Novanta
Motors, Drives & Motion Control · Machine Vision & 3D Cameras

Novanta tech stack

Novanta builds mostly with Python, C++, C#, MATLAB. Its stack also includes Power BI, Windows, Snowflake, ROS. Python is named in 24 of the 89 job postings Novanta published in the last 12 months (27%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Novanta, updated Nov 11, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 11, 2026
Technologies in use
105
Postings analysed
89
Open now
51
Modernity
72 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Novanta use?

Python is named in 27% of job postings at Novanta, followed by C++ (22%), C# (8%), MATLAB (7%).

Python 24 27% required in 71% · 15 open now · since Jun 2026
C++ 20 22% required in 65% · 11 open now · since Jul 2026
C# 7 8% required in 86% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
MATLAB 6 7% required in 83% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Java 4 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
SQL 4 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
JavaScript 2 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
PowerShell 2 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
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Verilog2
PHP1
Sass1
Visual Basic1
Assembly1
VHDL1

What frameworks and libraries does Novanta use?

ROS is named in 2% of job postings at Novanta, followed by ASP.NET Core (1%), Blazor (1%), Dagster (1%).

ROS 2 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
ASP.NET Core 1 1% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Blazor 1 1% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Dagster 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Jest 1 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Playwright 1 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
React.js 1 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Vitest 1 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
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Vue.js1
WPF1
Lit1
PyQt1

What databases does Novanta use?

Snowflake is named in 2% of job postings at Novanta, followed by Amazon Redshift (1%), Google BigQuery (1%), MariaDB (1%).

Snowflake 2 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Amazon Redshift 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Google BigQuery 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
MariaDB 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Oracle 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does Novanta use?

Power BI is named in 11% of job postings at Novanta, followed by Windows (9%), GitHub (6%), AWS (4%).

Power BI 10 11% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Windows 8 9% required in 75% · 3 open now · since May 2026
GitHub 5 6% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
AWS 4 4% required in 75% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Linux 4 4% required in 75% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Azure 4 4% required in 50% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
RTOS 3 3% required in 33% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Azure DevOps 2 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
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DLP2
GitHub Actions2
SIEM2
Tableau2
.NET1
Active Directory1
Amazon EC21
Amazon S31
Databricks1
Figma1
GitLab CI1
Splunk1
GCP1

What developer tools does Novanta use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 18% of job postings at Novanta, followed by Git (9%), SolidWorks (8%), EtherCAT (7%).

Microsoft Excel 16 18% required in 100% · 10 open now · since Jul 2026
Git 8 9% required in 63% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
SolidWorks 7 8% required in 86% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
EtherCAT 6 7% required in 17% · 5 open now · since Aug 2026
CANopen 5 6% optional · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
Altium Designer 4 4% required in 75% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Mandiant capa 3 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Copilot 3 3% required in 67% · since Aug 2026
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Jenkins3
Minitab2
ANSYS1
AutoCAD1
Azure Data Factory1
Fivetran1
Informatica1
JMP1
LTspice1
Matillion1
OpenSSH1
Simulink1
Vite1
dbt1
npm1
Docker1

What AI and ML technologies does Novanta use?

LLM is named in 2% of job postings at Novanta.

LLM 2 2% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026

Which engineering practices does Novanta ask for?

Verification & Validation is named in 8% of job postings at Novanta, followed by CI/CD (8%), FMEA (8%), ISO 13485 (7%).

Verification & Validation 7 8% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
CI/CD 7 8% required in 86% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
FMEA 7 8% required in 86% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
ISO 13485 6 7% required in 67% · 6 open now · since Mar 2026
CAPA 4 4% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Mar 2026
Edge AI 4 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Feb 2026
Statistical Process Control 3 3% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
ISO 14971 3 3% required in 33% · 3 open now · since Mar 2026
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GD&T2
IAM2
IEC 623042
AI Agents1
Computer Use1
DNS1
Design Controls1
Dimensional Modeling1
Embeddings1
Function Calling1
GLP1
GMP1
IEC 606011
Machine Learning1
Platform Engineering1
RAG1
Web Components1
Anomaly Detection1
EU MDR1
TCP/IP1

What does each Novanta team work with?

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

Industrial Engineering

23 postings
C++5
Python5
C#3
SolidWorks3
MATLAB2
Mandiant capa2

Hardware

12 postings
Altium Designer3
C++3
GitHub2
Linux2
MATLAB2
Python2

Backend

7 postings
Python4
C++2
Git2
Java2
SQL2

Finance

7 postings
Microsoft Excel7
Power BI3

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How much does Novanta pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Novanta postings with stated pay: $137k across 28 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python6$159k+16%
C++5$156k+14%

How is the Novanta 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
MinitabSep 2026
IEC 62304Sep 2026
JavaScriptSep 2026
Statistical Process ControlAug 2026
RTOSAug 2026
CopilotAug 2026
VerilogAug 2026
JavaAug 2026
Rising
Microsoft Excel7% → 24%
CAPA0% → 5%
Edge AI0% → 5%
Statistical Process Control0% → 5%
ISO 134854% → 7%
Falling
Git21% → 3%
Windows18% → 5%
Python36% → 24%
CI/CD14% → 5%
FMEA14% → 5%
Linux11% → 2%
Verification & Validation11% → 7%
C#11% → 7%

How modern is the Novanta stack?

Modern AI adopter 72/100

Novanta 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: 1; legacy ones: 1.

How common is the Novanta stack in its industry?

Share of the 410 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python41%
C++40%
Power BI14%
Windows22%
C#26%
MATLAB20%
GitHub5%
AWS13%
Azure16%
Java11%

Questions about the Novanta tech stack

What programming languages does Novanta use?

The languages named in Novanta job postings are Python (27%), C++ (22%), C# (8%), MATLAB (7%), Java (4%), as a share of the 89 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Novanta use ROS?

Yes. ROS is named in 2 of 89 job postings (2%) and required in 2 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Novanta use?

The cloud and platforms named in Novanta job postings are Power BI (10), Windows (8), GitHub (5) (postings in brackets).

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

Industrial Engineering postings at Novanta most often require C++ (5), Python (5), C# (3), SolidWorks (3), out of 23 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Novanta tech stack changing?

Yes. Minitab, IEC 62304, JavaScript, Statistical Process Control first appeared in Novanta job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Novanta tech stack?

Novanta 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: 1; legacy ones: 1.

How does Alion know the Novanta tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Novanta publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 89 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, "Novanta tech stack: 105 technologies from 89 job postings", as of Nov 11, 2026. https://alion.io/company/novanta/technologies

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