C++ Jobs in Robotics
Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Manipulation & Automation
Full-time
Server Firmware Developer (RDSS Intern)
Internship
Robotics Software Engineer, Intern
Internship
Senior Autonomy Engineer
Full-time
Robotics Software Engineer – Fault Detection & Recovery
$140k-165k/year
Full-time
Applied Scientist, Robotic Hand Sensing and Actuation Engineer
$136k-223k/year
Full-time
Senior Applied Scientist
$150k-260k/year
Full-time
Research Scientist Intern, Edge Compute Architectures (PhD)
Internship
Research Engineer - Computer Vision And Robotics
Full-time
Autonomy Software Systems Engineer
$180k-235k/year
Full-time
Software Engineer, Computational Geometry (Autonomy)
$150k-220k/year
Full-time
IoT Firmware Engineer
Full-time
Senior IoT Firmware Engineer
Full-time
Control Systems Engineer
Full-time
Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Software Systems
$175k-230k/year
Full-time
Autonomy Engineer, Navigation
$270k-400k/year
Full-time
Engineering Manager, State Estimation
Full-time
Machine Learning Engineer II - App Engine (CUDA)
$153k-184k/year
Full-time
Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Planning
$130k-220k/year
Full-time
Principal Research Scientist, Electromagnetism
$250k-350k/year
Full-time
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 862 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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