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C++ is a general-purpose, compiled programming language that extends C with object-oriented, generic, and template-based programming features while retaining low-level memory control. It is widely used in performance-critical domains such as game development, financial trading systems, embedded devices, and operating systems. Mastery of C++ is a valued skill among systems programmers and game engine developers.

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C++ in the job market

Last checked September 12, 2026

Open roles
470

on Career App right now

Employers
88

hiring for it

Median pay
$191,000

from 370 roles

Disclose pay
79%

of these roles

Open roles requiring C++ (470)

Apply for Staff Software Engineer, Networking at Crusoe on their site

Staff Software Engineer, Networking

Crusoe

San Francisco, CA · $185,000 – $224,000

Lead the design and optimization of Software Defined Networking infrastructure at an AI compute company, working with kernel bypass technologies and network accelerators. This role suits experienced systems engineers who want to drive architectural decisions on high-performance networking at scale.

Listed on Crusoe’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Apply for Software Development Engineer II, Search at Mapbox on their siteMapbox

Software Development Engineer II, Search

Mapbox

Mapbox US · $160,650 – $217,350

Join Mapbox's Search Geocoding team to build and optimize location-based search algorithms that power the platform's core geocoding engine. This role suits engineers who combine strong algorithmic knowledge with practical system optimization skills and want to work on problems at scale that directly impact millions of developers.

Listed on Mapbox’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Apply for Senior FPGA/AIE Engineer at Lynk Global on their site

Senior FPGA/AIE Engineer

Lynk Global

Chantilly, VA

Lynk is seeking a senior engineer to design and implement FPGA-based radio systems for satellite communications payloads, working across high-speed digital signal processing, device drivers, and testing methodologies for space deployment. This role suits experienced FPGA developers with deep expertise in AMD Versal architectures and a background in signal processing or wireless communications.

Listed on Lynk Global’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Crane Co.

Software Engineer III/IV

Crane Co.

Burbank, CA · $132,000 – $191,000

Crane Aerospace seeks a senior embedded software engineer to design and develop safety-critical systems for aircraft brake control and cabin actuation. This role is ideal for an aerospace software specialist with deep expertise in DO-178 compliance and real-time embedded systems who can lead technical work with minimal supervision.

Listed on Crane Co.’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Beckman Coulter

Senior Engineer, Electrical

Beckman Coulter

Full-time · Cincinnati, OH · $110,000 – $130,000

This role leads the design and validation of complex electrical systems for medical devices at a diagnostics company under the Danaher umbrella. It suits experienced electrical engineers who thrive in regulated product development environments and want to mentor junior engineers while contributing to breast cancer diagnostic technology.

Listed on Beckman Coulter’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Senior Software Test Engineer (Einfochips)

Arrow Electronics

Full-time · Plano, TX · $89,900 – $165,000

A senior embedded systems testing role requiring team leadership and expertise in hardware-software integration, test automation, and debugging. This suits experienced test engineers who want to guide testing practices across complex products while working hands-on with real-time systems and communication protocols.

Listed on Arrow Electronics’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Analytics Web Developer with AWS Experience

Auto-Owners Insurance

Full-time · Lansing, MI

A web developer role at an insurance company building analytics applications on AWS. Suits developers comfortable with both front-end technologies and cloud infrastructure who want to work hybrid from a Michigan office.

Listed on Auto-Owners Insurance’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Apollo Management

Principal, Consumer Finance Investment Strategy

Apollo Management

Woodland Hills, CA · $300,000

This role builds quantitative frameworks for analyzing consumer loan portfolios across securitized structures and whole loan products, supporting investment decisions through credit modeling, cash flow analysis, and risk assessment. It suits experienced quant analysts or structured finance professionals who want to architect enterprise analytics at a major asset manager and explore machine learning applications in consumer credit investing.

Listed on Apollo Management’s careers site · Apply there ↗

AeroVironment

Data Scientist

AeroVironment

Full-time · Annapolis Junction, MD · $107,000 – $212,000

A Data Scientist will build statistical and machine learning models on large government datasets to extract insights and support decision-making for a defense contractor. The role suits someone with strong Python and data engineering skills who can communicate technical findings to diverse audiences and holds or can obtain security clearance.

Listed on AeroVironment’s careers site · Apply there ↗

AllianceBernstein

Software Developer

AllianceBernstein

Full-time · Nashville, TN

A backend developer role on a wealth planning platform team that builds advisor tools and investment forecasting systems. Suited for someone comfortable with C# and C++ who wants to work on complex financial software in a collaborative environment.

Listed on AllianceBernstein’s careers site · Apply there ↗

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Asked for alongside C++

Measured from the 470 open roles that name C++ — not from a curated list.

What employers state they pay

Median

$191,000

Middle half

$168,000 – $236,000

From 370 of 470 open roles — the 79% that publish a range, annualized to USD. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.

Who employers are hiring

  • Entry5%
  • Mid12%
  • Senior65%
  • Lead / Staff / Principal16%
  • Management1%

From 433 roles whose posting states a level.

Where C++ roles are

Among the 305 of 470 open roles we could place on a map.

Employers hiring for C++

88 in total, most open roles first.

Related skills

Curated neighbors in the taxonomy, whether or not employers ask for them together.

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