C++ Jobs in Robotics
Engineering Manager, Tactical Network Engineering
$166k-220k/year
Full-time
Spacecraft Engineer Intern (Flight Software)
$100k-120k/year
Internship
Autonomy Software Systems Engineer III - New Glenn
$99k-139k/year
Full-time
Software Engineer, Robotics Generalist
$191k-253k/year
Full-time
Software Engineering Co-Op / Intern
Internship
Autonomous Vehicle AI Engineer II Computer Vision and Path Planning
$135k-189k/year
Full-time
Embedded Software Engineering Intern
$20 - $45/hour
Internship
Software Design Engineering Scientist
$104k-174k/year
Full-time
Autonomous Systems Engineer
Full-time
Graduate Trainee in Autonomous Collision Avoidance Data Validation in Flight Dynamics Operations
Internship
Software Engineer / Computer Scientist
Full-time
Embedded Design Engineering Intern – Firmware
$48k-87k/year
Internship
Electrical Hardware Design Engineering Intern
$48k-87k/year
Internship
Staff Autonomy Engineer - Control Management Lead
$137k-180k/year
Full-time
R&D Software Engineer (ESA)
$89k-120k/year
Full-time
Principal Research Scientist
$131k-237k/year
Full-time
Senior Software Engineer – Real-Time Autonomous Systems
£40k-65k/year
Full-time
Aerospace Engineer (Control & Autonomy)
Full-time
Areospace Engineer (Control & Autonomy)
Full-time
Director of Engineering (Robotics, AI & Systems)
Full-time
Market Insight for C++ Jobs
Based on data from 1,453 job postings • Updated
C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 850 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 639 job postings, median salaries reach $182,104. Entry-level positions pay around $129,200, with experienced engineers earning $212,750 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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