Astroscale
Space Services

Astroscale tech stack

Astroscale builds mostly with Python, C++, MATLAB, Java. Its stack also includes Linux, AWS, ROS, React.js. Python is named in 27 of the 39 job postings Astroscale published in the last 12 months (69%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Astroscale, updated Nov 12, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 12, 2026
Technologies in use
77
Postings analysed
39
Open now
22
Modernity
75 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Astroscale use?

Python is named in 69% of job postings at Astroscale, followed by C++ (36%), MATLAB (33%), Java (8%).

Python 27 69% required in 74% · 12 open now · since Apr 2025
C++ 14 36% required in 71% · 8 open now · since Apr 2025
MATLAB 13 33% required in 77% · 8 open now · since Dec 2020
Java 3 8% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
JavaScript 3 8% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
SQL 2 5% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
PowerShell 2 5% optional · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Bash 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Astroscale use?

ROS is named in 10% of job postings at Astroscale, followed by React.js (8%), ROS2 (8%), OpenCV (5%).

ROS 4 10% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Feb 2026
React.js 3 8% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
ROS2 3 8% required in 33% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
OpenCV 2 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
PyTorch 2 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
TensorFlow 2 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
TensorFlow C++ 2 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
LiteLLM 1 3% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
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Unity1
Unreal Engine1
Google Test1
Orekit1

What databases does Astroscale use?

Amazon Aurora is named in 3% of job postings at Astroscale.

Amazon Aurora 1 3% required in 100% · since Jul 2026

What cloud and platforms does Astroscale use?

Linux is named in 33% of job postings at Astroscale, followed by AWS (21%), GitLab (21%), Amazon S3 (13%).

Linux 13 33% required in 69% · 8 open now · since Jul 2025
AWS 8 21% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2025
GitLab 8 21% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
Amazon S3 5 13% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Grafana 5 13% required in 60% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Amazon EC2 4 10% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Kubernetes 4 10% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Amazon CloudWatch 3 8% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
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GitHub3
GitHub Actions3
GitLab CI3
Datadog3
Azure2
Ubuntu2
AWS Lambda1
Amazon ECS1
RTEMS1
Windows1

What developer tools does Astroscale use?

Git is named in 36% of job postings at Astroscale, followed by Docker (21%), Prometheus (13%), Simulink (10%).

Git 14 36% required in 100% · 8 open now · since Mar 2026
Docker 8 21% required in 88% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Prometheus 5 13% required in 60% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Simulink 4 10% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Feb 2026
Terraform 4 10% required in 75% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Docker Compose 3 8% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Jenkins 3 8% required in 33% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
SolidWorks 3 8% required in 33% · since Apr 2026
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Ansible2
GMAT2
Proxmox VE1
Simscape1
Thermal Desktop1
CCSDS1
Helm1
STK1
SpaceWire1

What AI and ML technologies does Astroscale use?

LLM is named in 13% of job postings at Astroscale.

LLM 5 13% required in 20% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026

Which engineering practices does Astroscale ask for?

CI/CD is named in 26% of job postings at Astroscale, followed by Verification & Validation (21%), Computer Vision (18%), Configuration Management (13%).

CI/CD 10 26% required in 70% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
Verification & Validation 8 21% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Apr 2025
Computer Vision 7 18% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Mar 2026
Configuration Management 5 13% required in 60% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
IAM 4 10% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Localization 3 8% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Machine Learning 3 8% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026
VPN 3 8% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2025
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DNS3
ECSS3
FMEA2
Gitflow2
SLI/SLO/SLA2
Sensor Fusion2
Autonomous Navigation1
DHCP1
GitOps1
MBSE1
Platform Engineering1
TCP/IP1

What does each Astroscale team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Industrial Engineering

11 postings
Python5
MATLAB4
Linux2

DevOps

5 postings
Git5
AWS4
Amazon EC23
Amazon S33
GitLab3
Linux3

Aerospace

5 postings
MATLAB2
Python2
Simulink2

Backend

5 postings
AWS3
C++3
Docker3
Git3
GitLab3
JavaScript3

Hardware

4 postings
C++3
Python3
Docker2
GitLab2

AI/ML

3 postings
C++3
Git3
Python3
MATLAB2
OpenCV2
PyTorch2

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How is the Astroscale stack changing?

Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.

First appeared
SLI/SLO/SLAOct 2026
Configuration ManagementAug 2026
UbuntuAug 2026
AnsibleAug 2026
LocalizationAug 2026
JenkinsAug 2026
ROS2Aug 2026
GitflowAug 2026
Rising
Configuration Management0% → 29%
Grafana6% → 24%
Prometheus6% → 24%
LLM6% → 24%
Simulink0% → 18%
Linux24% → 41%
Amazon EC26% → 18%
IAM6% → 18%
Falling
Computer Vision29% → 6%
JavaScript18% → 0%
React.js18% → 0%
Verification & Validation29% → 12%
CI/CD35% → 24%
GitLab29% → 18%
Docker29% → 18%

How modern is the Astroscale stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 75/100

Astroscale scores 75 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Astroscale stack in its industry?

Share of the 147 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python84%
C++73%
Linux67%
MATLAB60%
AWS46%
GitLab32%
Amazon S320%
Grafana27%
LLM17%
Amazon EC210%

Questions about the Astroscale tech stack

What programming languages does Astroscale use?

The languages named in Astroscale job postings are Python (69%), C++ (36%), MATLAB (33%), Java (8%), JavaScript (8%), as a share of the 39 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Astroscale use ROS?

Yes. ROS is named in 4 of 39 job postings (10%) and required in 2 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Astroscale use?

The cloud and platforms named in Astroscale job postings are Linux (13), AWS (8), GitLab (8) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Industrial Engineering job at Astroscale?

Industrial Engineering postings at Astroscale most often require Python (5), MATLAB (4), Linux (2), out of 11 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Astroscale tech stack changing?

Yes. SLI/SLO/SLA, Configuration Management, Ubuntu, Ansible first appeared in Astroscale job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Astroscale tech stack?

Astroscale scores 75 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Astroscale tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Astroscale publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 39 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 12, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "Astroscale tech stack: 77 technologies from 39 job postings", as of Nov 12, 2026. https://alion.io/company/astroscale/technologies

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