C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Sr. Controls Engineer - Autonomy

Oshkosh Corporation ·

Oshkosh, United States

$79k-127k/year

Full-time

Model Predictive ControlHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Verification & ValidationC++PythonCANGitMicrocontrollers (MCU)RTOSSimulink

Firmware Engineer, Robotics

OpenAI ·

San Francisco (Hybrid)

Full-time

Sensors & InstrumentationC++RustCANI2CSPIUARTMicrocontrollers (MCU)

Control Systems & Algorithm Engineering Intern

SharkNinja ·

Needham, United States

$30 - $40/hour

Internship

Motion ControlSensor FusionSensors & InstrumentationCC++SimulinkMicrocontrollers (MCU)

Head Coach of the Robotics Program

BROPHY COLLEGE PREPARATORY ·

Phoenix, United States

Full-time

MentorshipStakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipCAD & Mechanical DesignMaintenance & ReliabilityProject ManagementC++JavaPython

Firmware / Embedded Engineer - Intern

Root Access ·

New York, United States

Internship

Generative AI / LLMsEmbedded SystemsCC++RustI2CSPIUARTMicrocontrollers (MCU)

ADAS Algorithm Engineer

Aptiv ·

India

Full-time

ISO 26262ADASComputer VisionFMEAPath PlanningPerceptionSensor FusionVerification & ValidationCC++

Agile Coach - Robotics

Brainlab ·

Munich (Hybrid)

Full-time

MentorshipAgile / ScrumC++RustGerman

2026 Summer Software Engineer Intern - Bachelor's

Applied Materials ·

Austin, United States

Internship

Computer VisionIndustrial CommunicationIndustrial RoboticsMachine LearningMotion ControlPLC ProgrammingSimulation & Digital TwinsC#C++Java

Flight Software Intern

True Anomaly ·

Long Beach / Quinte West

$28/hour

Internship

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingCC++PythonCANI2CSPIUARTGit

2026 Summer Software Engineer Intern - Bachelor's

Applied Materials ·

Austin, United States

Internship

Computer VisionIndustrial CommunicationIndustrial RoboticsMachine LearningMotion ControlPLC ProgrammingSimulation & Digital TwinsC#C++Java

R&D Signal and Information Processing Software Developer (ESA)

University of Texas at Austin ·

Austin, United States

$89k-120k/year

Full-time

NumPyPythonC++TCP/IPLiDARMATLABRadarGitLinux

Robotics Engineer (Junior, Senior, Lead/Principal)

9 Mothers ·

Austin, United States

Full-time

Model Predictive ControlPCB DesignComputer VisionDevOps & CloudCC++PythonRustDDS (Data Distribution Service)CAN

Applied Scientist II, Physics Simulation

Amazon ·

North Reading, United States

$143k-193k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferSimulation & Digital TwinsC++PythonIsaac LabMuJoCo

Firmware Engineer Intern

ASSA ABLOY ·

Zabierzów, Poland

Internship

CC++PythonI2CSPIUART

Autonomy Engineer for Auxiliary Machine

Caterpillar Inc. ·

Shanghai, China

Full-time

Functional SafetyHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)HMI / SCADAMotion ControlPerceptionSensor FusionVerification & ValidationCC++Python

International Field Service Representative Silvus - Europe

Motorola Solutions ·

Romania / Poland (Remote)

Full-time

Field ServiceCC++TCP/IPLinux

Reinforcement Learning Algorithm Researcher (CTO Team)

Mobileye ·

Ramat Gan, Israel

Full-time

Reinforcement LearningMachine LearningPath PlanningSimulation & Digital TwinsC++PythonCUDA

Senior Embedded Software Systems Engineer - Robotics

Rapyuta Robotics ·

Koto-ku, Japan

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipDevOps & CloudPythonCC++CANI2CRS-485SPI

R&D Software Senior Engineer

Aloha Consulting Group ·

Hung Yen, Vietnam

Full-time

Motion ControlEmbedded SystemsSensors & InstrumentationVerification & ValidationCC++Git

Robotics Systems Engineer

Rapyuta Robotics ·

Koto, Japan

Full-time

Embedded SystemsSimulation & Digital TwinsDevOps & CloudHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Verification & ValidationC++PythonROS 1 (Classic)ROS 2Docker

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 1,722 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 905 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 753 job postings, median salaries reach $179,700. Entry-level positions pay around $124,800, with experienced engineers earning $212,675 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 753 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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