C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Robotics Technologist III

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory ·

United States

$150k-187k/year

Full-time

Embedded SystemsSimulation & Digital TwinsSoftware EngineeringComputer VisionIndustrial RoboticsMachine LearningSLAMCC++Python

Robotics Engineer

STMicroelectronics ·

Kirkop (Hybrid)

Full-time

Technical LeadershipVendor ManagementElectrical DesignHMI / SCADAPLC ProgrammingC++JavaPythonAGV / AMR

Lecturer (Mechatronics & Robotics)

Public Service Division ·

Singapore

Contract

MentorshipCAD & Mechanical DesignIndustrial RoboticsPLC ProgrammingCC++Python

Electrical Engineering Intern

Pyka ·

Alameda, United States

$30/hour

Internship

Motion ControlPCB DesignCC++

Head of Post-Silicon Engineering

Ambiq Micro, Inc. ·

Austin, United States

Full-time

Technical LeadershipSensors & InstrumentationCC++PythonI2CSPIUARTMicrocontrollers (MCU)

Postdoctoral Scientist

Amazon ·

Berlin, Germany

Contract

Computer VisionMoveItPyTorchC++PythonRobot Operating System (ROS)

Technical Leader / Manager, Robotics Engineering

Third Wave Automation ·

Union City, United States

$168k-360k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipArtificial IntelligenceEmbedded SystemsFunctional SafetyC++Python

Embedded Software Engineer - Autonomy

Diversified Services Network, Inc. ·

Mossville, United States

$95k-100k/year

Full-time

Functional SafetyProject ManagementSimulation & Digital TwinsAutonomous SystemsIndustrial RoboticsC++PythonLinux

Senior Robotics Software Engineer - Generalist

Autonomous Teaming Solutions ATS GmbH ·

Munich, Germany

Full-time

Industrial RoboticsSimulation & Digital TwinsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Sensors & InstrumentationPythonC++RTOSROS 2

Senior Simulation Engineer I/II, Robotics

Lila Sciences ·

Cambridge, United States

$144k-240k/year

Full-time

Sim-to-real transferSimulation & Digital TwinsMoveItC++PythonIsaac LabLiDARNVIDIA Isaac SimNVIDIA Omniverse

Software Machine Learning Engineer

Teradyne ·

Bengaluru, India

Full-time

Computer VisionIndustrial RoboticsMLOpsPLC ProgrammingReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PyTorchC++PythonROS 2

Firmware Engineer Intern

ASSA ABLOY ·

Zabierzów, Poland

DevOps & CloudCC++I2CSPIGit

Reinforcement Learning Research Scientist for Dexterous Manipulation

Neura Robotics ·

Metzingen, Germany

Full-time

Generative AI / LLMsImitation LearningIndustrial RoboticsReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)JAXPyTorchC++Python

Robot Perception Expert

Neura Robotics ·

Metzingen, Germany

Full-time

DevOps & CloudSensor FusionOpenCVPCL (Point Cloud Library)PyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonDDS (Data Distribution Service)CUDA

Robotics Control Engineer

Neura Robotics ·

Metzingen, Germany

Full-time

Motion ControlCC++DDS (Data Distribution Service)EtherCATGermanLinuxRobot Operating System (ROS)

Reinforcement Learning Expert - Humanoid

Neura Robotics ·

Zurich, Switzerland

Full-time

Computer VisionMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowC++JavaPython

Vision & Perception Engineer - Humanoid

Neura Robotics ·

Zurich, Switzerland

Full-time

MLOpsMachine LearningSensor FusionSLAMOpenCVPCL (Point Cloud Library)PyTorchTensorFlowC++Python

Staff Engineer — Robot Communication & Connectivity

Neura Robotics ·

Metzingen, Germany

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipFunctional SafetyC++DDS (Data Distribution Service)EtherCATEthernet/IPOPC UAProfinetROS 2

Staff Engineer — Robot Systems & Integration

Neura Robotics ·

Metzingen, Germany

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipFunctional SafetyEmbedded SystemsIndustrial CommunicationSLAMMoveItNav2C++EtherCAT

Training Engineer – NeuraPy AI API, ROS & Applications

Neura Robotics ·

Metzingen, Germany

Full-time

Industrial CommunicationC#C++Python

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 2,766 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 832 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 1211 job postings, median salaries reach $175,000. Entry-level positions pay around $120,316, with experienced engineers earning $209,811 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 1211 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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