Q-CTRL tech stack

Q-CTRL builds mostly with Python, C++, VHDL, Verilog. Its stack also includes Linux, GCP, MLIR, Cocotb. Python is named in 9 of the 13 job postings Q-CTRL published in the last 12 months (69%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Q-CTRL, updated Oct 16, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 16, 2026
Technologies in use
37
Postings analysed
13
Open now
11
Modernity
72 /100
New in 6 months
6

What programming languages does Q-CTRL use?

Python is named in 69% of job postings at Q-CTRL, followed by C++ (31%), VHDL (15%), Verilog (15%).

Python 9 69% required in 89% · 8 open now · since Oct 2025
C++ 4 31% required in 75% · 3 open now · since Oct 2025
VHDL 2 15% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2025
Verilog 2 15% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2025
Rust 2 15% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
SystemVerilog 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Q-CTRL use?

MLIR is named in 15% of job postings at Q-CTRL, followed by Cocotb (8%), NumPy (8%), PyTorch (8%).

MLIR 2 15% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2025
Cocotb 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
NumPy 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
PyTorch 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
PyTorch C++ 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Qiskit 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
SciPy 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Scikit-learn 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
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What cloud and platforms does Q-CTRL use?

Linux is named in 23% of job postings at Q-CTRL, followed by GCP (15%), AWS (8%), Azure (8%).

Linux 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
GCP 2 15% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
AWS 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Azure 1 8% required in 100% · since May 2026
DLP 1 8% required in 100% · since May 2026
GitHub Actions 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Kubernetes 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Windows 1 8% required in 100% · since May 2026

What developer tools does Q-CTRL use?

LLVM is named in 15% of job postings at Q-CTRL, followed by ArgoCD (8%), FluxCD (8%), Xilinx Vivado (8%).

LLVM 2 15% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2025
ArgoCD 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
FluxCD 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Xilinx Vivado 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Git 1 8% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

Which engineering practices does Q-CTRL ask for?

CI/CD is named in 23% of job postings at Q-CTRL, followed by Machine Learning (15%), HPC (15%), AI Agents (8%).

CI/CD 3 23% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Machine Learning 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
HPC 2 15% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
AI Agents 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
GitOps 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
IAM 1 8% required in 100% · since May 2026
Platform Engineering 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
TCP/IP 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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How is the Q-CTRL 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
Machine LearningOct 2026
CI/CDSep 2026
RustSep 2026
LinuxSep 2026
HPCAug 2026
GCPMay 2026

How modern is the Q-CTRL stack?

Modern 72/100

Q-CTRL 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 Q-CTRL stack in its industry?

Share of the 5,315 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python45%
C++11%
Linux27%
GCP23%
MLIR0%
Rust4%
VHDL1%
Verilog1%
AWS36%
Azure31%

Questions about the Q-CTRL tech stack

What programming languages does Q-CTRL use?

The languages named in Q-CTRL job postings are Python (69%), C++ (31%), VHDL (15%), Verilog (15%), Rust (15%), as a share of the 13 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Q-CTRL use MLIR?

Yes. MLIR is named in 2 of 13 job postings (15%) and required in 2 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Q-CTRL use?

The cloud and platforms named in Q-CTRL job postings are Linux (3), GCP (2), AWS (1) (postings in brackets).

Is the Q-CTRL tech stack changing?

Yes. Machine Learning, CI/CD, Rust, Linux first appeared in Q-CTRL job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Q-CTRL tech stack?

Q-CTRL 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 Q-CTRL tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Q-CTRL publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 13 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 16, 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, "Q-CTRL tech stack: 37 technologies from 13 job postings", as of Oct 16, 2026. https://alion.io/company/q-ctrl/technologies

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