C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Senior C++/CUDA Systems Engineer, Surgical Robotics Platform

Horizon Surgical Systems, Inc. ·

Los Angeles, United States

$140k-160k/year

Full-time

Embedded SystemsSensors & InstrumentationSimulation & Digital TwinsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)TensorRTC++DDS (Data Distribution Service)CUDA

Controls Engineering Manager

Versum Materials US ·

Chandler, United States

$153k-205k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipProject ManagementAgile / ScrumPLC ProgrammingCC++PythonCANEthernet/IP

Software Engineer - Robotics & Systems

Path Robotics ·

Columbus, United States

Full-time

Industrial CommunicationC++PythonLinuxNVIDIA JetsonRobot Operating System (ROS)

Senior Embodied AI Engineer

UnitX ·

Milpitas, United States

Full-time

Generative AI / LLMsImitation LearningReinforcement LearningTensorRTJAXPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonCUDA

Senior UHV (Ultra High Vacuum) Robotics Engineer

Elbit America ·

Roanoke, United States

Full-time

CAD & Mechanical DesignComputer VisionHMI / SCADAMotion ControlPLC ProgrammingC#C++SQLEtherCATEthernet/IP

Staff Robotics System Engineer

Analog Devices ·

San Jose, United States

$198k-272k/year

Full-time

Machine LearningPath PlanningC++PythonROS 2RTOS

Senior Software Engineer, Decision & Planning Algorithm (Robotics)

Grab ·

Singapore

Full-time

Imitation LearningReinforcement LearningVerification & ValidationPath PlanningC++PythonLinuxNVIDIA Isaac SimROS 2

Research Associate - Mechatronic Engineer

Nanyang Technological University Singapore ·

Singapore

Full-time

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)LocalizationMotion ControlCC++PythonAGV / AMRDockerGazeboGit

Senior Software Engineer, Decision & Planning Algorithm (Robotics)

Grab ·

Singapore

Full-time

Field ServiceImitation LearningReinforcement LearningC++PythonLinuxNVIDIA Isaac SimROS 2

Senior Robotics Research Engineer - Robotics and AI for Drug Discovery

NVIDIA ·

Santa Clara, United States

$184k-357k/year

Full-time

DevOps & CloudVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Imitation LearningReinforcement LearningJAXPyTorchC++PythonCUDAIsaac Lab

Senior Software Engineer - Robotics, Perception (C++, Python)

Path Robotics ·

Columbus, United States

Full-time

Path PlanningMachine LearningC++PythonDockerROS 2Linux

Robotics Software Engineer

RoboForce ·

Milpitas, United States

Full-time

LocalizationPath PlanningPerceptionRoot Cause AnalysisC++PythonLinux

Autonomy Software Engineer

Forterra ·

Arlington / Clarksburg

$110k-135k/year

Full-time

Embedded SystemsPath PlanningPerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsC++JavaPythonROS 2

Robotics Software Engineer, Sensor Integration

Anduril Industries ·

Costa Mesa, United States

$191k-253k/year

Full-time

Artificial IntelligenceSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingAutonomous SystemsC++RustIMULiDAR

Senior Software Systems Engineer, Motion Planning - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA ·

Santa Clara, United States

$152k-242k/year

Full-time

Machine LearningAgile / ScrumC++GitJiraLinux

Senior Mission Autonomy Flight Test Engineer

Anduril Industries ·

Costa Mesa, United States

$146k-194k/year

Full-time

Simulation & Digital TwinsC++PythonRobot Operating System (ROS)

Autonomy Lead

Neros Technologies ·

Torrance, United States

$150k-225k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipADASAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionEmbedded SystemsIndustrial RoboticsLocalizationMotion ControlNavigation & MappingC

Vehicle Autonomy Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation ·

El Segundo / Chantilly

$87k-150k/year

Full-time

Embedded SystemsSimulation & Digital TwinsVerification & ValidationMotion ControlAutonomous SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Machine LearningSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingC++Python

Robotics Engineering Intern - R&D Summer 2026

Magna International ·

Troy, United States

Internship

Path PlanningComputer VisionPLC ProgrammingSensor FusionC++PythonNVIDIA Isaac SimROS 2

Robotics Software Engineer - Intern

Bonsai Robotics ·

San Jose, United States

Internship

Autonomous SystemsC++PythonLiDARROS 2

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 2,698 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 839 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 1177 job postings, median salaries reach $175,000. Entry-level positions pay around $121,000, 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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C++ Jobs in Robotics