Telesat tech stack
Telesat builds mostly with Python, MATLAB, C++, Bash. Its stack also includes Linux, Kubernetes, Pytest, OpenTelemetry. Python is named in 23 of the 58 job postings Telesat published in the last 12 months (40%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Telesat, updated Nov 11, 2026.
What programming languages does Telesat use?
Python is named in 40% of job postings at Telesat, followed by MATLAB (16%), C++ (5%), Bash (3%).
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What frameworks and libraries does Telesat use?
Pytest is named in 3% of job postings at Telesat, followed by OpenTelemetry (3%), HTTPX (2%), Instructor (2%).
What databases does Telesat use?
Snowflake is named in 2% of job postings at Telesat, followed by Trino (2%).
What cloud and platforms does Telesat use?
Linux is named in 19% of job postings at Telesat, followed by Kubernetes (16%), Azure (7%), GitLab (7%).
Kubernetes
9 16%
Azure
4 7%
GitLab
4 7%
AWS
2 3%
Apache Kafka
2 3%
Databricks
2 3%
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What developer tools does Telesat use?
Microsoft Excel is named in 12% of job postings at Telesat, followed by Rest API (9%), IBM DOORS (7%), gRPC (5%).
Rest API
5 9%
gRPC
3 5%
WordPress
2 3%
Prometheus
2 3%
Canva
1 2%
Claude Code
1 2%
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What AI and ML technologies does Telesat use?
ChatGPT is named in 2% of job postings at Telesat, followed by Claude (2%).
Which engineering practices does Telesat ask for?
CI/CD is named in 21% of job postings at Telesat, followed by Verification & Validation (17%), Machine Learning (10%), MPLS (10%).
CI/CD
12 21%
FinOps
2 3%
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What does each Telesat team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Industrial Engineering
11 postingsHardware
6 postingsQA
4 postingsHow does your stack fit Telesat?
How is the Telesat 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 Telesat stack?
Telesat scores 77 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 Telesat stack in its industry?
Share of the 202 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
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Questions about the Telesat tech stack
What programming languages does Telesat use?
The languages named in Telesat job postings are Python (40%), MATLAB (16%), C++ (5%), Bash (3%), Java (3%), as a share of the 58 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Telesat use Pytest?
Yes. Pytest is named in 2 of 58 job postings (3%) and required in 2 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Telesat use?
The cloud and platforms named in Telesat job postings are Linux (11), Kubernetes (9), Azure (4) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Industrial Engineering job at Telesat?
Industrial Engineering postings at Telesat most often require Python (6), MATLAB (5), IBM DOORS (3), C++ (2), out of 11 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Telesat tech stack changing?
Yes. Power BI, AI Agents, GitLab CI, Pytest first appeared in Telesat job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Telesat tech stack?
Telesat scores 77 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 Telesat tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Telesat publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 58 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 11, 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, "Telesat tech stack: 81 technologies from 58 job postings", as of Nov 11, 2026. https://alion.io/company/telesat/technologies