C++ Jobs in Robotics
Sr. Embedded Software Engineer, Autonomy
Full-time
Hardware Engineer - Robotics
Full-time
Advanced Robotics Controls Engineer
$136k-235k/year
Full-time
Advanced Robotics Controls Engineer
$136k-235k/year
Full-time
Principal Firmware Engineer
Full-time
Lead Firmware Engineer II
Full-time
Staff Engineer, Software - Autonomous Aircraft Integration
$183k-274k/year
Full-time
Robotics Hardware Engineer – Embedded Compute Systems
$70k-300k/year
Full-time
Senior System Software Engineer – Autonomous Vehicles
$184k-288k/year
Full-time
Firmware Engineer
Full-time
Senior Firmware Engineer
Full-time
Firmware Engineer
Full-time
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 851 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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