C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Machine Learning Engineer - Behaviors

Motional ·

Boston / Pittsburgh (Hybrid)

$211k-284k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsPath PlanningGenerative AI / LLMsSensor FusionPyTorchCC++PythonCUDA

Internship in Optical Sensing for Smart Instruments & Medical Robotics (f/m/x)

ZEISS Group ·

Karlsruhe, Germany

Internship

Machine LearningCC++PythonGermanCUDA

Senior Applied Scientist, Locomotion

Amazon ·

North Reading, United States

$150k-260k/year

Full-time

MentorshipModel Predictive ControlReinforcement LearningJavaPythonC++MATLABRobot Operating System (ROS)MuJoCoNVIDIA Isaac Sim

Software Engineering Manager – Embedded Software

Zone 5 Technologies ·

San Luis Obispo, United States

$200k-220k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionMachine LearningDevOps & CloudSimulation & Digital TwinsCC#C++PythonDrones / UAVGit

Robotics Technician

Scale AI ·

Ciudad de México, Mexico

Full-time

Computer VisionIndustrial RoboticsSensor FusionProject ManagementC++JavaPython

Sr. Specialist, Mechanical Engineering (Robotics and Controls)

L3HHCM20 ·

Palm Bay, United States

Full-time

Computer VisionMachine LearningSensors & InstrumentationC++DDS (Data Distribution Service)GazeboMuJoCoNVIDIA Isaac SimGitMATLAB

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - ML Planner

Motional ·

Boston / Pittsburgh (Remote)

$146k-225k/year

Full-time

MentorshipAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionMachine LearningPath PlanningSensor FusionSoftware EngineeringPyTorchCC++

Research Scientist

Meta ·

Redmond, United States

Full-time

CNC / G-CodeFinite Element Analysis (FEA)Embedded SystemsMachine LearningSensors & InstrumentationSimulation & Digital TwinsPythonC++Siemens NXSolidWorks

System Software Engineering Intern, Autonomous Vehicles - 2026

NVIDIA ·

Shanghai, China

Internship

Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningComputer VisionSoftware EngineeringCC++PythonQNXGitIMU

ADAS Software Engineering Intern

Hyundai Motor Company ·

Ypsilanti Charter Township (Hybrid)

Internship

Agile / ScrumComputer VisionPath PlanningSimulation & Digital TwinsC++PythonMATLAB

R&D - IoT Linux Software Senior Engineer/Engineer

Qualcomm ·

Chengdu, China

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipCC++PythonMandarinLinux

Principal Anti-Drone Engineer

The Nuclear Company ·

Seattle, United States

$198k-228k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipVendor ManagementMachine LearningComputer VisionProject ManagementRegulatory ComplianceSensor FusionCC++

Principal Robotics Engineer

The Nuclear Company ·

Seattle, United States

$198k-228k/year

Full-time

Artificial IntelligenceSimulation & Digital TwinsCAD & Mechanical DesignComputer VisionFunctional SafetyMachine LearningPath PlanningSensor FusionC++Python

Factory Digital Twin Developer and Factory Data Scientist

Siemens ·

Gurugram, India

Full-time

Artificial IntelligenceSimulation & Digital TwinsC++PythonSQLSiemens NX

R&D Hardware Electronics Engineer

Hitachi ·

Beijing, China

Full-time

FMEAElectrical DesignVerification & ValidationPythonCC++FPGALabViewMicrocontrollers (MCU)Altium Designer

Forward Deployed Lead Engineer - Robotics Operation System

TELEXISTENCE ·

Tokyo, Japan

¥7000k-10000k/year

Full-time

Embedded SystemsTensorRTC#C++TypeScriptMQTTAzureROS 1 (Classic)ROS 2Docker

Robotics Research Engineer

Ford Global Career Site ·

Dearborn, United States

Full-time

Computer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsImitation LearningMotion ControlPath PlanningReinforcement LearningC++PythonGazeboNVIDIA Isaac Sim

Software Engineer III – New Glenn, AI & Robotics

BLUE ORIGIN ·

Seattle, United States

$148k-207k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionDevOps & CloudPLC ProgrammingSLAMArtificial IntelligenceGenerative AI / LLMsMotion ControlCC++Python

Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Manipulation & Automation

Slip Robotics ·

Norcross, United States

Full-time

Functional SafetyMotion ControlPath PlanningPLC ProgrammingMoveItOpenCVPCL (Point Cloud Library)C++PythonEthernet/IP

Server Firmware Developer (RDSS Intern)

NVIDIA ·

Taipei, Taiwan

Internship

CC++PythonGitLinux

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 1,471 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 860 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 646 job postings, median salaries reach $181,750. Entry-level positions pay around $129,200, with experienced engineers earning $212,740 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 646 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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