C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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1033 jobs found (page 21 of 52)

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Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Anduril Industries ·

Costa Mesa, United States

$220k-290k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsPath PlanningSimulation & Digital TwinsC++Rust

Junior Robotics Software Engineer

Noble Machines, Inc ·

Sunnyvale, United States

$90k-130k/year

Full-time

Sensors & InstrumentationC++PythonCANUSBDockerGazeboMuJoCoNVIDIA Isaac SimROS 2

Senior Software Engineer - Autonomy Core Frameworks

Torc Robotics ·

Fort Worth / Blacksburg / Ann Arbor (Remote)

$161k-193k/year

Full-time

ASPICEISO 26262MentorshipTechnical LeadershipSimulation & Digital TwinsAutonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsRoot Cause AnalysisC++Python

Autonomous Driving Decision & Planning R&D Intern

Momenta Europe Gmbh ·

Böblingen, Germany

Internship

ADASArtificial IntelligenceAutonomous SystemsMachine LearningC++PythonMandarinGermanDockerGit

Robotics Autonomy Engineer - Planning and Control

Field AI ·

Irvine, United States

$100k-200k/year

Full-time

Industrial RoboticsMotion ControlPath PlanningMoveItNav2C++PythonIMULiDARLinux

Software Development Student, Machine Learning Israel (MLIL) — Integration Validation

Amazon ·

Tel-Aviv, Israel

Internship

Generative AI / LLMsRoot Cause AnalysisCC++I2CSPILinux

Robotics Autonomy Engineer - Manipulation

Field AI ·

Irvine, United States

Full-time

Imitation LearningModel Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)TensorRTJAXPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python

Robotics Autonomy Engineer - Triage

Field AI ·

Irvine, United States

$100k-200k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsDevOps & CloudSimulation & Digital TwinsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)LocalizationMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionC++Python

Embedded Software Engineering Intern - Summer

Fab2 ·

Austin / San Francisco

$114k-131k/year

Internship

Motion ControlRustCC++PythonI2CSPILinuxRTOS

Robotics - Embedded Software Development Engineer

Amazon ·

North Reading / Westboro

$129k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsMotion ControlPath PlanningAgile / ScrumRustSQLCC++Python

Simulation Engineer (Gz-Sim, ROS2)

Exol ·

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Full-time

MentorshipStakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipSimulation & Digital TwinsSoftware EngineeringC#JavaScriptC++PythonGazebo

Project Staff (Robotics and Unmanned Systems)

Public Service Division ·

Singapore

Full-time

Sensor FusionOpenCVPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonCANI2CSPIUART

Robotics Software Engineer

University of Texas at Austin ·

United States

$120k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Machine LearningRoot Cause AnalysisC++PythonDockerGazeboNVIDIA Isaac Sim

Robotics Hardware Engineer

University of Texas at Austin ·

United States

$70k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsCAD & Mechanical DesignCNC / G-CodeElectrical DesignMaintenance & ReliabilityEmbedded SystemsRoot Cause AnalysisSensors & InstrumentationC++Python

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Gravitics, Inc ·

Marysville, United States

$28 - $35/hour

Internship

GD&TEmbedded SystemsModel Predictive ControlMotion ControlSensors & InstrumentationVerification & ValidationC++

Staff Systems Engineer Autonomy

Rivian ·

Palo Alto, United States

$207k-258k/year

Full-time

FMEAMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionRegulatory ComplianceSensors & InstrumentationC++Python

Robotics Software Engineer – Machine Learning, Computer Vision & VLM

United Robots ·

Warsaw, Poland

Full-time

MLOpsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Machine LearningTensorRTJAXOpenCVPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python

Robotics Software Engineer – Navigation

United Robots ·

Warsaw, Poland

Full-time

Model Predictive ControlAutonomous SystemsMotion ControlPath PlanningNav2C++PythonAGV / AMRDockerGazebo

Software Intern - Linux/Yocto

NXP Semiconductors ·

Suzhou City / Shanghai

¥4,000 - ¥8,000/month

Internship

Embedded SystemsCC++PythonGitLinux

Software Intern: Linux/Yocto

NXP Semiconductors ·

Suzhou City / Shanghai

Internship

Embedded SystemsCC++PythonGitLinux

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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