C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Robotics and Industrial Automation Specialist

Irish Manufacturing Research ·

Mullingar (Hybrid)

€67k-71k/year

Contract

Technical LeadershipComputer VisionIndustrial RoboticsPLC ProgrammingMoveItC++PythonABBFANUCGazebo

Lead Engineer - Robotics & Autonomous Systems

Autonomous Teaming Solutions ATS GmbH ·

Munich, Germany

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipComputer VisionEmbedded SystemsSensor FusionAutonomous SystemsPerceptionSensors & InstrumentationTensorRTC++

Principal Engineer - Autonomous Systems

Autonomous Teaming Solutions ATS GmbH ·

Munich, Germany

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsPerceptionSensor FusionC++ROS 2

Robotics Engineering Co-Op

AEVEX ·

Tampa, United States

Internship

Autonomous SystemsPath PlanningSensor FusionSimulation & Digital TwinsSLAMOpenCVPyTorchTensorFlowCC++

Senior Undersea Robotics Electrical Engineer

STR ·

Woburn, United States

$139k-170k/year

Full-time

Agile / ScrumHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Sensor FusionElectrical DesignEmbedded SystemsPCB DesignSensors & InstrumentationCC++Python

Member of Technical Staff – Robotics Manipulation

Dimensional ·

Shenzhen / San Francisco

Full-time

Motion ControlGenerative AI / LLMsIndustrial RoboticsPath PlanningPerceptionVerification & ValidationVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)PCL (Point Cloud Library)PyTorchC++

Automation & Robotic Engineer Intern

GE Vernova ·

Singapore

Internship

Artificial IntelligenceCAD & Mechanical DesignComputer VisionC++JavaPythonDockerGitLinux

Next Gen Robotics Engineer

Accenture ·

Hartford / Carmel-by-the-Sea / Beaverton / Chicago + 18 other locations

$66k-196k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipDevOps & CloudImitation LearningMotion ControlPath PlanningProject ManagementSensor FusionSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)TensorRT

Robotics Engineer

Atoms ·

Madrid, Spain

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsLocalizationMachine LearningPath PlanningSensor FusionEmbedded SystemsCC++PythonLinux

Robotics Test & Reliability Engineer III

Kawasaki Robotics USA Inc ·

San Jose, United States

Full-time

Embedded SystemsLean ManufacturingRoot Cause AnalysisSensors & InstrumentationVerification & ValidationC++PythonMATLAB

Automation & Robotics Engineering Spring Co-op

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine ·

Santa Clara, United States

$27 - $61/hour

Internship

Artificial IntelligenceEmbedded SystemsMotion ControlPLC ProgrammingSensors & InstrumentationVerification & ValidationOpenCVC++PythonABB

Forward Deployed Autonomous Systems Engineer

Mach Industries ·

Huntington Beach, United States

$105k-180k/year

Full-time

MentorshipEmbedded SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Industrial CommunicationRoot Cause AnalysisSensors & InstrumentationSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingVerification & ValidationAutonomous SystemsC++

Principal Forward Deployed Autonomous Systems Engineer

Mach Industries ·

Huntington Beach, United States

$180k-210k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipEmbedded SystemsRoot Cause AnalysisSensors & InstrumentationC++PythonRustGitLinux

Thesis Work – Robotics for Digital Inspections in the Nuclear Power Industry

Vattenfall ·

Älvkarleby, Sweden

Internship

LocalizationMachine LearningVerification & ValidationSimulation & Digital TwinsSLAMAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionNavigation & MappingSensors & InstrumentationC++

Mid/Senior Robotics Engineer

Kaigos ·

Bolzano, Italy

Full-time

Embedded SystemsMotion ControlPath PlanningComputer VisionIndustrial RoboticsPerceptionC++PythonDockerLinux

Summer 2027 Autonomy & Robotics Engineering Intern

AeroVironment ·

Moorpark, United States

Internship

Embedded SystemsComputer VisionPath PlanningCC++PythonDrones / UAVMATLAB

Robotics Engineer - Freelance (Mid-Level / Senior)

RoboService GmbH ·

Berlin, Germany

Freelance

Vision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Autonomous SystemsImitation LearningNavigation & MappingReinforcement LearningSim-to-real transferJAXPyTorchTensorFlowC++

Engineer, Robotics

ST Engineering Group ·

Singapore

Full-time

Embedded SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Sensor FusionSensors & InstrumentationCC++GitLinuxSimulink

Assistant Robotics Engineer / Robotics Engineer, Digital Synthesis

Public Service Division ·

Singapore

Full-time

DevOps & CloudMachine LearningPath PlanningSimulation & Digital TwinsSLAMEmbedded SystemsNavigation & MappingPerceptionC++Python

Lead Physical AI Engineer

Caterpillar Inc. ·

Irving, United States

$148k-240k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsReinforcement LearningSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingArtificial IntelligenceHydraulicsSimulation & Digital TwinsC++PythonIsaac Lab

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 4,264 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 922 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 1953 job postings, median salaries reach $170,000. Entry-level positions pay around $120,000, with experienced engineers earning $209,100 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 1953 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

Robotics and Industrial Automation Specialist