C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Path Planning

Anduril Industries ·

Costa Mesa, United States

$220k-292k/year

Full-time

Machine LearningPath PlanningSensor FusionSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingSensors & InstrumentationLocalizationPerceptionPythonC++Rust

Robotics Software Engineer

Gorbel ·

Victor, United States

$86k-157k/year

Full-time

Functional SafetyIndustrial CommunicationProject ManagementSensors & InstrumentationVerification & ValidationCC++PythonMicrocontrollers (MCU)Servos & VFDs

AI Robotics Intern Summer 2026

Magna International ·

Novi, United States

Internship

Path PlanningIndustrial RoboticsNavigation & MappingPerceptionSensors & InstrumentationSim-to-real transferPyTorchCC++Go

Robotic Control Intern - Summer 2026

Magna International ·

Troy, United States

Internship

Simulation & Digital TwinsC++PythonGazeboMuJoCoNVIDIA Isaac SimROS 2

Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Autonomy

Agility Robotics ·

Pittsburgh / Salem / Czeladź (Remote)

Full-time

Machine LearningPath PlanningAgile / ScrumMotion ControlPerceptionSensors & InstrumentationSoftware EngineeringC++PythonGazebo

Engineer - Autonomy

Oshkosh Corporation ·

Oshkosh, United States

$69k-109k/year

Full-time

MentorshipPLC ProgrammingMotion ControlComputer VisionPath PlanningSensor FusionC#PythonSQLC

Robotics Software Engineer, Motion Planning

Intrinsic ·

Munich, Germany

Full-time

Software EngineeringPath PlanningC++

Sr. Autonomy Data Collection and Prototyping Engineer

Rivian ·

Palo Alto, United States

$163k-204k/year

Full-time

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)HMI / SCADAMLOpsC++JavaPythonTCP/IPAWSLiDARLinux

R&D Engineer, Software, AO BU

Coherent Corp. Vietnam ·

Fuzhou, China

Full-time

Computer VisionC#C++JavaScriptModbusTCP/IPGit

Senior Autonomy Engineer

HII's Mission Technologies division ·

Virginia Beach, United States

$117k-168k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipEmbedded SystemsPerceptionReinforcement LearningC++PythonDDS (Data Distribution Service)LinuxRobot Operating System (ROS)

Software Engineering Intern, Autonomous Vehicle Calibration

NVIDIA ·

Zurich, Switzerland

Internship

Sensor FusionComputer VisionMachine LearningC++PythonQNXGitLinux

Senior Engineer, Autonomy Foundations

Motional ·

Las Vegas / Boston / Pittsburgh (Hybrid)

$172k-229k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipLocalizationSLAMEmbedded SystemsSensor FusionNavigation & MappingC++IMULiDAR

Computer Vision / Robotics Intern – Summer 2026

Parsons Corporation ·

Westminster, United States

$21.88 - $38.27/hour

Internship

PerceptionLocalizationNavigation & MappingSLAMNumPyOpenCVC++Python

Software Engineer (Robotics)

Meta ·

Redmond / Burlingame

$219k-301k/year

Full-time

PerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsGenerative AI / LLMsImitation LearningMotion ControlNavigation & MappingReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferPyTorchTensorFlow

Senior Robotics Systems Software Engineer - ROS

NVIDIA ·

Santa Clara, United States

$184k-357k/year

Full-time

Machine LearningEmbedded SystemsCC++DDS (Data Distribution Service)MQTTIsaac LabMuJoCoRobot Operating System (ROS)

Autonomous Mission Systems Software Engineer

Leidos ·

Lynnwood, United States

$108k-195k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsPath PlanningAgile / ScrumC++PythonRobot Operating System (ROS)DockerJiraLinux

Senior Robotics Software Engineer - Mechatronics, Sentry Tower

Anduril Industries ·

Irvine, United States

$191k-287k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionAutonomous SystemsMotion ControlSensor FusionSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingCPythonC++CANSPI

Autonomous Systems Software Engineer

Leidos ·

Lynnwood, United States

$108k-195k/year

Full-time

MentorshipAutonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsAgile / ScrumC#RustC++JavaPythonRobot Operating System (ROS)

Software Engineer, Drone Applications

Auterion ·

Zurich (Hybrid)

Full-time

CC++PythonPX4DockerGitLinux

Robot Software Engineer (m/f/d)

Energy Robotics GmbH ·

Darmstadt, Germany

Full-time

Artificial IntelligenceSimulation & Digital TwinsDevOps & CloudSoftware EngineeringC++PythonJiraGitAGV / AMRLinux

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 1,453 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 850 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 639 job postings, median salaries reach $182,104. Entry-level positions pay around $129,200, with experienced engineers earning $212,750 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 639 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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C++ Jobs in Robotics