Terran Orbital tech stack

Terran Orbital builds mostly with Python, MATLAB, Bash, C++. Its stack also includes Linux, FreeRTOS. Linux is named in 7 of the 14 job postings Terran Orbital published in the last 12 months (50%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Terran Orbital, updated Oct 4, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 4, 2026
Technologies in use
27
Postings analysed
14
Open now
14
Modernity
65 /100
New in 6 months
4

What programming languages does Terran Orbital use?

Python is named in 29% of job postings at Terran Orbital, followed by MATLAB (21%), Bash (21%), C++ (14%).

Python 4 29% required in 50% · 4 open now · since Sep 2025
MATLAB 3 21% required in 100% · 3 open now · since May 2026
Bash 3 21% required in 33% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
C++ 2 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2025
SQL 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
C 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2025

What cloud and platforms does Terran Orbital use?

Linux is named in 50% of job postings at Terran Orbital, followed by FreeRTOS (7%), GitHub (7%), GitHub Actions (7%).

Linux 7 50% required in 86% · 7 open now · since Sep 2025
FreeRTOS 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
GitHub 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2025
GitHub Actions 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Honeycomb 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
RTOS 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Ubuntu 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
VMWare 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What developer tools does Terran Orbital use?

SolidWorks is named in 50% of job postings at Terran Orbital, followed by AutoCAD (7%), Microsoft Excel (7%), CMake (7%).

SolidWorks 7 50% required in 86% · 7 open now · since May 2026
AutoCAD 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Microsoft Excel 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
CMake 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
CodeQL 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Docker 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
GCC 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2025
Git 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2025
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Hyper-V1
OWASP Dependency-Track1
VirtualBox1

Which engineering practices does Terran Orbital ask for?

CI/CD is named in 14% of job postings at Terran Orbital, followed by Human-in-the-Loop (7%).

CI/CD 2 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Human-in-the-Loop 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What does each Terran Orbital team work with?

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

Hardware

3 postings
Linux3
MATLAB2
SolidWorks2

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How is the Terran Orbital 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
CI/CDSep 2026
BashAug 2026
SolidWorksMay 2026
MATLABMay 2026

How modern is the Terran Orbital stack?

Modern 65/100

Terran Orbital scores 65 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 Terran Orbital stack in its industry?

Share of the 191 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Linux49%
Python62%
Bash19%
MATLAB40%
C++50%
C15%
FreeRTOS8%
GitHub21%
GitHub Actions17%
Honeycomb6%

Questions about the Terran Orbital tech stack

What programming languages does Terran Orbital use?

The languages named in Terran Orbital job postings are Python (29%), MATLAB (21%), Bash (21%), C++ (14%), SQL (7%), as a share of the 14 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Terran Orbital use Linux?

Yes. Linux is named in 7 of 14 job postings (50%) and required in 6 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Terran Orbital use?

The cloud and platforms named in Terran Orbital job postings are Linux (7), FreeRTOS (1), GitHub (1) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Hardware job at Terran Orbital?

Hardware postings at Terran Orbital most often require Linux (3), MATLAB (2), SolidWorks (2), out of 3 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Terran Orbital tech stack changing?

Yes. CI/CD, Bash, SolidWorks, MATLAB first appeared in Terran Orbital job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Terran Orbital tech stack?

Terran Orbital scores 65 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 Terran Orbital tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Terran Orbital publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 14 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 4, 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, "Terran Orbital tech stack: 27 technologies from 14 job postings", as of Oct 4, 2026. https://alion.io/company/terranorbital/technologies

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