Saildrone tech stack

Saildrone builds mostly with Python, C++, TypeScript, Bash. Its stack also includes Linux, PyTorch, PyTorch C++, AWS. Python is named in 11 of the 37 job postings Saildrone published in the last 12 months (30%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Saildrone, updated Oct 5, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 5, 2026
Technologies in use
41
Postings analysed
37
Open now
37
Modernity
82 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Saildrone use?

Python is named in 30% of job postings at Saildrone, followed by C++ (27%), TypeScript (5%), Bash (3%).

Python 11 30% required in 64% · 11 open now · since Feb 2026
C++ 10 27% required in 80% · 10 open now · since Feb 2026
TypeScript 2 5% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Feb 2026
Bash 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
PowerShell 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Saildrone use?

PyTorch is named in 8% of job postings at Saildrone, followed by PyTorch C++ (5%), TensorFlow (3%), CUDA (3%).

PyTorch 3 8% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
PyTorch C++ 2 5% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
TensorFlow 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
CUDA 1 3% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does Saildrone use?

Linux is named in 19% of job postings at Saildrone, followed by AWS (3%), FreeRTOS (3%), Okta (3%).

Linux 7 19% required in 86% · 7 open now · since Jun 2026
AWS 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
FreeRTOS 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Mar 2026
Okta 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
RTOS 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Mar 2026
Ubuntu 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Unix 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Windows 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
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Azure1
CUDA Toolkit1
Kubernetes1

What developer tools does Saildrone use?

Rest API is named in 100% of job postings at Saildrone, followed by TensorRT (5%), Ansible (5%), Terraform (5%).

Rest API 37 100% required in 57% · 37 open now · since Feb 2026
TensorRT 2 5% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Ansible 2 5% optional · 2 open now · since Feb 2026
Terraform 2 5% optional · 2 open now · since Feb 2026
AutoCAD 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
CAPA 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Git 1 3% optional · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
ONNX 1 3% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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Puppet1

What AI and ML technologies does Saildrone use?

Claude is named in 3% of job postings at Saildrone, followed by Gemini (3%).

Claude 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Gemini 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

Which engineering practices does Saildrone ask for?

Computer Vision is named in 19% of job postings at Saildrone, followed by Sensor Fusion (16%), Machine Learning (14%), Multimodal AI (11%).

Computer Vision 7 19% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Jun 2026
Sensor Fusion 6 16% required in 83% · 6 open now · since Jun 2026
Machine Learning 5 14% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
Multimodal AI 4 11% required in 50% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
CI/CD 3 8% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Mar 2026
TCP/IP 2 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Autonomous Navigation 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Mar 2026
Edge AI 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
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PKI1
SLAM1

What does each Saildrone team work with?

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

Backend

6 postings
C++3
Python2

Industrial Engineering

4 postings
Linux3
Rest API3

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How much does Saildrone pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Saildrone postings with stated pay: $207k across 34 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python11$300k+45%
C++10$300k+45%
Linux7$188k−9%

How is the Saildrone 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
PyTorch C++Sep 2026
TCP/IPJul 2026
Computer VisionJun 2026
LinuxJun 2026
Sensor FusionJun 2026
Machine LearningJun 2026
Multimodal AIJun 2026
PyTorchJun 2026

How modern is the Saildrone stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 82/100

Saildrone scores 82 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 Saildrone stack in its industry?

Share of the 296 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python58%
C++52%
Linux51%
PyTorch21%
PyTorch C++10%
TypeScript29%
AWS39%
Azure32%
Bash22%
CUDA9%

Questions about the Saildrone tech stack

What programming languages does Saildrone use?

The languages named in Saildrone job postings are Python (30%), C++ (27%), TypeScript (5%), Bash (3%), PowerShell (3%), as a share of the 37 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Saildrone use PyTorch?

Yes. PyTorch is named in 3 of 37 job postings (8%) and required in 2 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Saildrone use?

The cloud and platforms named in Saildrone job postings are Linux (7), AWS (1), FreeRTOS (1) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at Saildrone?

Backend postings at Saildrone most often require C++ (3), Python (2), out of 6 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Saildrone tech stack changing?

Yes. PyTorch C++, TCP/IP, Computer Vision, Linux first appeared in Saildrone job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Saildrone tech stack?

Saildrone scores 82 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 Saildrone tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Saildrone publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 37 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 5, 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, "Saildrone tech stack: 41 technologies from 37 job postings", as of Oct 5, 2026. https://alion.io/company/saildrone/technologies

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