Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies tech stack

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies builds mostly with Python, C++, Java, Go. Its stack also includes Linux, AWS, DynamoDB, OpenGL. Python is named in 70 of the 108 job postings Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies published in the last 12 months (65%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, updated Sep 27, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 27, 2026
Technologies in use
183
Postings analysed
108
Open now
98
Modernity
81 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies use?

Python is named in 65% of job postings at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, followed by C++ (35%), Java (23%), Go (18%).

Python 70 65% required in 91% · 65 open now · since Apr 2026
C++ 38 35% required in 89% · 36 open now · since Apr 2026
Java 25 23% required in 92% · 22 open now · since Apr 2026
Go 19 18% required in 100% · 18 open now · since May 2026
SQL 16 15% required in 75% · 14 open now · since May 2026
Rust 15 14% required in 100% · 14 open now · since May 2026
Kotlin 14 13% required in 100% · 12 open now · since Apr 2026
MATLAB 9 8% required in 100% · 8 open now · since Apr 2026
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TypeScript6
JavaScript5
Node JS2
C#2
Bash1
Julia1
PowerShell1
Scala1
Apex1

What frameworks and libraries does Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies use?

OpenGL is named in 5% of job postings at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, followed by Pytest (4%), React.js (4%), OpenTelemetry (3%).

OpenGL 5 5% required in 60% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
Pytest 4 4% required in 50% · 4 open now · since May 2026
React.js 4 4% required in 50% · 4 open now · since May 2026
OpenTelemetry 3 3% required in 33% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Google Test 2 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Streamlit 2 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Unreal Engine 2 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
LiteRT 2 2% optional · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
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Qt2
Flink1
Jest1
LangChain1
LlamaIndex1
Next.js1
OpenCL1
OpenCV1
PostGIS1
Ray1
Redux1
Spring Boot1
Supervision1
Vuex1
Appium1
ExecuTorch1
GDAL1
Lanelet21
ONNX Runtime1
React Native1
TFLite1
TensorFlow1
Vue.js1

What databases does Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies use?

DynamoDB is named in 5% of job postings at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, followed by Redis (3%), PostgreSQL (3%), Amazon DocumentDB (2%).

DynamoDB 5 5% required in 80% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Redis 3 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
PostgreSQL 3 3% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Amazon DocumentDB 2 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
BigQuery 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
CockroachDB 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Google BigQuery 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Snowflake 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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Apache Iceberg1
ClickHouse1
Delta Lake1

What cloud and platforms does Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies use?

Linux is named in 21% of job postings at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, followed by AWS (20%), Kubernetes (19%), Databricks (16%).

Linux 23 21% required in 70% · 22 open now · since Apr 2026
AWS 22 20% required in 82% · 20 open now · since May 2026
Kubernetes 20 19% required in 85% · 17 open now · since Apr 2026
Databricks 17 16% required in 47% · 16 open now · since May 2026
RTOS 11 10% required in 82% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
Apache Kafka 11 10% required in 64% · 9 open now · since Jul 2026
GitLab CI 9 8% required in 78% · 7 open now · since Apr 2026
Azure 8 7% required in 88% · 8 open now · since May 2026
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Datadog8
GCP7
Spark7
NATS6
Power BI5
Tableau5
Grafana5
GitLab4
Amazon CloudWatch4
AWS Lambda2
Amazon EKS2
GitHub2
RabbitMQ2
GitHub Actions2
Amazon EC22
Firebase2
.NET1
API Gateway1
Active Directory1
Amazon Kinesis1
Buildkite1
Figma1
Istio1
Kibana1
Microsoft Entra ID1
MuleSoft1
Okta1
Ping Identity1
Redpanda1
SIEM1
Amazon S31
Superset1

What developer tools does Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies use?

gRPC is named in 13% of job postings at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, followed by Git (12%), Terraform (9%), Docker (9%).

gRPC 14 13% required in 71% · 12 open now · since Jul 2026
Git 13 12% required in 69% · 9 open now · since Jun 2026
Terraform 10 9% required in 80% · 8 open now · since Jul 2026
Docker 10 9% required in 70% · 7 open now · since Apr 2026
ArgoCD 7 6% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
Cursor 7 6% required in 100% · 7 open now · since May 2026
MQTT 7 6% required in 29% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
Rest API 6 6% required in 83% · 6 open now · since Aug 2026
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Copilot5
Jenkins5
Claude Code4
Prometheus4
Crossplane3
Simulink3
dbt3
Bazel3
Helm3
Wireshark3
pySpark3
Protobuf3
Altium Designer3
LTspice3
Gradle2
Terragrunt2
WebSockets2
OPC UA2
Cilium1
Envoy1
FortiGate1
GraphQL1
Nginx1
Tcpdump1
Ansys HFSS1
Ansys SIwave1
HyperLynx1
ONNX1
Podman1
QEMU1
QGIS1
TensorRT1

And 1 more, each named in fewer postings.

What AI and ML technologies does Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies use?

LLM is named in 12% of job postings at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, followed by Claude (5%), BERT (2%).

LLM 13 12% required in 77% · 11 open now · since May 2026
Claude 5 5% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
BERT 2 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026

Which engineering practices does Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies ask for?

CI/CD is named in 23% of job postings at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, followed by Wi-Fi (12%), Machine Learning (9%), Platform Engineering (7%).

CI/CD 25 23% required in 84% · 20 open now · since Apr 2026
Wi-Fi 13 12% required in 92% · 13 open now · since Apr 2026
Machine Learning 10 9% required in 80% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
Platform Engineering 8 7% required in 88% · 6 open now · since May 2026
AI Agents 6 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
IAM 5 5% required in 80% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
ETL/ELT 4 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
GitOps 4 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
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RAG4
TCP/IP4
DNS3
LLM Guardrails3
PKI3
Sensor Fusion3
State Management3
Context Engineering2
DHCP2
SLI/SLO/SLA2
Service Mesh2
Time Series Forecasting2
Computer Vision1
Configuration Management1
Digital Twin1
Edge AI1
Human-in-the-Loop1
Incident Management1
Obstacle Avoidance1
PID Control1
Red Teaming1
Semantic Search1
Semantic Search1
Speech Recognition1
Tool Use1
VPN1
eBPF1
Clean Architecture1
Hallucination1
Quantization1
SLAM1
Text-to-Speech1

What does each Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies team work with?

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

Backend

34 postings
Python22
C++16
Go16
Java14
AWS13
Kubernetes13

Hardware

17 postings
Python11
RTOS8
Claude Code4
Copilot4
Cursor4
Claude3

Industrial Engineering

9 postings
Python6
C++3

Mobile

7 postings
C++6
Java6
Kotlin6
Linux5
Git2

Security

6 postings
Python5
Java3
Rust3
C++2
Go2
Kubernetes2

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How much does Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies postings with stated pay: $202k across 97 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python64$200k−1%
C++33$186k−8%
Linux22$202k0%
Java21$186k−8%
AWS19$202k0%
Databricks16$207k+2%
Kubernetes16$204k+1%
SQL15$206k+2%
Go14$204k+1%
LLM13$230k+14%

How is the Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies 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
BERTSep 2026
Altium DesignerSep 2026
LTspiceSep 2026
SimulinkSep 2026
AWS LambdaSep 2026
Amazon EKSSep 2026
Unreal EngineSep 2026
GitHub ActionsSep 2026
Rising
C++18% → 40%
gRPC0% → 16%
Linux9% → 24%
Databricks5% → 19%
Apache Kafka0% → 13%
Terraform0% → 12%
Rust5% → 16%
Kotlin5% → 15%
Falling
RTOS18% → 8%
Wi-Fi18% → 10%
Azure14% → 6%
Machine Learning14% → 8%
Grafana9% → 3%

How modern is the Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 81/100

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies scores 81 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: 3; legacy ones: 0.

Questions about the Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies tech stack

What programming languages does Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies use?

The languages named in Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies job postings are Python (65%), C++ (35%), Java (23%), Go (18%), SQL (15%), as a share of the 108 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies use OpenGL?

Yes. OpenGL is named in 5 of 108 job postings (5%) and required in 3 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies use?

The cloud and platforms named in Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies job postings are Linux (23), AWS (22), Kubernetes (20) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies?

Backend postings at Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies most often require Python (22), C++ (16), Go (16), Java (14), out of 34 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies tech stack changing?

Yes. BERT, Altium Designer, LTspice, Simulink first appeared in Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies tech stack?

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies scores 81 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: 3; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 108 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 27, 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, "Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies tech stack: 183 technologies from 108 job postings", as of Sep 27, 2026. https://alion.io/company/rivianvw/technologies

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