Menlo Research
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Menlo Research tech stack

Menlo Research builds mostly with Python, C++, Rust, Go. Its stack also includes ROS, PyTorch, Linux, Kubernetes. Python is named in 19 of the 28 job postings Menlo Research published in the last 12 months (68%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Menlo Research, updated Nov 13, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 13, 2026
Technologies in use
98
Postings analysed
28
Open now
15
Modernity
85 /100
New in 6 months
2

What programming languages does Menlo Research use?

Python is named in 68% of job postings at Menlo Research, followed by C++ (21%), Rust (14%), Go (14%).

Python 19 68% required in 79% · 9 open now · since Jun 2026
C++ 6 21% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Rust 4 14% required in 75% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Go 4 14% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
JavaScript 3 11% optional · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
TypeScript 2 7% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Node JS 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
SQL 1 4% optional · since Jul 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Menlo Research use?

ROS is named in 25% of job postings at Menlo Research, followed by PyTorch (21%), MuJoCo (21%), JAX (18%).

ROS 7 25% required in 43% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
PyTorch 6 21% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
MuJoCo 6 21% required in 67% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
JAX 5 18% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
ROS2 2 7% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Isaac Lab 2 7% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
React.js 2 7% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Bootstrap 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
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Chi1
Flink1
LiteLLM1
OpenTelemetry1
Ray1
Tauri1
LeRobot1
Next.js1
OpenVLA1
Tailwind CSS1

What databases does Menlo Research use?

PostgreSQL is named in 7% of job postings at Menlo Research, followed by Redis (7%).

PostgreSQL 2 7% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Redis 2 7% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026

What cloud and platforms does Menlo Research use?

Linux is named in 18% of job postings at Menlo Research, followed by Kubernetes (14%), Apache Kafka (7%), LiveKit (7%).

Linux 5 18% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Kubernetes 4 14% required in 75% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Apache Kafka 2 7% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
LiveKit 2 7% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Amazon S3 1 4% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Anthropic 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Datadog 1 4% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Figma 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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Grafana1
OpenAI1
Windows1
FreeRTOS1
RTOS1
arXiv1

What developer tools does Menlo Research use?

Docker is named in 11% of job postings at Menlo Research, followed by Isaac Sim (11%), Helm (7%), Isaac Gym (7%).

Docker 3 11% required in 67% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Isaac Sim 3 11% optional · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Helm 2 7% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Isaac Gym 2 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
gRPC 2 7% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Blender 2 7% optional · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
WebRTC 2 7% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Ansible 1 4% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
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Claude Code1
Cursor1
DaVinci Resolve1
Devin1
Lovable1
OpenAI Codex1
OpenRouter1
Prometheus1
SolidWorks1
Terraform1
WebSockets1
Adobe After Effects1
Model Context Protocol1

What AI and ML technologies does Menlo Research use?

LLM is named in 18% of job postings at Menlo Research, followed by ChatGPT (7%), Claude (7%), Gemini (7%).

LLM 5 18% required in 20% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
ChatGPT 2 7% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Claude 2 7% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Gemini 2 7% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Gaussian Splatting 1 4% optional · since Jun 2026

Which engineering practices does Menlo Research ask for?

Sim-to-Real is named in 43% of job postings at Menlo Research, followed by Reinforcement Learning (29%), Reinforcement Learning (29%), Teleoperation (29%).

Sim-to-Real 12 43% required in 75% · 8 open now · since Jun 2026
Reinforcement Learning 8 29% required in 88% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
Reinforcement Learning 8 29% required in 88% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
Teleoperation 8 29% required in 75% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Imitation Learning 6 21% required in 67% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
Computer Vision 4 14% required in 25% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Fine-tuning 3 11% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Multimodal AI 3 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
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World Models3
Motion Planning3
Vision-Language-Action3
AI Agents3
Function Calling2
LLM Guardrails2
Sensor Fusion2
Machine Learning2
Autonomous Navigation1
CI/CD1
Digital Twin1
Edge AI1
GD&T1
Obstacle Avoidance1
Physical AI1
SLAM1
Self-Supervised Learning1
Wi-Fi1
Embodied AI1
Inverse Kinematics1
NeRF1
Perception1

What does each Menlo Research team work with?

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

Robotics

8 postings
Python8
PyTorch5
JAX4
MuJoCo4
C++3
Isaac Gym2

Backend

4 postings
Apache Kafka2
Kubernetes2
Python2
Rust2
gRPC2

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How is the Menlo Research 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
LiveKitOct 2026
WebRTCOct 2026
Rising
Reinforcement Learning18% → 45%
Reinforcement Learning18% → 45%
Imitation Learning12% → 36%
MuJoCo12% → 36%
ROS18% → 36%
Linux12% → 27%
Teleoperation24% → 36%
Falling
JAX29% → 0%
Kubernetes24% → 0%
Rust24% → 0%
Go24% → 0%
PyTorch29% → 9%
Multimodal AI18% → 0%
Computer Vision18% → 9%

How modern is the Menlo Research stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 85/100

Menlo Research scores 85 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: 5; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Menlo Research stack in its industry?

Share of the 198 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python81%
ROS26%
C++61%
MuJoCo28%
PyTorch61%
JAX34%
LLM56%
Linux54%
Go27%
Kubernetes49%

Questions about the Menlo Research tech stack

What programming languages does Menlo Research use?

The languages named in Menlo Research job postings are Python (68%), C++ (21%), Rust (14%), Go (14%), JavaScript (11%), as a share of the 28 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Menlo Research use ROS?

Yes. ROS is named in 7 of 28 job postings (25%) and required in 3 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Menlo Research use?

The cloud and platforms named in Menlo Research job postings are Linux (5), Kubernetes (4), Apache Kafka (2) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Robotics job at Menlo Research?

Robotics postings at Menlo Research most often require Python (8), PyTorch (5), JAX (4), MuJoCo (4), out of 8 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Menlo Research tech stack changing?

Yes. LiveKit, WebRTC first appeared in Menlo Research job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Menlo Research tech stack?

Menlo Research scores 85 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: 5; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Menlo Research tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Menlo Research publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 28 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, "Menlo Research tech stack: 98 technologies from 28 job postings", as of Nov 13, 2026. https://alion.io/company/menlo/technologies

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