C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Test Engineering Intern

VIAVI Solutions ·

Lenexa, United States

Internship

Artificial IntelligenceEmbedded SystemsElectrical DesignSensors & InstrumentationCC++

Senior RF Electrical Engineer

BLUE ORIGIN ·

Los Angeles / Altadena

$157k-220k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipFinite Element Analysis (FEA)FMEAPCB DesignWiring Harness DesignC++PythonAltium DesignerSimulink

Robotics & Automation Engineering Intern

Axle ·

Frederick, United States

$20/hour

Internship

CAD & Mechanical DesignIndustrial RoboticsSensors & InstrumentationElectrical DesignC++PythonMicrocontrollers (MCU)Robot Operating System (ROS)

Robotics and Computer Vision Intern

Kodifly ·

Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R.

Internship

SLAMMoveItOpenCVPCL (Point Cloud Library)PyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonLiDARRobot Operating System (ROS)

Mechanical Engineer Intern

Kodifly ·

Hong Kong (Hybrid)

Internship

CAD & Mechanical DesignField ServiceC++PythonRobot Operating System (ROS)LiDARSolidWorks

Autonomous Vehicle Integration & Validation Intern

Venti Technologies ·

Singapore

Internship

Autonomous SystemsC++PythonRobot Operating System (ROS)

Autonomy AI/ML Software Engineer

RTX ·

Cedar Rapids, United States

$108k-205k/year

Full-time

MLOpsReinforcement LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsPyTorchTensorFlowC++GoPythonRustRobot Operating System (ROS)

Software Engineer for Autonomous Systems

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory ·

Laurel, United States

$100k-245k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsC++JavaGitLinuxMATLABPX4

Applied Scientist, Personal Robotics Group

Amazon ·

Sunnyvale, United States

$172k-222k/year

Full-time

Model Predictive ControlPath PlanningSim-to-real transferMachine LearningC++JavaPythonGazeboNVIDIA Isaac Sim

Machine Learning Engineer - Multi-Modality Foundation Model

Zoox ·

Boston / Foster City

$189k-258k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsMachine LearningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)TensorRTPyTorchC++LiDAR

Robotics Automation Engineer in Test

Machina Labs ·

Los Angeles, United States

$115k-135k/year

Full-time

DevOps & CloudIndustrial RoboticsVerification & ValidationC++PythonStructured TextBeckhoff TwinCATROS 2

Lead Autonomy Behavior Engineer

May Mobility ·

Ann Arbor, United States

$190k-230k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsLocalizationMachine LearningModel Predictive ControlMotion ControlPath PlanningRoot Cause AnalysisSimulation & Digital Twins

Applied Scientist II, Industrial Robotics

Amazon ·

North Reading, United States

$143k-193k/year

Full-time

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

Software Engineer Co-Op - Autonomous Driving & New Geofence Expansion

Zoox ·

Foster City, United States

$30/hour

Contract - Part-time

Autonomous SystemsRoot Cause AnalysisSoftware EngineeringC++

Principal Machine Learning Engineer

Axon ·

Seattle (Hybrid)

$177k-283k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsSensor FusionSoftware EngineeringPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python

Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Visualization

Nuro ·

Mountain View, United States

$194k-291k/year

Full-time

MentorshipAutonomous SystemsC++Unity

Semi Senior Robotics Engineer

Ekumen ·

Remote (Argentina)

Full-time

Navigation & MappingSimulation & Digital TwinsComputer VisionSLAMC++PythonNVIDIA OmniverseDockerROS 2

Embedded SW Engineering Manager I

Netatmo ·

Lyon (Hybrid)

Full-time

Technical LeadershipAgile / ScrumDevOps & CloudC++CPythonTCP/IPMicrocontrollers (MCU)RTOS

Robotics Engineer Intern - Sensing & Perception Systems

Flyability ·

Paudex, Switzerland

Internship

Simulation & Digital TwinsSensor FusionC++PythonFrenchDrones / UAVIMULiDARRadarROS 1 (Classic)

Robotics Engineer Intern - 3D Mapping & Reconstruction

Flyability ·

Paudex, Switzerland

Internship

Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionC++PythonFrenchRobot Operating System (ROS)IMULiDAR

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 2,217 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 917 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 963 job postings, median salaries reach $177,025. Entry-level positions pay around $120,321, with experienced engineers earning $211,480 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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