C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Autonomy Engineer

True Anomaly ·

Long Beach / Denver / Quinte West

$105k-165k/year

Full-time

Reinforcement LearningMachine LearningPath PlanningC++Python

Automation Software Engineering Intern - Fall

Atomic Semi ·

San Francisco, United States

$110k-132k/year

Internship

Motion ControlPath PlanningComputer VisionRustCC++PythonLinuxRobot Operating System (ROS)

Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Sphere Defense ·

Brussels, Belgium

Full-time

MentorshipReinforcement LearningSLAMDevOps & CloudPerceptionSensor FusionSensors & InstrumentationRustC++Python

Silvus International Field Service Representative

Motorola Solutions ·

Remote (Must be based in Taiwan)

Full-time

Sensors & InstrumentationField ServiceIndustrial CommunicationMaintenance & ReliabilityTechnical SalesC++TCP/IPLinux

R&D Engineer 5, Software

Keysight Technologies, Inc. ·

George Town, Malaysia

Full-time

Artificial IntelligenceAgile / ScrumCC++PythonI2CSPIUARTUSBLinux

Senior Robotics C++ Engineer - Controls Platform

Horizon Surgical Systems, Inc. ·

Los Angeles, United States

Full-time

Motion ControlEmbedded SystemsRegulatory ComplianceFunctional SafetyC++DDS (Data Distribution Service)DockerRobot Operating System (ROS)Linux

Embedded Software Engineering Intern - Fall

Atomic Semi ·

San Francisco, United States

$110k-132k/year

Internship

RustCC++PythonI2CSPIGitLinuxMicrocontrollers (MCU)RTOS

Autonomy Software Engineer

University of Dayton ·

Dayton, United States

Full-time

Artificial IntelligenceAutonomous SystemsMLOpsPyTorchTensorFlowGoC++PythonRustDocker

Sr. Staff Autonomy Sensor Engineer

Rivian ·

Palo Alto, United States

$237k-296k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipEmbedded SystemsMachine LearningPerceptionSensor FusionC++PythonIMULiDAR

Senior Autonomy Engineer

STARK ·

Berlin, Germany

Full-time

Path PlanningSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingPythonC++

Staff AI / ML Robotics Engineer - Environmental Perception

Analog Devices ·

Limerick, Ireland

Full-time

MLOpsPerceptionSensor FusionSLAMPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonROS 2AWS

Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Mentee Robotics ·

Herzliya, Israel

Full-time

C++PythonCANEtherCATI2CSPICUDADockerNVIDIA JetsonROS 2

Robotics Software / Autonomy Engineer

Arxlight ·

Oakland, United States

Full-time

Computer VisionSensor FusionLocalizationPerceptionC++PythonRustGazeboNVIDIA Isaac SimNVIDIA Jetson

Robotics Software Engineer - Robot Integrations

Field AI ·

Irvine (Hybrid)

$70k-300k/year

Full-time

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Motion ControlCommissioningC++PythonCANEtherCATTCP/IPLinuxRobot Operating System (ROS)

Controls Engineering Manager

Versum Materials US ·

Breinigsville, United States

$153k-205k/year

Full-time

MentorshipAgile / ScrumPLC ProgrammingEmbedded SystemsC++PythonCANEthernet/IPModbusProfibus

Controls Engineer – Robotics & Automation

Knightscope ·

Sunnyvale, United States

$158k-210k/year

Full-time

Embedded SystemsModel Predictive ControlPath PlanningSensor FusionSensors & InstrumentationC++PythonGit

Electronics and Software Technician

Destinus ·

Payerne (Hybrid)

Full-time

Sensors & InstrumentationCC++PythonCANModbusTCP/IPUARTUSBLinux

Research Engineer - Autonomous Collaborative Systems

RTX ·

East Hartford (Hybrid)

$87k-165k/year

Full-time

Stakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipDevOps & CloudHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Computer VisionMachine LearningPerceptionPyTorchTensorFlowC++

Robotics & Embedded Systems Intern

Odys Aviation ·

Long Beach, United States

Internship

Wiring Harness DesignSensors & InstrumentationC++PythonCANI2CSPIUARTMicrocontrollers (MCU)PX4

Staff Robotics Software Engineer

Fulfil Solutions ·

Mountain View, United States

$180k-215k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipPLC ProgrammingEmbedded SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Motion ControlC++MQTTCANModbus

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 840 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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Based on 1177 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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