C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Senior GPU Architect, Deep Learning

NVIDIA ·

Tel Aviv / Yokneam Ilit / Raanana

Full-time

Machine LearningSimulation & Digital TwinsCC++Python

Senior Scientist, Computer Vision & Robotics

Charles River Analytics ·

Cambridge (Hybrid)

$170k-220k/year

Full-time

MentorshipAutonomous SystemsComputer VisionOpenCVPyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonCUDADocker

Algorithm Engineer

ZF Group ·

Jiading District, China

Full-time

Model Predictive ControlPath PlanningPythonC++ROS 2SimulinkLinux

Technical Manager / Leader - Robotics

Third Wave Automation ·

Union City (Hybrid)

$168k-360k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipIndustrial RoboticsLocalizationMotion ControlPath PlanningPerceptionAutonomous SystemsEmbedded SystemsSoftware EngineeringC++

Senior Staff Engineer: Haptics R&D and Systems Engineer

Qualcomm ·

Hyderabad, India

Full-time

Embedded SystemsIndustrial RoboticsMachine LearningMotion ControlC++PythonMATLAB

Senior Embedded Systems Engineer, Humanoid Robotics

Lavendo ·

Santa Clara, United States

$180k-250k/year

Full-time

DevOps & CloudHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Motion ControlPCB DesignCC++CANEtherCATI2CSPI

Robot Learning Engineer

Loki Robotics ·

Zurich, Switzerland

Full-time

JAXPyTorchC++JavaScriptPythonAWSDockerLinuxROS 2

Robotics Software Engineer

Lely ·

Maassluis (Hybrid)

€4,200 - €7,100/month

Full-time

Motion ControlPath PlanningSimulation & Digital TwinsC++GazeboGitNVIDIA Isaac Sim

Edge AI Engineer

Devoteam ·

Lisbon, Portugal

Full-time

PyTorchTensorFlowCC++PythonNVIDIA Jetson

Machine Learning Engineer

GCS Global Clearance Solutions ·

Stockach / Freienbach

Full-time

Sensors & InstrumentationComputer VisionEmbedded SystemsMachine LearningSensor FusionC++PythonGermanGitJira

Robotics Software Engineer

Omakase Robotics ·

Meguro, Japan

Full-time

Vision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)SLAMTensorRTC++PythonJapaneseDockerGitLinuxNVIDIA Jetson

Senior PCA Engineering Manager

HP ·

Singapore

Full-time

Electrical DesignPCB DesignC++PythonFPGAMATLAB

Autonomy Engineer, State Estimation & Control

BRINC ·

Seattle (Hybrid)

Full-time

Sensor FusionHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)C++PythonPX4ROS 2

Robotics Software Engineer

TEKsystems ·

San Jose (Hybrid)

$60 - $70/hour

Contract

Embedded SystemsDevOps & CloudSoftware EngineeringGoPythonC++

Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning (Audio)

Syntiant ·

Redwood City, United States

$160k-190k/year

Full-time

PyTorchTensorFlowC++PythonLinux

Robotics Intern, Deployment

Contoro Inc. ·

Austin, United States

Internship

CommissioningCAD & Mechanical DesignElectrical DesignC++PythonSpanishJiraLinux

Wireless Communications & Controls Engineer

Intramotev ·

St. Louis, United States

$100k-130k/year

Full-time

Agile / ScrumAutonomous SystemsFunctional SafetyCC++PythonCANGitLinux

Senior Software Engineer, Low Latency Physical AI Sensor Systems

NVIDIA ·

Santa Clara, United States

$184k-357k/year

Full-time

Industrial RoboticsCC++PythonI2CSPITCP/IPCUDAIMURadar

Automotive Microprocessor Test Engineer Intern

NXP Semiconductors ·

Austin, United States

Internship

C++JavaScriptPythonLinux

Applied Scientist III — Robotics & Physical AI

Amazon ·

Seattle, United States

$167k-226k/year

Full-time

Path PlanningSim-to-real transferVision-Language Models (VLM/VLA)Imitation LearningReinforcement LearningTensorFlowC++JavaPython

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 3,247 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 926 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 1441 job postings, median salaries reach $175,000. Entry-level positions pay around $121,993, with experienced engineers earning $210,000 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 1441 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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