Ouster tech stack

Ouster builds mostly with Python, C++, Bash, PowerShell. Its stack also includes Linux, Windows, PyTorch, PyTorch C++. Python is named in 13 of the 24 job postings Ouster published in the last 12 months (54%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Ouster, updated Sep 28, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 28, 2026
Technologies in use
66
Postings analysed
24
Open now
19
Modernity
78 /100

What programming languages does Ouster use?

Python is named in 54% of job postings at Ouster, followed by C++ (21%), Bash (4%), PowerShell (4%).

Python 13 54% required in 77% · 10 open now · since Aug 2026
C++ 5 21% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Bash 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
PowerShell 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Rust 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
SQL 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
SystemVerilog 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Verilog 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Ouster use?

PyTorch is named in 8% of job postings at Ouster, followed by PyTorch C++ (8%), Transformers (8%), ROS (8%).

PyTorch 2 8% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
PyTorch C++ 2 8% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Transformers 2 8% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
ROS 2 8% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
ROS2 2 8% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
ONNX Runtime 2 8% optional · since Aug 2026
NumPy 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Pandas 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
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Playwright1
Plotly1
Qt1
Selenium1
UVM1
OpenCV1
Triton1

What databases does Ouster use?

MariaDB is named in 4% of job postings at Ouster, followed by PostgreSQL (4%), SQLite (4%).

MariaDB 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
PostgreSQL 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
SQLite 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

What cloud and platforms does Ouster use?

Linux is named in 25% of job postings at Ouster, followed by Windows (13%), Ubuntu (8%), AWS (4%).

Linux 6 25% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Aug 2026
Windows 3 13% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Ubuntu 2 8% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
AWS 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
GitHub 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
GitLab CI 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
RTOS 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Unix 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
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Tableau1

What developer tools does Ouster use?

Git is named in 13% of job postings at Ouster, followed by Docker (8%), Jenkins (8%), Microsoft Excel (8%).

Git 3 13% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Docker 2 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Jenkins 2 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Microsoft Excel 2 8% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
TensorRT 2 8% optional · since Aug 2026
CAPA 1 4% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
SolidWorks 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Tcpdump 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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Vitis1
Wireshark1
Xilinx Vivado1
RViz1

What AI and ML technologies does Ouster use?

YOLO is named in 8% of job postings at Ouster, followed by LLM (4%).

YOLO 2 8% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
LLM 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

Which engineering practices does Ouster ask for?

Physical AI is named in 25% of job postings at Ouster, followed by CI/CD (13%), Machine Learning (13%), TCP/IP (13%).

Physical AI 6 25% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Aug 2026
CI/CD 3 13% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Machine Learning 3 13% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
TCP/IP 3 13% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Data Augmentation 2 8% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Few-Shot Learning 2 8% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Multimodal AI 2 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Post-training 2 8% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
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Transfer Learning2
DHCP1
DNS1
ETL/ELT1
Feature Store1
Sensor Fusion1
Computer Vision1
Digital Twin1
Edge AI1

What does each Ouster team work with?

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

Hardware

5 postings
Python3
C++2
Linux2

QA

4 postings
Linux3
Python3
Docker2
Jenkins2

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How much does Ouster pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Ouster postings with stated pay: $190k across 17 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python9$180k−5%
Linux5$160k−16%

How modern is the Ouster stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 78/100

Ouster scores 78 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: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Ouster stack in its industry?

Share of the 43 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python72%
Linux51%
C++60%
Windows26%
ONNX Runtime7%
PyTorch33%
PyTorch C++23%
ROS40%
ROS226%
Transformers9%

Questions about the Ouster tech stack

What programming languages does Ouster use?

The languages named in Ouster job postings are Python (54%), C++ (21%), Bash (4%), PowerShell (4%), Rust (4%), as a share of the 24 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Ouster use PyTorch?

Yes. PyTorch is named in 2 of 24 job postings (8%) and required in 2 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Ouster use?

The cloud and platforms named in Ouster job postings are Linux (6), Windows (3), Ubuntu (2) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Hardware job at Ouster?

Hardware postings at Ouster most often require Python (3), C++ (2), Linux (2), out of 5 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Ouster tech stack changing?

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

How modern is the Ouster tech stack?

Ouster scores 78 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: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Ouster tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Ouster publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 24 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 28, 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, "Ouster tech stack: 66 technologies from 24 job postings", as of Sep 28, 2026. https://alion.io/company/ouster/technologies

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