C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Engineering Manager - Edge AI & Robotics

Aptiv ·

Bengaluru, India

Full-time

ISO 26262MentorshipStakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipComputer VisionSLAMDevOps & CloudFunctional SafetyEmbedded SystemsProject Management

Systems Algorithm Engineer

Lyte ·

Bucharest / Sunnyvale

Full-time

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)PerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsPyTorchCC++PythonCUDALiDARFPGA

Senior Robotics Engineer

Seeing Machines ·

Canberra, Australia

Full-time

Stakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipIndustrial RoboticsTensorRTPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonCUDADocker

Senior Software Engineer, Perception, Autonomy

Rivian ·

Palo Alto, United States

$179k-223k/year

Full-time

PerceptionSoftware EngineeringTensorRTC++CUDA

Embedded C++ & PLC Automation Engineer

Bosch Group ·

Bengaluru, India

Full-time

Embedded SystemsSoftware EngineeringPLC ProgrammingC++CANEtherCATGitLinux

Embedded AI Engineering Intern

Aumovio ·

Singapore

Internship

Embedded SystemsMachine LearningPythonCC++FPGA

Autonomy & Controls Lead

AIRO Group Holdings, Inc. ·

Phoenix, United States

Full-time

Technical LeadershipEmbedded SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingC++PythonDDS (Data Distribution Service)LiDARLinuxPX4

Embedded Software Engineer Graduate Co-op

MORSE Corp ·

Cambridge, United States

$28 - $37/hour

Internship

CC++PythonRustCANI2CUARTDrones / UAVRTOS

Robotics Software Engineer: Government Projects

GrayMatter Robotics ·

Carson, United States

Full-time

Vision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Industrial RoboticsC++PythonLiDARROS 2

Senior Software Engineer R&D

Abbott ·

Lake Forest / Irving

$78k-156k/year

Full-time

Industrial RoboticsAgile / ScrumDevOps & CloudCC#C++PythonQNXServos & VFDs

Senior Autonomy Engineer

Andromeda Robotics ·

Melbourne, Australia

Full-time

Technical LeadershipComputer VisionFunctional SafetyMachine LearningMotion ControlPath PlanningSLAMC++PythonNVIDIA Jetson

Senior Electrical Engineer – R&D Engineering

AVEVA ·

Irvine (Hybrid)

$88k-140k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipC++

Human-Robot Interaction Applied Scientist

Amazon ·

New York, United States

$172k-223k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipGenerative AI / LLMsPerceptionReinforcement LearningC++JavaPythonLinux

Tech Lead, Software Infrastructure and Fleet Management

Mind Robotics ·

Palo Alto, United States

Full-time

DevOps & CloudFunctional SafetyHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)C++PythonRustDockerGazeboMuJoCoNVIDIA Isaac Sim

Senior Software Engineer C++ - R&D

SoloPulse ·

Peachtree Corners, United States

$140k-160k/year

Full-time

Embedded SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Sensor FusionC++PythonCUDA

Lead Robotics Software Engineer

Locus Robotics ·

North Vancouver, Canada

C$130k-190k/year

Full-time

Stakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipDevOps & CloudIndustrial CommunicationC++PythonROS 2

Robotics Planning and Controls Intern

Gritt Robotics Inc ·

South San Francisco, United States

Internship

Model Predictive ControlPath PlanningIndustrial RoboticsMotion ControlC++Python

Autonomy Software Systems Engineer

Redwire Defense Tech ·

Luxembourg

Full-time

Computer VisionEmbedded SystemsAutonomous SystemsSensor FusionSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingC++PythonGazeboNVIDIA Isaac SimROS 2

Staff Software Engineer, Physical AI Orchestration

Destro AI ·

New York, United States

Full-time

DevOps & CloudC++GoRustPythonGitLinuxROS 2

Lead Engineer Robotics and Systems Integration

MOTOR Ai ·

Berlin, Germany

Full-time

Technical LeadershipSoftware EngineeringDevOps & CloudIndustrial RoboticsC++GermanROS 2RTOS

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.

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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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