C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Autonomous Vehicle Test Engineer

General Motors ·

Sunnyvale, United States

$98k-150k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsSoftware EngineeringC++JavaPythonTypeScriptCANTCP/IPQNXJira

Software and Robotics Engineer

RobCo ·

Austin (Hybrid)

Full-time

DevOps & CloudMotion ControlC++PythonGerman

Research Scientist - Autonomous Collaborative Systems

RTX ·

East Hartford (Hybrid)

$108k-205k/year

Full-time

DevOps & CloudHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Industrial RoboticsMotion ControlPerceptionReinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsPyTorchTensorFlowC++

Senior Robotics Test Engineer

Exol ·

Wilmington, United States

$125k-172k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionFunctional SafetyIndustrial RoboticsLocalizationMotion ControlRoot Cause AnalysisSensors & InstrumentationC++PythonJira

Senior Platform Software Engineer, DriveAV - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA ·

Bengaluru, India

Full-time

ASPICEISO 26262ADASCC++LiDARRadarLinuxQNX

Sr Scientist, Plasma Control

TAE Technologies, Inc ·

Irvine, United States

$120k-145k/year

Full-time

Stakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipMachine LearningMotion ControlCC++FPGARTOSSimulink

Lead Scientist, Plasma Control

TAE Technologies, Inc ·

Irvine, United States

Full-time

Technical LeadershipMachine LearningMotion ControlCC++FPGARTOSSimulink

Firmware / Software Engineering Intern

Ametek, Inc. ·

San Diego, United States

$26 - $30/hour

Internship

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Motion ControlCC++I2CSPIUARTSimulink

Technical Lead Algorithm Engineer

Aptiv ·

Bengaluru, India

Full-time

ISO 26262Computer VisionSensor FusionFMEAADASRoot Cause AnalysisC++LiDARRadarMATLAB

Robotics Engineer Intern

Realtime Robotics ·

Berlin (Hybrid)

Internship

Autonomous SystemsMachine LearningPath PlanningC++GitLinux

Senior Technical Project Manager

BlackBerry QNX ·

Ottawa, Canada

$109k-159k/year

Full-time

ASPICEISO 26262ISO 9001Technical LeadershipAgile / ScrumEmbedded SystemsCC++JavaRTOS

Robotics Application Engineer

Sereact GmbH ·

Boston, United States

$125k-200k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionIndustrial RoboticsPath PlanningPerceptionC++PythonDockerGazeboROS 2

Robotics Field Application Engineer (m/f/d)

Agile Robots SE ·

Munich, Germany

Functional SafetyIndustrial CommunicationVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)C++PythonLinuxROS 2

R&D Engineer 3, Software

Keysight Technologies, Inc. ·

Gurgaon, India

Full-time

Agile / ScrumC#C++GitJira

Core Robotics Engineer

Sereact GmbH ·

Boston, United States

$125k-260k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionIndustrial RoboticsMotion ControlPerceptionC++PythonAWSDockerKubernetesNVIDIA Isaac Sim

Electronics Engineer

Wingcopter GmbH ·

Weiterstadt (Hybrid)

Full-time

Embedded SystemsPCB DesignC++PythonCANI2CSPITCP/IPUARTGerman

Lead Robotics & Automation Engineer

GE Vernova ·

Suzhou, China

Full-time

Industrial RoboticsLean ManufacturingPLC ProgrammingCAD & Mechanical DesignProject ManagementC++Python

R&D Automation Vision Engineer

Vesuvius North America ·

Mons, Belgium

Full-time

Computer VisionC#C++PythonFrenchKUKASiemens

(Senior) Robotics Vision & Perception Engineer

Batch Robotics GmbH ·

Munich, Germany

Full-time

Computer VisionMLOpsPerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsC++RustPythonCUDA

Robotics Inspection Technologies Intern

GE Vernova ·

Bengaluru, India

Internship

CAD & Mechanical DesignPCB DesignOpenCVC++PythonI2CModbusSPIUARTRTOS

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 3,343 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 935 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 1483 job postings, median salaries reach $175,000. Entry-level positions pay around $122,000, with experienced engineers earning $210,000 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 1483 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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