C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Motion Controls & Robotics Software Engineer

Accuray ·

Madison, United States

Full-time

Technical LeadershipReinforcement LearningSensors & InstrumentationVerification & ValidationElectrical DesignFMEAIndustrial RoboticsMotion ControlSoftware EngineeringC++

Real-Time Software Engineering Manager

TTM Technologies ·

Farmingdale, United States

$150k-264k/year

Full-time

MentorshipStakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipDevOps & CloudProject ManagementRegulatory ComplianceC++GitJiraRadar

Software Engineer - Multi-Agent UAV Autonomy (Defense)

Applied Intuition ·

Seoul, South Korea

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipMachine LearningPath PlanningSimulation & Digital TwinsReinforcement LearningSoftware EngineeringC++PythonKorean

Senior Autonomy Engineer - Positioning

Caterpillar Inc. ·

Irving, United States

$113k-183k/year

Full-time

MentorshipAutonomous SystemsFunctional SafetyLocalizationSensors & InstrumentationVerification & ValidationC++Python

Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Integration

Shield AI ·

San Diego, United States

$160k-250k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipFunctional SafetyIndustrial CommunicationPerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsAutonomous SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Industrial RoboticsSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testing

Senior Staff Engineer, Autonomy Integration Lead

Shield AI ·

San Diego, United States

$230k-350k/year

Full-time

LocalizationPerceptionVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Embedded SystemsArtificial IntelligenceHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingC++PythonLinux

Mission Autonomy Lead - Thunder

Anduril Industries ·

Costa Mesa, United States

$220k-292k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipComputer VisionHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Machine LearningNavigation & MappingPath PlanningPerceptionSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingC++

Software Development Engineer

Amazon ·

Westboro, United States

$144k-194k/year

Full-time

MentorshipStakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipSimulation & Digital TwinsSoftware EngineeringC#C++Java

2027 Summer Intern – Software Engineer, AV/AI Platform

General Motors ·

Sunnyvale / Warren (Hybrid)

$8,100 - $10,300/month

Internship

Embedded SystemsSoftware EngineeringC++PythonIMULiDARLinuxRadar

Physical AI Engineer

Civ Robotics ·

San Francisco, United States

Full-time

Imitation LearningPerceptionReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionMachine LearningTensorRTPyTorchC++

Staff Engineer - Robot Learning, Embodied AI

Niantic Spatial ·

San Francisco (Hybrid)

$270k-300k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipNavigation & MappingArtificial IntelligenceImitation LearningPerceptionReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferSoftware EngineeringPyTorchC++

Industrial Edge Integration Engineer - Physical AI Hub

Siemens ·

Kitchener (Hybrid)

C$90k-140k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionFunctional SafetyHMI / SCADAIndustrial RoboticsC#C++PythonTypeScriptDDS (Data Distribution Service)OPC UA

Co-Op - Humanoid Robotics (Software Engineering) - 2027

Schaeffler ·

Troy, United States

Internship

Electrical DesignRoot Cause AnalysisSensors & InstrumentationSoftware EngineeringC++PythonMATLAB

Master Thesis - In-Vehicle VLA Deployment for L4 Autonomous Driving

Volvo Group ·

Göteborgs Stad, Sweden

Internship

Reinforcement LearningAutonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Vision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)TensorRTC++PythonCUDA

Odometry Algorithm Developer Intern

Aumovio ·

Budapest, Hungary

Internship

Generative AI / LLMsVerification & ValidationC++Python

Robotics Motion Planning & Control Engineer (M/F/D)

Agile Robots SE ·

Munich, Germany

Full-time

LocalizationMotion ControlSensor FusionSLAMC++MuJoCoNVIDIA Isaac SimROS 2IMULiDAR

Simulation Engineer - Drone Physical Models Integration

Harmattan AI ·

Paris, France

Full-time

Simulation & Digital TwinsSoftware EngineeringVerification & ValidationC++PythonFrenchPX4Linux

Senior Robotics Control & Software Engineer

TSMC ·

Taiwan

Full-time

Functional SafetyImitation LearningMotion ControlReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PCL (Point Cloud Library)CC++CAN

Research Associate / Research Engineer II (Robotics and Machine Learning)

Nanyang Technological University Singapore ·

Singapore

Full-time

Technical LeadershipMentorshipMachine LearningComputer VisionPerceptionRegulatory ComplianceVerification & ValidationC++PythonGit

2027 Summer Intern - Software Engineer, Autonomous Vehicle: Simulation

General Motors ·

Sunnyvale (Hybrid)

$8,100 - $9,600/month

Internship

ADASSoftware EngineeringC++PythonUnreal Engine

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 1031 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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C++ Jobs in Robotics