Lodestar
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Lodestar tech stack

Lodestar builds mostly with Python, C++, SystemVerilog, Verilog. Its stack also includes Linux, Kubernetes, CUDA, OpenCV. Python is named in 5 of the 6 job postings Lodestar published in the last 12 months (83%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Lodestar, updated Nov 13, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 13, 2026
Technologies in use
32
Postings analysed
6
Open now
3
Modernity
72 /100

What programming languages does Lodestar use?

Python is named in 83% of job postings at Lodestar, followed by C++ (33%), SystemVerilog (17%), Verilog (17%).

Python 5 83% required in 80% · 2 open now · since Aug 2025
C++ 2 33% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2025
SystemVerilog 1 17% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Verilog 1 17% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
MATLAB 1 17% optional · 1 open now · since Nov 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Lodestar use?

CUDA is named in 50% of job postings at Lodestar, followed by OpenCV (17%), PyTorch (17%), TensorFlow (17%).

CUDA 3 50% optional · 2 open now · since Aug 2025
OpenCV 1 17% required in 100% · since Aug 2025
PyTorch 1 17% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2025
TensorFlow 1 17% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2025
TensorFlow C++ 1 17% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2025
Transformers 1 17% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Unreal Engine 1 17% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
ROS2 1 17% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does Lodestar use?

Linux is named in 67% of job postings at Lodestar, followed by Kubernetes (50%), AWS (17%), Azure (17%).

Linux 4 67% optional · 2 open now · since Aug 2025
Kubernetes 3 50% optional · 2 open now · since Aug 2025
AWS 1 17% optional · since Aug 2025
Azure 1 17% optional · since Aug 2025
GCP 1 17% optional · since Aug 2025

What developer tools does Lodestar use?

Docker is named in 50% of job postings at Lodestar, followed by Git (50%), TensorRT (33%), Formal Verification (17%).

Docker 3 50% optional · 2 open now · since Aug 2025
Git 3 50% optional · 2 open now · since Aug 2025
TensorRT 2 33% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2025
Formal Verification 1 17% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Gazebo 1 17% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Isaac Sim 1 17% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Zenoh 1 17% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
gRPC 1 17% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

Which engineering practices does Lodestar ask for?

CI/CD is named in 50% of job postings at Lodestar, followed by Machine Learning (33%), Computer Vision (33%), Digital Twin (17%).

CI/CD 3 50% optional · 2 open now · since Aug 2025
Machine Learning 2 33% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2025
Computer Vision 2 33% required in 50% · since Aug 2025
Digital Twin 1 17% required in 100% · since Aug 2025
Sensor Fusion 1 17% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Synthetic Data 1 17% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What does each Lodestar team work with?

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

Backend

3 postings
C++2
Python2

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How modern is the Lodestar stack?

Modern 72/100

Lodestar scores 72 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 Lodestar stack in its industry?

Share of the 262 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python87%
Linux66%
CUDA14%
Kubernetes48%
C++70%
AWS50%
Azure40%
GCP27%
MATLAB45%
OpenCV13%

Questions about the Lodestar tech stack

What programming languages does Lodestar use?

The languages named in Lodestar job postings are Python (83%), C++ (33%), SystemVerilog (17%), Verilog (17%), MATLAB (17%), as a share of the 6 postings of the last 12 months.

What cloud and platforms does Lodestar use?

The cloud and platforms named in Lodestar job postings are Linux (4), Kubernetes (3), AWS (1) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at Lodestar?

Backend postings at Lodestar most often require C++ (2), Python (2), out of 3 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Lodestar tech stack changing?

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

How modern is the Lodestar tech stack?

Lodestar scores 72 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 Lodestar tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Lodestar publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 6 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 13, 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, "Lodestar tech stack: 32 technologies from 6 job postings", as of Nov 13, 2026. https://alion.io/company/lodestar-2/technologies

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