K2 Space tech stack
K2 Space builds mostly with Python, C++, Rust, MATLAB. Its stack also includes Linux, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, React.js. Python is named in 86 of the 169 job postings K2 Space published in the last 12 months (51%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of K2 Space, updated Nov 11, 2026.
What programming languages does K2 Space use?
Python is named in 51% of job postings at K2 Space, followed by C++ (34%), Rust (28%), MATLAB (17%).
Python
86 51%
C++
58 34%
Rust
47 28%
MATLAB
28 17%
SQL
22 13%
C#
14 8%
TypeScript
12 7%
SystemVerilog
10 6%
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What frameworks and libraries does K2 Space use?
React.js is named in 5% of job postings at K2 Space, followed by Vue.js (4%), Svelte (4%), Angular (2%).
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What databases does K2 Space use?
PostgreSQL is named in 7% of job postings at K2 Space, followed by Snowflake (4%), DynamoDB (2%), MS SQL (1%).
What cloud and platforms does K2 Space use?
Linux is named in 18% of job postings at K2 Space, followed by Kubernetes (11%), AWS (9%), RTOS (6%).
Kubernetes
18 11%
AWS
16 9%
RTOS
10 6%
Azure
9 5%
Amazon EKS
8 5%
GCP
8 5%
GitLab CI
6 4%
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What developer tools does K2 Space use?
Docker is named in 9% of job postings at K2 Space, followed by ANSYS (7%), Terraform (6%), gRPC (6%).
Docker
15 9%
Terraform
10 6%
gRPC
10 6%
Rest API
7 4%
Git
6 4%
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And 8 more, each named in fewer postings.
Which engineering practices does K2 Space ask for?
CI/CD is named in 20% of job postings at K2 Space, followed by Human-in-the-Loop (11%), AS9100 (8%), Verification & Validation (6%).
CI/CD
33 20%
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What does each K2 Space team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Industrial Engineering
55 postingsHardware
42 postingsAerospace
15 postingsBackend
11 postingsDevOps
6 postingsHow does your stack fit K2 Space?
How much does K2 Space pay by technology?
Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all K2 Space postings with stated pay: $195k across 158 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python | 83 | $200k | +3% |
| C++ | 58 | $200k | +3% |
| Rust | 47 | $190k | −3% |
| Linux | 31 | $175k | −10% |
| MATLAB | 27 | $200k | +3% |
| SQL | 21 | $175k | −10% |
| Kubernetes | 15 | $200k | +3% |
| AWS | 13 | $200k | +3% |
| C# | 11 | $200k | +3% |
| SystemVerilog | 10 | $233k | +19% |
How is the K2 Space 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.
How modern is the K2 Space stack?
K2 Space 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 K2 Space stack in its industry?
Share of the 109 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
Companies with a stack like K2 Space
AST SpaceMobile
111 shared technologies
Rocket Lab
97 shared technologies
Viasat
106 shared technologies
Boeing
120 shared technologies
Blue Origin
134 shared technologies
L3Harris Technologies
121 shared technologies
General Dynamics Mission Systems
106 shared technologies
Lam Research
109 shared technologies
Questions about the K2 Space tech stack
What programming languages does K2 Space use?
The languages named in K2 Space job postings are Python (51%), C++ (34%), Rust (28%), MATLAB (17%), SQL (13%), as a share of the 169 postings of the last 12 months.
Does K2 Space use Vue.js?
Yes. Vue.js is named in 6 of 169 job postings (4%) and required in 6 of them.
What cloud and platforms does K2 Space use?
The cloud and platforms named in K2 Space job postings are Linux (31), Kubernetes (18), AWS (16) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Industrial Engineering job at K2 Space?
Industrial Engineering postings at K2 Space most often require Python (10), C++ (6), Rust (5), AutoCAD (3), out of 55 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the K2 Space tech stack changing?
Yes. JMP, Minitab, KLayout, C first appeared in K2 Space job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the K2 Space tech stack?
K2 Space 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 K2 Space tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting K2 Space publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 169 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 11, 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, "K2 Space tech stack: 149 technologies from 169 job postings", as of Nov 11, 2026. https://alion.io/company/k2-space/technologies