Northwood Space tech stack

Northwood Space builds mostly with Python, Rust, C++, SQL. Its stack also includes AWS, Linux, Volatility, InfluxDB. Python is named in 29 of the 60 job postings Northwood Space published in the last 12 months (48%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Northwood Space, updated Sep 29, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 29, 2026
Technologies in use
95
Postings analysed
60
Open now
42
Modernity
65 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Northwood Space use?

Python is named in 48% of job postings at Northwood Space, followed by Rust (35%), C++ (32%), SQL (20%).

Python 29 48% required in 69% · 22 open now · since Mar 2026
Rust 21 35% required in 52% · 16 open now · since Jul 2026
C++ 19 32% required in 53% · 14 open now · since May 2026
SQL 12 20% required in 8% · 7 open now · since Jun 2026
Go 10 17% required in 50% · 7 open now · since Apr 2026
PowerShell 4 7% required in 75% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
MATLAB 3 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
SystemVerilog 3 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
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Verilog3
Haskell3
Bash2
YARA2
JavaScript1
TypeScript1

What frameworks and libraries does Northwood Space use?

Volatility is named in 3% of job postings at Northwood Space, followed by Angular (2%), React.js (2%).

Volatility 2 3% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Angular 1 2% optional · since Jul 2026
React.js 1 2% optional · since Jul 2026

What databases does Northwood Space use?

InfluxDB is named in 2% of job postings at Northwood Space, followed by MySQL (2%), PostgreSQL (2%), TimescaleDB (2%).

InfluxDB 1 2% optional · since Jul 2026
MySQL 1 2% optional · since Jul 2026
PostgreSQL 1 2% optional · since Jul 2026
TimescaleDB 1 2% optional · since Jul 2026

What cloud and platforms does Northwood Space use?

AWS is named in 27% of job postings at Northwood Space, followed by Linux (22%), SIEM (17%), Azure (13%).

AWS 16 27% required in 88% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
Linux 13 22% required in 77% · 9 open now · since Apr 2026
SIEM 10 17% required in 80% · 7 open now · since Apr 2026
Azure 8 13% required in 63% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
Cloudflare 8 13% required in 50% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
Kubernetes 8 13% required in 50% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
Okta 7 12% required in 71% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
GCP 5 8% required in 80% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
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Windows4
Crowdstrike4
SentinelOne4
Grafana4
Splunk3
Amazon EKS2
BeyondTrust2
CyberArk2
FreeRTOS2
K3s2
Amazon S31
DLP1
Looker1
Power BI1
Tableau1
Active Directory1
GitLab1
GitLab CI1
IBM QRadar1
Microsoft Sentinel1
RTOS1
Superset1

What developer tools does Northwood Space use?

Terraform is named in 13% of job postings at Northwood Space, followed by Microsoft Excel (8%), FortiGate (8%), CAPA (7%).

Terraform 8 13% required in 63% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
Microsoft Excel 5 8% required in 60% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
FortiGate 5 8% required in 40% · 4 open now · since Apr 2026
CAPA 4 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
ArgoCD 4 7% optional · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
Prometheus 4 7% optional · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Ansible 3 5% required in 67% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
SolidWorks 3 5% required in 33% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
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VictoriaMetrics3
WebSockets3
gRPC3
YARA2
Git2
Altium Designer2
Cadence Allegro2
Mentor Xpedition2
AWS CDK1
CloudFormation1
HashiCorp Vault1
Helm1
Pulumi1
Docker1
Jenkins1
Loki1
PetaLinux1
Podman1
Sigstore1

Which engineering practices does Northwood Space ask for?

CI/CD is named in 18% of job postings at Northwood Space, followed by IAM (8%), GitOps (7%), Human-in-the-Loop (5%).

CI/CD 11 18% required in 55% · 8 open now · since Apr 2026
IAM 5 8% required in 60% · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
GitOps 4 7% required in 50% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
Human-in-the-Loop 3 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Anomaly Detection 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
ETL/ELT 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
VPN 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
DNS 2 3% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
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SLI/SLO/SLA2
TCP/IP2
BGP2
PKI1
VLAN1
DHCP1
Machine Learning1
Time Series Forecasting1
Wi-Fi1

What does each Northwood Space team work with?

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

Hardware

18 postings
Python10
C++4
MATLAB3
Rust3
SystemVerilog3
Verilog3

Backend

8 postings
AWS5
Azure4
GCP4
C++3
Rust3

Security

7 postings
SIEM5
AWS4
Linux4
Python4
Windows3
Cloudflare2

DevOps

3 postings
AWS3
Kubernetes3
Linux3
Python3
Terraform3
Go2

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How much does Northwood Space pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Northwood Space postings with stated pay: $175k across 53 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python25$175k0%
Rust21$205k+17%
C++18$198k+13%
AWS12$206k+18%
SQL11$150k−14%
Go8$224k+28%
Azure8$223k+27%
Linux8$180k+3%
Kubernetes6$223k+27%
SIEM6$190k+9%

How is the Northwood 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.

First appeared
WebSocketsAug 2026
gRPCAug 2026
Anomaly DetectionJul 2026
BeyondTrustJul 2026
CyberArkJul 2026
VolatilityJul 2026
YARAJul 2026
YARAJul 2026

How modern is the Northwood Space stack?

Modern 65/100

Northwood Space scores 65 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 Northwood Space stack in its industry?

Share of the 153 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python67%
Rust22%
C++55%
AWS43%
Linux56%
SQL39%
Go16%
SIEM18%
Azure36%
Cloudflare3%

What sets Northwood Space apart

Cloudflare3%
SentinelOne3%
Haskell1%

Questions about the Northwood Space tech stack

What programming languages does Northwood Space use?

The languages named in Northwood Space job postings are Python (48%), Rust (35%), C++ (32%), SQL (20%), Go (17%), as a share of the 60 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Northwood Space use Volatility?

Yes. Volatility is named in 2 of 60 job postings (3%) and required in 2 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Northwood Space use?

The cloud and platforms named in Northwood Space job postings are AWS (16), Linux (13), SIEM (10) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Hardware job at Northwood Space?

Hardware postings at Northwood Space most often require Python (10), C++ (4), MATLAB (3), Rust (3), out of 18 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Northwood Space tech stack changing?

Yes. WebSockets, gRPC, Anomaly Detection, BeyondTrust first appeared in Northwood Space job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Northwood Space tech stack?

Northwood Space scores 65 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 Northwood Space tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Northwood Space publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 60 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 29, 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, "Northwood Space tech stack: 95 technologies from 60 job postings", as of Sep 29, 2026. https://alion.io/company/northwoodspace/technologies

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