Technology skill
C++ jobs
A systems language for work where performance and memory control matter: engines, trading, embedded, and graphics. Below: the 8 occupations it unlocks on this board, live counts included, and the skills that show up beside it in real postings.
What C++ unlocks
Occupations whose postings name this skill, from the adjacency data the instrument runs on. Counts are live board inventory, refreshed nightly.
| Occupation | Live roles | More |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 4,012 | salary |
| Aerospace Engineer | 85 | salary |
| Hardware Engineer | 70 | salary |
| Test Engineer | 62 | , |
| Robotics Engineer | 29 | salary |
| Computer Vision Engineer | 26 | salary |
| Game Developer | 17 | , |
| XR Prototyper | 3 | , |
Named beside it
Co-occurrence measured over 28,628 postings: how often each skill appears in the same posting as C++.
- Rusttogether in 118
- Unreal Enginetogether in 38
- C#together in 62
- Javatogether in 306
- Computer Visiontogether in 16
- Angulartogether in 15
Quick answers
What is C++?
A systems language for work where performance and memory control matter: engines, trading, embedded, and graphics. On our board C++ counts as a technology skill, and we pull it straight from the text of live postings every night, so the numbers on this page are what employers are asking for right now. Every skill, defined in plain language: the glossary.
How many jobs ask for C++?
Quite a few. Right now 4,304 open roles on our board sit in the 8 occupations where C++ shows up in postings. The biggest of those is Software Engineer, with 4,012 open roles today.
What skills pair with C++?
Measured over 28,628 postings, the skills most often named beside C++ are Rust (together in 118), Unreal Engine (together in 38), C# (together in 62).
Skills are extracted from posting text by the nightly scrape and mapped to occupations through the same lexicon the career instrument uses. A skill page exists only while enough live roles are reachable through it; counts are inventory, never padding.