C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

192 jobs found (page 9 of 10)

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Autonomy Engineer - Motion Planning & Controls

Tycho.AI ·

Cambridge, United States

Full-time

Machine LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsAutonomous SystemsModel Predictive ControlPath PlanningCC++Microcontrollers (MCU)NVIDIA JetsonPX4

Autonomy Engineer - State Estimation

Tycho.AI ·

Cambridge, United States

Full-time

Sensor FusionEmbedded SystemsPath PlanningCC++Microcontrollers (MCU)NVIDIA JetsonPX4

New Graduate Engineer, Software (Starlink)

SpaceX ·

Sunnyvale, United States

$135k-155k/year

Full-time

Software EngineeringEmbedded SystemsCC#C++PythonTCP/IP

Autonomy Engineer - Fixed Wing Planning & Controls

Skydio ·

San Mateo, United States

$170k-240k/year

Full-time

Path PlanningSensors & InstrumentationSimulation & Digital TwinsSoftware EngineeringC++Python

Software Design Engineering Scientist

University of Texas at Austin ·

Austin, United States

$104k-174k/year

Full-time

Software EngineeringCC#C++JavaJavaScriptPythonSQLAWSGit

Senior Robotics Engineer - Simulation

Nexthire ·

Bengaluru, India

Full-time

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Navigation & MappingPerceptionSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingC++NVIDIA Isaac SimNVIDIA OmniverseIMULiDARROS 2

Robotics Engineer — Agent Control & UAV Autonomy (m/w/d)

Alpine Eagle GmbH ·

Karlsruhe, Germany

Full-time

Field ServicePath PlanningPerceptionSensor FusionSimulation & Digital TwinsPythonC++Drones / UAVROS 1 (Classic)ROS 2

Autonomous Systems Engineer (Control)

STARK ·

Thessaloniki, Greece

Full-time

Model Predictive ControlSensor FusionEmbedded SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)PerceptionSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingPythonC++Drones / UAVMATLAB

Autonomous Systems Engineer

STARK ·

Swindon, United Kingdom

Full-time

Motion ControlNavigation & MappingCC++PX4NVIDIA JetsonROS 2

Software / Computer / Robotics Engineer – PLC & Control Systems, Ocean Products

Triton Systems, Inc. ·

Chelmsford, United States

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsMotion ControlEmbedded SystemsHMI / SCADAHydraulicsPLC ProgrammingCC++PythonTCP/IP

Robotics Engineer (Junior, Senior, Lead/Principal)

9 Mothers ·

Austin, United States

Full-time

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

International Field Service Representative Silvus - Europe

Motorola Solutions ·

Romania / Poland (Remote)

Full-time

Field ServiceCC++TCP/IPLinux

Power Electronics Engineer I

Vast ·

Long Beach, United States

$85k-108k/year

Full-time

Sensors & InstrumentationFMEAPCB DesignCC++PythonSQLCANI2CSPI

Spacecraft Engineer Intern (Flight Software)

Oligo Space ·

Hawthorne, United States

$100k-120k/year

Internship

DevOps & CloudMachine LearningHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)CC++I2CSPIUARTGitLinux

Autonomous Systems Engineer

STARK ·

Berlin, Germany

Full-time

Computer VisionPerceptionMotion ControlAutonomous SystemsSensor FusionSimulation & Digital TwinsCC++PX4NVIDIA Jetson

Principal Research Scientist

Leidos ·

Beavercreek (Hybrid)

$131k-237k/year

Full-time

Sensor FusionVerification & ValidationComputer VisionMachine LearningPyTorchscikit-learnC++PythonJiraGit

Embedded Systems & Robotics Engineer

MAG Aerospace ·

Fair Lakes (Hybrid)

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsCAD & Mechanical DesignHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Path PlanningSensor FusionCC++PythonCANI2C

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Anduril Industries ·

Sydney, Australia

Full-time

MentorshipComputer VisionMLOpsSoftware EngineeringVerification & ValidationPyTorchTensorRTC++GoPython

Machine Learning Engineer

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory ·

Laurel, United States

$100k-245k/year

Full-time

Generative AI / LLMsSensor FusionComputer VisionReinforcement LearningPyTorchTensorFlowCC++PythonUnity

Robot Technician

Scout AI ·

Sunnyvale, United States

Full-time

Electrical DesignField ServiceIndustrial RoboticsMaintenance & ReliabilitySensors & InstrumentationCC++PythonLinuxRobot Operating System (ROS)

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 3,247 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 926 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 1441 job postings, median salaries reach $175,000. Entry-level positions pay around $121,993, with experienced engineers earning $210,000 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 1441 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