C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Senior 3D Perception Engineer - Robotics

RobCo ·

Munich (Hybrid)

Full-time

MentorshipArtificial IntelligenceEmbedded SystemsIndustrial RoboticsMachine LearningPerceptionSensors & InstrumentationSimulation & Digital TwinsPCL (Point Cloud Library)C++

Senior Robotics Software Engineer | Manipulation

Gecko Robotics ·

Boston / Pittsburgh (Hybrid)

Full-time

Industrial CommunicationPLC ProgrammingPerceptionMoveItC++PythonABBFANUCKUKAYaskawa Motoman

Engineering Lead, Autonomy Software

Shield AI ·

Melbourne, Australia

Full-time

Technical LeadershipLocalizationPath PlanningPerceptionC++RTOSRobot Operating System (ROS)

Senior Staff Engineer, Autonomy

Shield AI ·

Melbourne, Australia

Full-time

MentorshipLocalizationPath PlanningProject ManagementAutonomous SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)PerceptionSensor FusionSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingC++

Head of Software Embedded Engineering

Maytronics ·

Gilboa Regional Council, Israel

Full-time

MentorshipPerceptionArtificial IntelligenceEmbedded SystemsC++CANSPIUARTIMULinux

Sr. Applied Scientist, Personal Robotics Group

Amazon ·

Sunnyvale, United States

$192k-260k/year

Full-time

Machine LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsPath PlanningVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)C++JavaPython

Working Student Autonomous Flight

Wingcopter GmbH ·

Weiterstadt (Hybrid)

Internship

DevOps & CloudAutonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsSimulation & Digital TwinsPythonCC++

Embedded Systems / Firmware Engineering Intern

GE Vernova ·

Stafford, United Kingdom

Internship

CC++PythonCANI2CModbusSPITCP/IPUARTLinux

Embedded Systems / Firmware Engineering Intern

GE Vernova ·

Stafford, United Kingdom

Internship

CC++PythonCANI2CModbusSPITCP/IPUARTLinux

Senior Robotics Software Engineer - Simulation

Bonsai Robotics ·

San Jose, United States

Full-time

Sim-to-real transferDevOps & CloudHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingRustC++PythonNVIDIA JetsonGazeboIMU

Senior Robotics Software Engineer - Platform

Bonsai Robotics ·

San Jose, United States

Full-time

C++PythonRustDockerIMULiDARLinuxNVIDIA JetsonROS 1 (Classic)ROS 2

Robotics Hardware Integration Engineer

Slip Robotics ·

Atlanta, United States

Full-time

Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL)HydraulicsPneumaticsC++PythonCANEtherCATI2CSPIAWS

Robotics Perception Engineer

Slip Robotics ·

Remote (Travel to Atlanta periodically)

Full-time

LocalizationPerceptionSensor FusionSLAMPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonAWSGazebo

Robotics Navigation and Control Engineer

Slip Robotics ·

Remote (Periodic travel to Atlanta)

Full-time

Model Predictive ControlDevOps & CloudLocalizationMotion ControlPath PlanningSim-to-real transferC++PythonAWSGazebo

R&D Gateware (FPGA) Design Engineer

Keysight Technologies, Inc. ·

Mount Olive, United States

$138k-231k/year

Full-time

PCB DesignVerification & ValidationC++I2CSPIRTOSFPGA

AI Engineer

Hadean ·

London (Hybrid)

Full-time

MentorshipArtificial IntelligenceSimulation & Digital TwinsGenerative AI / LLMsC++RustPythonTypeScript

Manager, Systems Integration - Robotics

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine ·

Santa Clara, United States

$134k-231k/year

Full-time

MentorshipStakeholder ManagementTechnical LeadershipIndustrial RoboticsRoot Cause AnalysisC++Python

Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Engineer

AGEO Autonomy ·

New Cairo City, Egypt

Full-time

DevOps & CloudC++PythonCANI2CUnreal EngineLiDARLinuxRadar

Senior Robotics Engineer (Mobile)

Mimic Robotics ·

Zurich, Switzerland

Full-time

Functional SafetyMachine LearningRustC++PythonAGV / AMRLinuxROS 2

Senior Software Engineer, Deep Learning Inference - Automotive Safety

NVIDIA ·

Santa Clara, United States

$152k-288k/year

Full-time

ISO 26262Embedded SystemsGenerative AI / LLMsFunctional SafetyMachine LearningPythonC++CUDA

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 2,217 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 917 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 963 job postings, median salaries reach $177,025. Entry-level positions pay around $120,321, with experienced engineers earning $211,480 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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