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C++

Learn C++, a high-performance programming language used in the world's most exciting engineering jobs -- from self-driving cars and robotics to web browsers, media platforms, servers, and video games.

  • Nanodegree Program
  • Intermediate
  • 42 hours
  • 4.6 (811)
  • Updated: Jan 19, 2026

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Skills you'll learn

59 skills

  • Concurrent computing
  • Computer memory architecture
  • Dynamic memory allocation
  • C++ copy and move semantics
  • Heap memory

Prerequisites

5 prerequisites

Prior to enrolling, you should have the following knowledge:

  • Basic C++
  • C++ control flow
  • C++ functions
  • Basic Linux
  • Intermediate computer programming

You will also need to be able to communicate fluently and professionally in written and spoken English.

Program Outline

  • 4 courses
  • 21 lessons
  • 4 projects

Skills that demand high salaries

The job outlook for software engineers, including those proficient in C++, remains highly positive. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a robust 25% growth rate in employment for software engineers from now until 2031.*

C++ Engineer

Salary info from Talent.com
  • Low

    $90,000
  • Average

    $120,427
  • High

    $170,000

Program Instructors

4 instructors

Unlike typical professors, our instructors come from Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies and have demonstrated leadership and expertise in their professions:

Ishan Gosain

Engineering Manager at Rivian and VW Technology Group

Kedar Kodgire

Data and Cloud Engineering Lead

Aspen Olmsted

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Andrew Sanford

Cybersecurity Engineer

Ishan Gosain

Engineering Manager at Rivian and VW Technology Group

Kedar Kodgire

Data and Cloud Engineering Lead

Aspen Olmsted

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Andrew Sanford

Cybersecurity Engineer

Reviews

Average Rating: 4.6 (811 Reviews)

It's a very intense and advance program is highly recommended for the professionals who want to build a career as a perception engineer. It contains all the aspects of self-driving car specialization: computer vision, sensor fusion, localization, planning and control. Additional chapters for career services and interview preparation will help you to start applying for the autonomous driving vacancies really fast after the graduation.

Oleksandr

Oct 22, 2024

Exceptional program that equips you with the skills needed for the future of autonomous vehicles. Challenging projects, great instructors, and a supportive community make it a top choice for anyone passionate about self-driving technology

vivek chavan

Sep 9, 2023

carla simulator failed all the time !!!! wait for several weeks, no way to solve it

Tianhui Y.

Apr 10, 2023

This program provide the overall picture of Self Driving Car System. It allowed me to systematically learn the system.

Hiroki S.

Apr 4, 2023

Need more content for control part of this course(very basic).

viswanadh c.

Feb 20, 2023

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