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Robotics Software Engineer Jobs in the United States

Develop the software powering America's robots.

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Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Bear Robotics ·

Redwood City, United States

$170k-200k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipEmbedded SystemsComputer VisionMachine LearningPath PlanningSimulation & Digital TwinsSoftware EngineeringC++Python

Robotics Software Engineer, Perception, Planning, and Controls

Philadelphia, United States

$110k-130k/year

Full-time

Path PlanningMotion ControlPerceptionC++PythonGazeboLiDARGitLinuxRobot Operating System (ROS)

Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Evaluation

General Motors ·

United States (Hybrid)

$165k-253k/year

Full-time

MentorshipArtificial IntelligenceAutonomous SystemsSimulation & Digital TwinsC++Python

Staff Software Engineer (C++) – Autonomy Evaluation Platform

General Motors ·

Mountain View, United States

Full-time

Technical LeadershipDevOps & CloudGenerative AI / LLMsPyTorchC++PythonLiDARRobot Operating System (ROS)

Staff Software Engineer - Autonomy Frameworks

Aurora Innovation ·

Pittsburgh, United States

$171k-273k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipMachine LearningEmbedded SystemsCC++

Software Engineer - Marine Autonomy

Houston, United States

Full-time

Path PlanningAutonomous SystemsSimulation & Digital TwinsCC++PythonRust

Senior/Staff Linux Software Engineer – Robotics Platform

Neptune Medical ·

Burlingame, United States

$185k-225k/year

Full-time

Machine LearningComputer VisionC++PythonFPGALinuxNVIDIA Jetson

Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Edge Autonomous Systems

Palantir Technologies ·

Palo Alto, United States

$135k-200k/year

Full-time

Embedded SystemsMachine LearningSensors & InstrumentationDevOps & CloudSensor FusionSoftware EngineeringC++PythonRustDrones / UAV

Software Engineer Intern, Robotics

Austin / Fremont

$35/hour

Internship

Computer VisionPath PlanningSensors & InstrumentationCC++RustLinux

Software Engineer, Robotics

Austin / Fremont

$119k-200k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionFunctional SafetyMotion ControlCC++RustLinux

Autonomy Software Engineer, Differential GNSS

South San Francisco, United States

$200k-265k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionSensor FusionSimulation & Digital TwinsCC++RustIMU

Staff Robotics Software Engineer

Agility Robotics ·

Pittsburgh / San Jose / Salem

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipComputer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsNavigation & MappingSimulation & Digital TwinsC++PythonGazeboMuJoCo

Software Engineer - Mining Autonomy

Applied Intuition ·

Sunnyvale, United States

$125k-222k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionPath PlanningPerceptionAutonomous SystemsMachine LearningSoftware EngineeringC++Python

Software Engineer (Client Facing) - Defense Autonomy

Applied Intuition ·

Ann Arbor, United States

$145k-200k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsSoftware EngineeringC++Python

Sr. Software Systems Engineer, Autonomy

Palo Alto, United States

$163k-204k/year

Full-time

Agile / ScrumMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionRoot Cause AnalysisSimulation & Digital TwinsCC++PythonAWS

Staff Software Systems Engineer, Diagnostics, Autonomy

Palo Alto (Hybrid)

$207k-258k/year

Full-time

Stakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsDevOps & CloudEmbedded SystemsField ServiceFunctional SafetyMachine LearningRoot Cause AnalysisSensors & Instrumentation

Sr./Staff Software Engineer, Calibration & Pose, Autonomy

Palo Alto, United States

$179k-224k/year

Full-time

Sensor FusionMachine LearningPerceptionC++Python

Mission Software Engineer, Air Vehicle Autonomy, Active Clearance

Anduril Industries ·

Washington, United States

$166k-220k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionFunctional SafetyMotion ControlSensor FusionSLAMAutonomous SystemsPath PlanningC++PythonRust

Mission Software Engineer, Air Vehicle Autonomy, GenSWE

Anduril Industries ·

Washington, United States

$166k-220k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsPath PlanningComputer VisionMotion ControlSensor FusionSLAMC++PythonRust

Senior System Software Engineer, Robotics Simulation

Santa Clara (Hybrid)

$148k-288k/year

Full-time

CAD & Mechanical DesignIndustrial RoboticsReinforcement LearningMotion ControlPath PlanningSimulation & Digital TwinsCC++PythonDDS (Data Distribution Service)

Market Insight for Robotics Software Engineer Jobs in the United States

Based on data from 213 job postings • Updated

Salary Distribution

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$188k/yr

$218k

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Based on 151 salary data points. Normalized to annual USD. Excludes top 5% of outliers. Top positions at premium companies can reach $425k+.

Top Companies Hiring

In-Demand Skills

C++Python Software Engineering Path Planning Simulation & Digital Twins Autonomous Systems Embedded Systems Machine Learning Linux Computer Vision

Leading Industries

Robotics Software & AI Transportation & Autonomous Vehicles Aerospace & Defense Industrial Manufacturing

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