Companies using C++ that are hiring now
4,486 companies list C++ as a requirement in 24,502 open roles. Most of those roles are in backend engineering, hardware engineering and AI and machine learning teams. C++ most often appears next to Python, Linux, CI/CD, AWS and JavaScript. Roles that need it and state the pay sit at $160k a year in the middle.
Companies with the most open C++ roles
25 of 4,486 · the full list is in the API| Company | Headquarters | Size | Open roles | Teams hiring | Median stated pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ByteDance | China | 1001-5000 | 821 | AI and machine learning, Backend engineering, DevOps and infrastructure | $270k |
 NVIDIA | United States | 5000+ | 593 | AI and machine learning, Hardware engineering, Backend engineering | $236k |
 TikTok | United States | 1001-5000 | 505 | AI and machine learning, Backend engineering, DevOps and infrastructure | — |
 Qualcomm | United States | 5000+ | 497 | Hardware engineering, Backend engineering, AI and machine learning | $177k |
 Google | United States | 11-50 | 492 | Backend engineering, AI and machine learning, Solutions engineering | — |
 RTX | United States | 5000+ | 331 | Backend engineering, Hardware engineering, Industrial engineering | $126k |
 Northrop Grumman | United States | 5000+ | 294 | Backend engineering, Hardware engineering, Industrial engineering | $136k |
 Anduril Industries | United States | 1001-5000 | 285 | Backend engineering, Robotics, Hardware engineering | $222k |
 Amazon | United States | 5000+ | 264 | Backend engineering, AI and machine learning, DevOps and infrastructure | $169k |
 SpaceX | United States | 5000+ | 259 | Backend engineering, Hardware engineering, Security | $145k |
 Alibaba Group | China | 1001-5000 | 231 | AI and machine learning, Hardware engineering, DevOps and infrastructure | — |
 Bosch | Germany | 5000+ | 221 | Hardware engineering, Backend engineering, AI and machine learning | $175k |
 Baidu | China | 5000+ | 213 | AI and machine learning, Backend engineering, DevOps and infrastructure | — |
 Microsoft | United States | 5000+ | 201 | Backend engineering, Engineering leadership, Security | $177k |
 Xiaohongshu | China | 5000+ | 164 | AI and machine learning, Early careers, Industrial engineering | — |
 SpaceNexus | 1-10 | 139 | Backend engineering, Hardware engineering, Industrial engineering | $162k | |
 AgiBot | China | 1001-5000 | 136 | AI and machine learning, DevOps and infrastructure, Backend engineering | — |
 Blue Origin | United States | 5000+ | 133 | Hardware engineering, Industrial engineering, Backend engineering | $198k |
 Shield AI | United States | 1001-5000 | 128 | Backend engineering, Industrial engineering, Hardware engineering | $233k |
 Booz Allen Hamilton | United States | 5000+ | 125 | Backend engineering, Game development, Industrial engineering | $114k |
 Micron Technology | United States | 5000+ | 123 | Hardware engineering, Industrial engineering, Early careers | $156k |
 Cisco Systems | United States | 5000+ | 119 | Hardware engineering, Backend engineering, AI and machine learning | $225k |
 Leidos | United States | 5000+ | 115 | Backend engineering, Hardware engineering, Industrial engineering | $122k |
 Lockheed Martin | United States | 5000+ | 105 | Backend engineering, Hardware engineering, Industrial engineering | $140k |
 Electronic Arts | United States | 1001-5000 | 104 | Backend engineering, Game development, AI and machine learning | $121k |
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Teams hiring for C++
Get all 4,486 companies as a list
Name, website, size, industry and headquarters of every company that requires C++, through the API (company.getList with technology=C++). 4,486 companies × 0.02 credits = 89.72 credits ($8.97).
Questions
How do you know a company uses C++?
A company counts when at least one of its open job postings lists C++ as a requirement, not as a nice-to-have. The list is rebuilt every night from the postings on the employers' own careers boards. Staffing agencies, job republishers and the maker of C++ itself are left out.
Which teams hire for C++?
Of the 24,502 open roles that require it, most are in backend engineering (6,823), hardware engineering (4,613) and AI and machine learning (3,364).
What do C++ roles pay?
8,580 of the 24,502 roles state the pay. The middle of their posted ranges is $160k a year, converted to US dollars.
Can I download this list?
Yes, through the API: company.getList with technology=C++ returns each company's name, website, size, industry and headquarters for 0.02 credits a row (a credit is $0.10). New accounts start with 30 free credits.