Firefly Aerospace tech stack

Firefly Aerospace builds mostly with Python, C++, MATLAB, Assembly. Its stack also includes Bitbucket, Linux, React.js. Python is named in 23 of the 62 job postings Firefly Aerospace published in the last 12 months (37%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Firefly Aerospace, updated Oct 21, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 21, 2026
Technologies in use
59
Postings analysed
62
Open now
62
Modernity
64 /100

What programming languages does Firefly Aerospace use?

Python is named in 37% of job postings at Firefly Aerospace, followed by C++ (16%), MATLAB (13%), Assembly (3%).

Python 23 37% required in 96% · 23 open now · since Oct 2026
C++ 10 16% required in 90% · 10 open now · since Oct 2026
MATLAB 8 13% required in 100% · 8 open now · since Oct 2026
Assembly 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Node JS 2 3% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
JavaScript 2 3% optional · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
SQL 1 2% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Firefly Aerospace use?

React.js is named in 2% of job postings at Firefly Aerospace.

React.js 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

What cloud and platforms does Firefly Aerospace use?

Bitbucket is named in 13% of job postings at Firefly Aerospace, followed by Linux (11%), AWS (8%), FreeRTOS (3%).

Bitbucket 8 13% required in 100% · 8 open now · since Oct 2026
Linux 7 11% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Oct 2026
AWS 5 8% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Oct 2026
FreeRTOS 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
GitLab CI 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
RTOS 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
TeamCity 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Fortify 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
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Honeycomb1
Kubernetes1
Snyk1
SonarQube1
Veracode1
Windows1
Power BI1

What developer tools does Firefly Aerospace use?

Siemens NX is named in 10% of job postings at Firefly Aerospace, followed by ANSYS (8%), Git (6%), CATIA (3%).

Siemens NX 6 10% required in 83% · 6 open now · since Oct 2026
ANSYS 5 8% required in 80% · 5 open now · since Oct 2026
Git 4 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Oct 2026
CATIA 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Femap 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
SolidWorks 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Thermal Desktop 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Altium Designer 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
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AutoCAD1
Docker1
MIL-STD-15531
Microsoft Excel1
Nastran1
OWASP ZAP1
Simulink1
SpaceWire1

Which engineering practices does Firefly Aerospace ask for?

AS9100 is named in 23% of job postings at Firefly Aerospace, followed by GD&T (15%), CI/CD (10%), FMEA (10%).

AS9100 14 23% required in 86% · 14 open now · since Oct 2026
GD&T 9 15% required in 100% · 9 open now · since Oct 2026
CI/CD 6 10% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Oct 2026
FMEA 6 10% required in 83% · 6 open now · since Oct 2026
ASME NQA-1 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Sensor Fusion 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Statistical Process Control 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
CAPA 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
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Design Controls1
Design of Experiments1
ECSS1
ETL/ELT1
Human Factors Engineering1
IAM1
Inertial Navigation1
MIL-STD-8101
MIL-STD-8821
Machine Learning1
Red Teaming1
MIL-STD-4611

What does each Firefly Aerospace team work with?

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

Industrial Engineering

21 postings
Python3
Siemens NX3
Bitbucket2

Aerospace

15 postings
Python9
MATLAB5
C++4
Git3
Linux3
ANSYS2

Hardware

8 postings
Bitbucket3
Assembly2
C++2
FreeRTOS2
GitLab CI2
Linux2

Early Careers

6 postings
Python4
MATLAB2

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How modern is the Firefly Aerospace stack?

Modern 64/100

Firefly Aerospace scores 64 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 Firefly Aerospace stack in its industry?

Share of the 82 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python89%
C++55%
Bitbucket7%
MATLAB49%
Linux59%
AWS38%
Assembly7%
FreeRTOS13%
GitLab CI16%
JavaScript40%

Questions about the Firefly Aerospace tech stack

What programming languages does Firefly Aerospace use?

The languages named in Firefly Aerospace job postings are Python (37%), C++ (16%), MATLAB (13%), Assembly (3%), Node JS (3%), as a share of the 62 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Firefly Aerospace use Bitbucket?

Yes. Bitbucket is named in 8 of 62 job postings (13%) and required in 8 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Firefly Aerospace use?

The cloud and platforms named in Firefly Aerospace job postings are Bitbucket (8), Linux (7), AWS (5) (postings in brackets).

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

Industrial Engineering postings at Firefly Aerospace most often require Python (3), Siemens NX (3), Bitbucket (2), out of 21 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Firefly Aerospace tech stack changing?

No new technology has appeared in Firefly Aerospace job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Firefly Aerospace tech stack?

Firefly Aerospace scores 64 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 Firefly Aerospace tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Firefly Aerospace publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 62 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 21, 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, "Firefly Aerospace tech stack: 59 technologies from 62 job postings", as of Oct 21, 2026. https://alion.io/company/firefly-aerospace-com/technologies

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