C++ Jobs in Robotics

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

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Engineering Manager, Tactical Network Engineering

Anduril Industries ·

Washington, United States

$166k-220k/year

Full-time

Technical LeadershipHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)C++PythonRustTCP/IP

Software Development Engineer II

Amazon ·

Seattle, United States

$144k-194k/year

Full-time

MentorshipAutonomous SystemsMachine LearningAgile / ScrumIndustrial RoboticsC#C++GoJavaPython

Radar Sensing Algorithm Engineer

Aumovio ·

Yubei District, China

Full-time

Root Cause AnalysisSensor FusionCC++PythonMATLAB

Spacecraft Engineer Intern (Flight Software)

Oligo Space ·

Hawthorne, United States

$100k-120k/year

Internship

DevOps & CloudMachine LearningHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)CC++I2CSPIUARTGitLinux

Autonomy Software Systems Engineer III - New Glenn

BLUE ORIGIN ·

Seattle, United States

$99k-139k/year

Full-time

DevOps & CloudFunctional SafetyHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Verification & ValidationC++PythonGit

Robotics Engineer - Autonomous Drone System

Meta ·

Menlo Park, United States

$173k-245k/year

Full-time

LocalizationSensor FusionSLAMVerification & ValidationC++PythonLiDARROS 1 (Classic)ROS 2Drones / UAV

Robotics AI Engineer – Calibration, Localization, and Mapping

Field AI ·

Irvine, United States

$70k-300k/year

Full-time

LocalizationSensor FusionSLAMC++PythonRadarRobot Operating System (ROS)

Technology Development Technician

Inductotherm Corp. ·

Westampton Township, United States

Full-time

Vendor ManagementField ServiceVerification & ValidationCC#C++Altium DesignerFPGAGitSolidWorks

Summer 2026 Robot Learning R&D Intern

Berkshire Grey ·

Bedford, United States

$45 - $60/hour

Internship

Generative AI / LLMsImitation LearningReinforcement LearningPyTorchC++PythonLinuxRobot Operating System (ROS)

Sr. Controls Engineer - Autonomy & Active Safety

Oshkosh Corporation ·

Oshkosh, United States

$79k-127k/year

Full-time

Model Predictive ControlHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Verification & ValidationC++PythonCANMicrocontrollers (MCU)RTOSSimulink

Software Engineer, Robotics Generalist

Anduril Industries ·

Costa Mesa, United States

$191k-253k/year

Full-time

Agile / ScrumAutonomous SystemsSimulation & Digital TwinsVerification & ValidationC++Python

Summer Trainee, Automation Engineer

Valmet Automotive / IONCOR ·

Salo (Hybrid)

€2,300 - €2,750/month

Internship

Industrial CommunicationSensors & InstrumentationCommissioningPLC ProgrammingCC++PythonStructured TextBeckhoff TwinCATSiemens

Software Engineering Co-Op / Intern

ASRC Federal ·

Moorestown, United States

Internship

Agile / ScrumDevOps & CloudCC++JavaPythonDDS (Data Distribution Service)JiraLinux

Embedded Software Engineer (Data Platform), Autonomy

Zipline ·

South San Francisco, United States

$175k-210k/year

Full-time

Motion ControlHardware-in-the-loop (HIL)Model Predictive ControlPerceptionSoftware-in-the-Loop (SIL) testingCC++RustAWSAzure

Embedded Software Intern

Aptiv ·

Walnut Creek, United States

Internship

CC++LinuxRTOS

Multi-Sensor SLAM Fusion Navigation R&D Engineer

Trimble Inc. ·

Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn (Hybrid)

Full-time

Embedded SystemsSensor FusionQuality MethodologiesSLAMC++PythonJiraLiDARMATLAB

Multi-Sensor SLAM Sensor Fusion Navigation SW Engineer

Trimble Inc. ·

Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn (Hybrid)

Full-time

Computer VisionSensor FusionEmbedded SystemsSLAMC++PythonIMUJiraLiDARMATLAB

Senior Applications Software Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA ·

Santa Clara, United States

$152k-288k/year

Full-time

ASPICEISO 26262AUTOSARAutonomous SystemsSimulation & Digital TwinsCC++PythonCANCUDA

AI Machine Learning Software Engineer, Up to Senior Staff Level

Qualcomm ·

Taipei, Taiwan

Full-time

Computer VisionGenerative AI / LLMsCC++JavaPythonLinux

Autonomous Vehicle AI Engineer II Computer Vision and Path Planning

BLUE ORIGIN ·

Seattle, United States

$135k-189k/year

Full-time

Embedded SystemsComputer VisionMLOpsPath PlanningPerceptionSensor FusionSimulation & Digital TwinsPyTorchTensorFlowC++

Market Insight for C++ Jobs

Based on data from 1,453 job postings • Updated

C++ remains the backbone of robotics systems where performance matters. With 850 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 639 job postings, median salaries reach $182,104. Entry-level positions pay around $129,200, with experienced engineers earning $212,750 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 639 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