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Robotics Software Engineer Jobs in the United States

Develop the software powering America's robots.

82 jobs found (page 4 of 5)

Robotics Software Engineer Transportation & Autonomous Vehicles Clear all

Senior Autonomy Support Engineer

May Mobility ·

Remote (US-based applicants only)

$98k-140k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsRoot Cause AnalysisSimulation & Digital TwinsCC++PythonSQLLinux

Senior Software Engineer, Autonomy Performance Evaluation IC

Pittsburgh (Hybrid)

Full-time

Motion ControlPath PlanningLocalizationPerceptionSimulation & Digital TwinsC++SQLPython

Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Evaluation

General Motors ·

Sunnyvale (Hybrid)

$185k-284k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipSimulation & Digital TwinsVerification & ValidationAutonomous SystemsMachine LearningNumPypandasPyTorchSQLC++

Sr. Software Engineer, Android Applications, Autonomy

Palo Alto, United States

$163k-204k/year

Full-time

MentorshipC++PythonCANMQTTTCP/IP

Software Engineer, Autonomy Integration And Deployment

Seattle, United States

$140k-300k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsField ServiceC++PythonROS 2LinuxRobot Operating System (ROS)

Staff Software Engineer - Autonomy Data & Tooling

May Mobility ·

Ann Arbor, United States

$175k-251k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipPythonSQLDockerKubernetesAWSAzureGit

Simulation Engineer (Autonomous Driving)

San Francisco, United States

$120k-305k/year

Full-time

CC++PythonSQLAWSAzureGitLinuxROS 1 (Classic)ROS 2

Staff Software Engineer, Viz & Sim Applications, Autonomy

Palo Alto, United States

$207k-258k/year

Full-time

C++RustTypeScriptLiDARRadar

Senior Autonomy Engineer - SDK Team

San Francisco (Hybrid)

$150k-200k/year

Full-time

LocalizationPath PlanningPerceptionC++PythonDockerIMULiDARLinuxNVIDIA Jetson

Senior Software Engineer, Robotics

San Francisco / Mountain View (Hybrid)

$204k-259k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsComputer VisionMachine LearningCC++PythonLiDARRadar

Senior Software Engineer, Robot Data Platform

Foster City, United States

$219k-263k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipC++PythonAWS

Autonomy Platform Software Engineer

South San Francisco, United States

$160k-210k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipAutonomous SystemsHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Sensors & InstrumentationSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingPythonC++RustLinuxNVIDIA Jetson

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Sensor Validation

San Francisco / Mountain View / Kirkland (Hybrid)

$204k-259k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsLocalizationMachine LearningPerceptionSensor FusionNumPypandasJAXPyTorchSQL

Senior Software Triage Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

Santa Clara, United States

$168k-322k/year

Full-time

ADASRoot Cause AnalysisLinuxQNX

Senior System Software Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles Platform

Santa Clara, United States

$224k-426k/year

Full-time

Autonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsSimulation & Digital TwinsPythonDockerLinux

Software Engineer, Computational Geometry (Autonomy)

Kodiak Robotics ·

San Francisco, United States

$150k-220k/year

Full-time

SLAMSoftware EngineeringC++PythonTypeScriptCUDA

Software Engineer - Robotics & Autonomous Systems

San Francisco, United States

$216k-270k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionImitation LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsSLAMPath PlanningMachine LearningSensor FusionC++PythonTypeScript

Principal Software Engineer - Autonomy Behaviors

Foster City, United States

$375k-475k/year

Full-time

MentorshipTechnical LeadershipPath PlanningGenerative AI / LLMsImitation LearningReinforcement LearningC++Python

Staff Software Engineer, Autonomy Evaluation

General Motors ·

United States (Hybrid)

$165k-253k/year

Full-time

MentorshipArtificial IntelligenceAutonomous SystemsSimulation & Digital TwinsVerification & ValidationC++PythonSQL

Autonomy Software Engineer, Differential GNSS

South San Francisco, United States

$200k-265k/year

Full-time

Computer VisionSensor FusionSimulation & Digital TwinsCC++RustIMU

Market Insight for Robotics Software Engineer Jobs in the United States

Based on data from 577 job postings • Updated

Salary Distribution

$66k

$143k

$180k/yr

$213k

270k+

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Based on 397 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 Software Engineering Linux Path Planning Simulation & Digital Twins Machine Learning Autonomous Systems Computer Vision Embedded Systems

Leading Industries

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

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