C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Staff Autonomy Engineer

Archer ·

San Jose, United States

$168k-200k/year

Full-time

MentorshipPerceptionVerification & ValidationRegulatory ComplianceAgile / ScrumEmbedded SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)LocalizationSensor FusionC++

Senior ML Research Scientist, End-to-End Autonomous Driving

Nuro ·

Mountain View, United States

$184k-276k/year

Full-time

Imitation LearningMLOpsPerceptionReinforcement LearningMachine LearningC++PythonLiDARRadar

Robotics Engineer - Vision Language Action Model

Sensmore ·

Berlin, Germany

Full-time

Sensor FusionSimulation & Digital TwinsAutonomous SystemsMachine LearningMotion ControlVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)OpenCVC++Python

Mission Software Engineer, Air Vehicle Autonomy, C++

Anduril Industries ·

Costa Mesa, United States

$166k-220k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionMotion ControlSensor FusionSLAMPath PlanningC++RustLinux

Staff Machine Learning Engineer – Productization & Deployment (ADAS/Autonomous Driving)

Lucid Motors ·

Newark, United States

$176k-258k/year

Full-time

ADASFunctional SafetySoftware EngineeringHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)OpenCVPyTorchTensorRTC++PythonCUDA

Senior Autonomy Engineer - SDK Team

Ouster ·

San Francisco (Hybrid)

$150k-200k/year

Full-time

LocalizationPath PlanningPerceptionC++PythonDockerIMULiDARLinuxNVIDIA Jetson

R&D Software Engineer

ABB ·

Huli District, China

Full-time

Agile / ScrumVerification & ValidationCC++ModbusOPC UAProfibusProfinetTCP/IPLinux

Software Engineering Intern, Neural Reconstruction - Summer 2026

NVIDIA ·

Shanghai, China

Internship

Computer VisionPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonCUDARobot Operating System (ROS)Linux

Engineering Manager, ML Platform, Behavior

Woven by Toyota ·

Palo Alto (Hybrid)

$161k-265k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionPath PlanningMLOpsPyTorchTensorFlowRustC++

Robotics Engineer

MP Materials Corp. ·

Fort Worth, United States

Full-time

Computer VisionCAD & Mechanical DesignMachine LearningSoftware EngineeringVerification & ValidationC++PythonABBAllen-Bradley / RockwellFANUC

Senior Software Engineer, Robotics

Waymo ·

San Francisco / Mountain View (Hybrid)

$204k-259k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionMachine LearningCC++PythonLiDARRadar

Software Engineer, Robotics

Monumental ·

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Full-time

LocalizationMotion ControlPath PlanningRoot Cause AnalysisSensor FusionSensors & InstrumentationSLAMCC++Python

Software Engineer, Autonomy

Monumental ·

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Full-time

DevOps & CloudLocalizationPath PlanningPerceptionRoot Cause AnalysisSensor FusionSLAMCC++Python

2026 Intern, PhD Research Scientist

Waabi ·

San Francisco (Hybrid)

$34 - $60/hour

Internship

Computer VisionLocalizationMachine LearningPath PlanningPerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsC++Python

Research Fellow - Robotics Software Engineer

BeeX ·

Singapore

Full-time

MentorshipComputer VisionPath PlanningPerceptionSensor FusionSensors & InstrumentationSLAMSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingPyTorchC++

Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Perception

Pickle Robot Company ·

Boston, United States

Full-time

PerceptionC++PythonDockerIMULiDARLinux

AMR Systems Engineer - Onsite

Schneider Packaging Equipment ·

Brewerton, United States

$95k-130k/year

Full-time

MentorshipCAD & Mechanical DesignCommissioningField ServicePLC ProgrammingProject ManagementSimulation & Digital TwinsTechnical SalesVerification & ValidationC++

System Software Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA ·

Shanghai, China

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionSensors & InstrumentationLocalizationPath PlanningPerceptionSoftware EngineeringCC++CUDA

Autonomous Systems Engineer

STARK ·

Kyiv, Ukraine

Full-time

Motion ControlNavigation & MappingCC++PX4NVIDIA JetsonROS 2

Robot Perception Engineer

Tutor Intelligence ·

Watertown, United States

$125k-180k/year

Full-time

MentorshipField ServiceSensor FusionComputer VisionPerceptionSensors & InstrumentationSLAMC++Python

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 846 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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