C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Embedded Software Engineering Intern - Summer

Fab2 ·

Austin / San Francisco

$114k-131k/year

Internship

Motion ControlRustCC++PythonI2CSPILinuxRTOS

Robotics - Embedded Software Development Engineer

Amazon ·

North Reading / Westboro

$129k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsMotion ControlPath PlanningAgile / ScrumRustSQLCC++Python

Robotics Validation & Release Engineer

AES ·

Arlington, United States

$145k-181k/year

Full-time

Functional SafetyComputer VisionMachine LearningHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Sensors & InstrumentationC++PythonDDS (Data Distribution Service)DockerROS 2

Simulation Engineer (Gz-Sim, ROS2)

Exol ·

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Full-time

MentorshipStakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipSimulation & Digital TwinsSoftware EngineeringC#JavaScriptC++PythonGazebo

Project Staff (Robotics and Unmanned Systems)

Public Service Division ·

Singapore

Full-time

Sensor FusionOpenCVPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonCANI2CSPIUART

Robotics Software Engineer

University of Texas at Austin ·

United States

$120k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Machine LearningRoot Cause AnalysisC++PythonDockerGazeboNVIDIA Isaac Sim

Robotics Hardware Engineer

University of Texas at Austin ·

United States

$70k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsCAD & Mechanical DesignCNC / G-CodeElectrical DesignMaintenance & ReliabilityEmbedded SystemsRoot Cause AnalysisSensors & InstrumentationC++Python

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Gravitics, Inc ·

Marysville, United States

$28 - $35/hour

Internship

GD&TEmbedded SystemsModel Predictive ControlMotion ControlSensors & InstrumentationVerification & ValidationC++

Staff Systems Engineer Autonomy

Rivian ·

Palo Alto, United States

$207k-258k/year

Full-time

FMEAMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionRegulatory ComplianceSensors & InstrumentationC++Python

Robotics Software Engineer – Machine Learning, Computer Vision & VLM

United Robots ·

Warsaw, Poland

Full-time

MLOpsVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Machine LearningTensorRTJAXOpenCVPyTorchTensorFlowC++Python

Robotics Software Engineer – Navigation

United Robots ·

Warsaw, Poland

Full-time

Model Predictive ControlAutonomous SystemsMotion ControlPath PlanningNav2C++PythonAGV / AMRDockerGazebo

Software Intern - Linux/Yocto

NXP Semiconductors ·

Suzhou City / Shanghai

¥4,000 - ¥8,000/month

Internship

Embedded SystemsCC++PythonGitLinux

Software Intern: Linux/Yocto

NXP Semiconductors ·

Suzhou City / Shanghai

Internship

Embedded SystemsCC++PythonGitLinux

Plant Systems Engineering Intern

The J.M. Smucker Co. ·

Orrville, United States

$22 - $27/hour

Internship

DevOps & CloudC#C++PythonSQL

Software Development Engineer Intern, Robotics - 2027

Amazon ·

Nashville / North Reading / Austin / Arlington + 4 other locations

$104k-109k/year

Internship

Computer VisionIndustrial RoboticsMachine LearningPath PlanningAgile / ScrumDevOps & CloudGenerative AI / LLMsSQLC#C++

Software Test Developer - Robotics

NVIDIA ·

pune, India

Full-time

ISO 26262Reinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferDevOps & CloudEmbedded SystemsNavigation & MappingPerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsC++Python

Autonomy and Intelligent Systems Engineering Intern

Caterpillar Inc. ·

Peoria / Pittsburgh / Mossville / Irving + 2 other locations

$25 - $43/hour

Internship

Machine LearningComputer VisionIndustrial RoboticsSensor FusionSimulation & Digital TwinsC++Simulink

Software Engineer II - Robotics & Edge AI

Advantech ·

Tustin, United States

$95k-113k/year

Full-time

PerceptionSLAMComputer VisionNav2TensorRTCC++PythonDockerGazebo

GNC & Autonomy Engineer

Mainstream Engineering ·

Rockledge, United States

Full-time

MentorshipEmbedded SystemsReinforcement LearningComputer VisionHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Machine LearningSensor FusionC++PythonMATLAB

Autonomy Engineer

Dominion Dynamics ·

Ottawa (Hybrid)

Full-time

Stakeholder ManagementHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Imitation LearningReinforcement LearningSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingC++PythonGit

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 4,264 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 923 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 1953 job postings, median salaries reach $170,000. Entry-level positions pay around $120,000, with experienced engineers earning $209,100 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 1953 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

Embedded Software Engineering Intern - Summer