Orbit tech stack
Orbit builds mostly with C++, Python, C, Go. Its stack also includes Hugging Face, Linux, MySQL, PostgreSQL. Hugging Face is named in 5 of the 5 job postings Orbit published in the last 12 months (100%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Orbit, updated Nov 10, 2026.
What programming languages does Orbit use?
C++ is named in 80% of job postings at Orbit, followed by Python (80%), C (60%), Go (20%).
C++ 
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What frameworks and libraries does Orbit use?
OpenTelemetry is named in 40% of job postings at Orbit, followed by Qt (40%), ZeroMQ (40%), Avalonia (20%).
OpenTelemetry
2 40%
Qt
2 40%
ZeroMQ
2 40%
Avalonia
1 20%
GTK
1 20%
NumPy
1 20%
OpenGL
1 20%
Pytest
1 20%
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What databases does Orbit use?
MySQL is named in 40% of job postings at Orbit, followed by PostgreSQL (40%).
MySQL
2 40%
PostgreSQL
2 40%
What cloud and platforms does Orbit use?
Hugging Face is named in 100% of job postings at Orbit, followed by Linux (100%), AWS (60%), Azure (60%).
AWS
3 60%
Azure
3 60%
GCP
2 40%
Grafana
2 40%
.NET
1 20%
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What developer tools does Orbit use?
MQTT is named in 80% of job postings at Orbit, followed by Protobuf (80%), gRPC (80%), CMake (60%).
MQTT
4 80%
Protobuf
4 80%
gRPC
4 80%
CMake
3 60%
Rest API
3 60%
Docker
2 40%
Prometheus
2 40%
WebSockets
2 40%
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Which engineering practices does Orbit ask for?
AI Agents is named in 100% of job postings at Orbit, followed by Agentic Workflows (100%), CI/CD (40%), MVVM (20%).
What does each Orbit team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Backend
4 postingsHow does your stack fit Orbit?
How is the Orbit 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 Orbit stack?
Orbit 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 Orbit stack in its industry?
Share of the 801 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Orbit apart
Companies with a stack like Orbit
Questions about the Orbit tech stack
What programming languages does Orbit use?
The languages named in Orbit job postings are C++ (80%), Python (80%), C (60%), Go (20%), Rust (20%), as a share of the 5 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Orbit use OpenTelemetry?
Yes. OpenTelemetry is named in 2 of 5 job postings (40%) and required in 2 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Orbit use?
The cloud and platforms named in Orbit job postings are Hugging Face (5), Linux (5), AWS (3) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Backend job at Orbit?
Backend postings at Orbit most often require Hugging Face (4), Linux (4), AWS (3), Azure (3), out of 4 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Orbit tech stack changing?
Yes. ZeroMQ, C++, Protobuf, gRPC first appeared in Orbit job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Orbit tech stack?
Orbit 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 Orbit tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Orbit publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 5 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 10, 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, "Orbit tech stack: 62 technologies from 5 job postings", as of Nov 10, 2026. https://alion.io/company/orbit-8/technologies