European Space Agency tech stack

European Space Agency builds mostly with Python, MATLAB, SQL. Its stack also includes Amazon ECS, Galileo, PyTorch, TensorFlow. Python is named in 10 of the 33 job postings European Space Agency published in the last 12 months (30%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of European Space Agency, updated Oct 22, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 22, 2026
Technologies in use
25
Postings analysed
33
Open now
18
Modernity
61 /100
New in 6 months
5

What programming languages does European Space Agency use?

Python is named in 30% of job postings at European Space Agency, followed by MATLAB (9%), SQL (3%).

Python 10 30% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Sep 2026
MATLAB 3 9% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
SQL 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What frameworks and libraries does European Space Agency use?

PyTorch is named in 3% of job postings at European Space Agency, followed by TensorFlow (3%).

PyTorch 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
TensorFlow 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

What cloud and platforms does European Space Agency use?

Amazon ECS is named in 27% of job postings at European Space Agency, followed by Galileo (15%), Amazon S3 (6%), Power BI (6%).

Amazon ECS 9 27% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Galileo 5 15% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Amazon S3 2 6% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Power BI 2 6% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Tableau 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What developer tools does European Space Agency use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 6% of job postings at European Space Agency, followed by TPU (3%).

Microsoft Excel 2 6% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
TPU 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

Which engineering practices does European Space Agency ask for?

Machine Learning is named in 18% of job postings at European Space Agency, followed by ECSS (12%), Perception (6%), CAPA (3%).

Machine Learning 6 18% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
ECSS 4 12% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Oct 2026
Perception 2 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
CAPA 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
HPC 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Human-in-the-Loop 1 3% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Multi-Agent Systems 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Multimodal AI 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
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Reinforcement Learning1
Sensor Fusion1
Teleoperation1
Time Series1
Verification & Validation1

What does each European Space Agency team work with?

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

Early Careers

11 postings
Python6
Amazon ECS2
MATLAB2
Power BI2

Science & Research

6 postings
Amazon ECS6
Python3

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How is the European Space Agency 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
ECSSOct 2026
PerceptionSep 2026
Microsoft ExcelSep 2026
Power BISep 2026
Amazon S3Sep 2026

How modern is the European Space Agency stack?

Modern 61/100

European Space Agency scores 61 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the European Space Agency stack in its industry?

Share of the 120 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python83%
Amazon ECS11%
Galileo3%
MATLAB60%
Amazon S320%
Power BI29%
PyTorch21%
SQL41%
Tableau15%
TensorFlow17%

What sets European Space Agency apart

Galileo3%

Questions about the European Space Agency tech stack

What programming languages does European Space Agency use?

The languages named in European Space Agency job postings are Python (30%), MATLAB (9%), SQL (3%), as a share of the 33 postings of the last 12 months.

Does European Space Agency use Amazon ECS?

Yes. Amazon ECS is named in 9 of 33 job postings (27%) and required in 9 of them.

What cloud and platforms does European Space Agency use?

The cloud and platforms named in European Space Agency job postings are Amazon ECS (9), Galileo (5), Amazon S3 (2) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Early Careers job at European Space Agency?

Early Careers postings at European Space Agency most often require Python (6), Amazon ECS (2), MATLAB (2), Power BI (2), out of 11 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the European Space Agency tech stack changing?

Yes. ECSS, Perception, Microsoft Excel, Power BI first appeared in European Space Agency job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the European Space Agency tech stack?

European Space Agency scores 61 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the European Space Agency tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting European Space Agency publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 33 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 22, 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, "European Space Agency tech stack: 25 technologies from 33 job postings", as of Oct 22, 2026. https://alion.io/company/esa/technologies

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