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Robotics Software Engineer Jobs in the United States

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Staff Software Engineer, Compute & Storage, Autonomy

Palo Alto, United States

$207k-258k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsDevOps & CloudRoot Cause AnalysisC++GoPythonRustLinux

Staff Software Engineer, ML Data Infrastructure, Autonomy

Palo Alto, United States

$207k-258k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipMachine LearningC++GoPythonRustROS 2

2027 Summer Intern, BS/MS, Scenes

Mountain View (Hybrid)

$60 - $70/hour

Internship

Computer VisionMachine LearningPath PlanningC++Python

Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Actions Sustaining

Boston / Las Vegas / Pittsburgh (Remote)

$172k-229k/year

Full-time

Motion ControlC++Python

Senior Software Engineer, Applications - Unmanned Aircraft Systems

TrellisWare Technologies ·

San Diego, United States

$115k-200k/year

Full-time

Generative AI / LLMsC#C++JavaScriptPythonTypeScriptTCP/IPDrones / UAVLinux

Autonomy Intern

Oshkosh Corporation ·

New Hudson, United States

$18 - $37/hour

Internship

Autonomous SystemsCC++LinuxROS 1 (Classic)ROS 2

Triage Analyzer - Autonomous Vehicle Test Engineer

Sustainable Talent ·

Santa Clara (Hybrid)

$70 - $95/hour

Contract

Software EngineeringAutonomous SystemsRoot Cause AnalysisJavaPythonLinux

Staff AI/ML Engineer - Autonomy CI Platform

General Motors ·

Sunnyvale / Warren (Hybrid)

$219k-335k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipDevOps & CloudGoPythonDockerKubernetesLinux

Senior Sensor Fusion Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

Redmond / Santa Clara / Seattle / Washington

$184k-357k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipComputer VisionLocalizationSoftware EngineeringEmbedded SystemsFunctional SafetyMachine LearningPerceptionSensor Fusion

Senior Software Engineer - Autonomy Core Frameworks

Torc Robotics ·

Fort Worth / Blacksburg / Ann Arbor (Remote)

$161k-193k/year

Full-time

ASPICEISO 26262MentorshipTechnical LeadershipSimulation & Digital TwinsAutonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsRoot Cause AnalysisC++Python

Director of Autonomous Vehicles Platform

Santa Clara, United States

$320k-489k/year

Full-time

ADASAUTOSARCC++CUDAGitLinuxROS 2

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Localization

Torc Robotics ·

Ann Arbor (Hybrid)

$177k-213k/year

Full-time

ISO 26262Technical LeadershipEmbedded SystemsSimulation & Digital TwinsLocalizationSensor FusionSLAMPyTorchC++Python

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities

San Mateo (Hybrid)

$281k-421k/year

Full-time

Stakeholder ManagementReinforcement LearningAutonomous SystemsElectrical DesignPath PlanningC++PythonRTOS

Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Capabilities

San Mateo, United States

$234k-351k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsNavigation & MappingSoftware EngineeringC++ROS 2

Developer Relations Manager - Edge AI and Robotics

Santa Clara / California

$184k-357k/year

Full-time

Embedded SystemsLinuxNVIDIA Jetson

Senior Staff / Principal Software Engineer - Freeway Autonomy

Foster City, United States

$340k-493k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipFunctional SafetyPerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsVerification & ValidationC++

Staff Software Engineer - Autonomy Evaluation

General Motors ·

Sunnyvale, United States

Full-time

Technical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsRoot Cause AnalysisNumPypandasPyTorchSQLC++PythonROS 2

R&D Software Development Associate

University of Texas at Austin ·

Austin, United States

$89k-120k/year

Full-time

C++PythonTCP/IPGitKubernetesMATLABLinux

Principal Robotics Software Engineer

Blue River Technology ·

Remote (United States)

$174k-305k/year

Full-time

ISO 26262MentorshipTechnical LeadershipHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)LocalizationMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionC++Python

Autonomy Software Engineer, Integration

Richmond, United States

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsC++Linux

Market Insight for Robotics Software Engineer Jobs in the United States

Based on data from 1,271 job postings • Updated

Salary Distribution

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$177k/yr

$214k

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Based on 872 salary data points. Normalized to annual USD. Excludes top 5% of outliers. Top positions at premium companies can reach $425k+. See our comprehensive salaries guide for more insights.

Top Companies Hiring

In-Demand Skills

C++Python Linux Software Engineering Path Planning Machine Learning Simulation & Digital Twins Autonomous Systems Embedded Systems Computer Vision

Leading Industries

Robotics Software & AI Transportation & Autonomous Vehicles Aerospace & Defense Logistics & Warehousing

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