrumentationC++PythonDockerLinux

Senior Software Engineer – Autonomous Command & Control Platform

Airobotics ·

Petah Tikva, Israel

NULL80k-100k/year

Full-time

Artificial IntelligenceSoftware EngineeringC++JavaPython

Technical Trainee - C++

Valeo ·

Prague (Hybrid)

Internship

Computer VisionOpenCVC++CANTCP/IPGit

Senior Engineer – Robotics Software

Magna International ·

Troy / Lowell

$106k-196k/year

Full-time

CommissioningLocalizationPath PlanningPLC ProgrammingRoot Cause AnalysisSimulation & Digital TwinsC++PythonCANDDS (Data Distribution Service)

Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Bonsai Robotics ·

San Jose, United States

Full-time

Path PlanningDevOps & CloudC++PythonRustLinuxROS 2

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 3,866 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 1739 job postings, median salaries reach $172,500. Entry-level positions pay around $121,490, 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 1739 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