C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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2027 Summer Intern, AI Research, Embodied AI

General Motors ·

Sunnyvale (Hybrid)

$11,800 - $14,600/month

Internship

ADASImitation LearningReinforcement LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningJAXPyTorchTensorFlowC++

Machine Learning / Robotics Engineer — Simulation

Marvik ·

Colorado Springs / El Salvador / Santiago / Asuncion + 6 other locations

Full-time

Computer VisionImitation LearningPath PlanningPerceptionReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferIndustrial RoboticsMachine LearningSensors & InstrumentationSimulation & Digital Twins

Lead AI Systems Engineer - Autonomous Driving

Bosch Group ·

Sunnyvale, United States

$185k-215k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)LocalizationPath PlanningPerceptionSensor FusionSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Autonomous SystemsMachine Learning

2027 Summer Intern, Data Scaling, Embodied AI

General Motors ·

Sunnyvale (Hybrid)

$11,800 - $14,600/month

Internship

Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionDevOps & CloudImitation LearningReinforcement LearningMachine LearningSoftware EngineeringJAXPyTorchTensorFlow

Expert Machine Learning Engineer

Aptiv ·

Krakow (Hybrid)

Full-time

ADASAgile / ScrumPath PlanningReinforcement LearningDevOps & CloudComputer VisionMachine LearningPyTorchC++Python

Senior ML & AI Engineer

HERE Technologies ·

Mumbai, India

Full-time

Vision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Computer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsMLOpsscikit-learnPyTorchTensorFlowC++JavaPython

Lead Software Engineer, Perception (Robotics)

Grab ·

Shanghai, China

Full-time

Simulation & Digital TwinsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Generative AI / LLMsADASEmbedded SystemsMachine LearningRoot Cause AnalysisSensor FusionOpenCVPCL (Point Cloud Library)

Engineering Manager, Active Sensors (LiDAR)

Torc Robotics ·

Fort Worth / Blacksburg / Ann Arbor (Hybrid)

Full-time

Technical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionEmbedded SystemsProject ManagementSensor FusionSimulation & Digital TwinsPyTorchTensorRTC++

Perception Engineer – Computer Vision & Robotics (C-UAS)

Askari Defense ·

Atlanta, United States

Full-time

Sensor FusionComputer VisionEmbedded SystemsMachine LearningPerceptionTensorRTC++CUDADrones / UAVNVIDIA Jetson

Machine Learning Software Engineer

Foundational Industries ·

United States

Full-time

Industrial RoboticsMachine LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsComputer VisionEmbedded SystemsMotion ControlPath PlanningPLC ProgrammingSensors & InstrumentationOpenCV

Master Thesis Student - Physical AI With Vision Language Action (VLA) Models in Robotics

DENSO ·

Eching (Hybrid)

Internship

Computer VisionMachine LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)C++Python

Robot Perception Intern

Exol ·

Wilmington, United States

$32 - $44/hour

Internship

Vision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PerceptionSensor FusionSLAMOpenCVPCL (Point Cloud Library)PyTorchTensorFlowC++Python

Co-op - Robot Perception

Exol ·

Wilmington, United States

$32 - $44/hour

Internship

Vision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Machine LearningPerceptionSensor FusionSensors & InstrumentationSLAMOpenCVPCL (Point Cloud Library)PyTorchTensorFlow

Applied Scientist

Amazon ·

Sunnyvale, United States

$172k-222k/year

Full-time

Machine LearningComputer VisionImitation LearningReinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsSoftware EngineeringVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)C++JavaPython

2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Perception, Robotics

Waymo ·

Mountain View (Hybrid)

$70 - $85/hour

Internship

Machine LearningSensors & InstrumentationSoftware EngineeringC++

Machine Learning Automation Research Engineer

Amentum ·

Lancaster / Edwards AFB

$120k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Sensor FusionSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingMachine LearningImitation LearningReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlow

Associate Autonomous Systems Engineer

The MITRE Corporation ·

New Bedford / McLean (Hybrid)

$98k-146k/year

Full-time

Simulation & Digital TwinsComputer VisionMachine LearningPerceptionscikit-learnTensorFlowC++Python

Autonomy Engineering Specialist - Integrated Technology

Caterpillar Inc. ·

Irving, United States

$128k-209k/year

Full-time

Artificial IntelligenceAgile / ScrumAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionMachine LearningVerification & ValidationOpenCVPyTorchTensorFlowC++

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - 3D Reconstruction

Applied Intuition ·

Sunnyvale, United States

Full-time

SLAMAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionMachine LearningVerification & ValidationPyTorchC++PythonLiDARRadar

GNC & Autonomy Engineer

Mainstream Engineering ·

Rockledge, United States

Full-time

MentorshipAutonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsReinforcement LearningComputer VisionHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Machine LearningPerceptionSensor FusionC++

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

2027 Summer Intern, AI Research, Embodied AI

Machine Learning / Robotics Engineer — Simulation

Lead AI Systems Engineer - Autonomous Driving