C++ Jobs in Robotics
Senior Staff Engineer, Software Autonomy
Full-time
Senior Software Engineer, Robotics Platform
$180k-250k/year
Full-time
Robotics Expert
Full-time
Staff Software Engineer, Multi-Robot Coordination
$230k-280k/year
Full-time
Robot Client SDK Engineer
Full-time
Senior Staff Software Systems Engineer - Advanced Autonomy Systems Engineering Lead
$253k-380k/year
Full-time
Robotics Middleware Engineer
Full-time
Lead Robotics Software Engineer
Freelance
Member of Technical Staff, Microsoft Robotics (Robotics Simulation)
$120k-261k/year
Full-time
Member of Technical Staff, Microsoft Robotics (Robotics Simulation)
$120k-235k/year
Full-time
Member of Technical Staff, Microsoft Robotics (Perception)
$120k-235k/year
Full-time
Software Engineer - On-board Autonomy
$120k-180k/year
Full-time
Senior Robotics Software Engineer, System Identification & Modeling
$190k-250k/year
Full-time
Robotics Software Engineer
Full-time
R&D Software Engineer
$110k-150k/year
Full-time
Robotics Software Engineer – Swarm Systems
Full-time
Software Machine Learning Engineer
Full-time
Staff Engineer — Robot Communication & Connectivity
Full-time
Training Engineer – NeuraPy AI API, ROS & Applications
Full-time
Senior Robot Infrastructure Engineer
$100k-300k/year
Full-time
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 924 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.
Salary Distribution
Top Companies Hiring
Related Skills
Popular Roles
Hiring robotics & automation talent?
Post your job to reach qualified professionals in the robotics and
automation industry.
Featured jobs get promoted on LinkedIn and shared
with our growing talent network.
First 3 jobs free per company • Then $49/post • 60-day listings