Humanoid tech stack
Humanoid builds mostly with Python, C++, Rust, MATLAB. Its stack also includes Linux, PyTorch, ROS2, RTOS. Python is named in 38 of the 81 job postings Humanoid published in the last 12 months (47%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Humanoid, updated Sep 28, 2026.
What programming languages does Humanoid use?
Python is named in 47% of job postings at Humanoid, followed by C++ (31%), Rust (10%), MATLAB (7%).
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What frameworks and libraries does Humanoid use?
PyTorch is named in 14% of job postings at Humanoid, followed by ROS2 (14%), MuJoCo (14%), ROS (10%).
PyTorch
11 14%
ROS2
11 14%
MuJoCo
11 14%
ROS
8 10%
JAX
7 9%
Isaac Lab
4 5%
OpenVLA
4 5%
React.js
2 2%
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What databases does Humanoid use?
PostgreSQL is named in 1% of job postings at Humanoid.
PostgreSQL
1 1%
What cloud and platforms does Humanoid use?
Linux is named in 22% of job postings at Humanoid, followed by RTOS (7%), Ubuntu (6%), AWS (6%).
RTOS
6 7%
Ubuntu
5 6%
AWS
5 6%
Kubernetes
5 6%
GitHub Actions
4 5%
GitHub
3 4%
GitLab
3 4%
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What developer tools does Humanoid use?
Git is named in 12% of job postings at Humanoid, followed by Isaac Sim (12%), EtherCAT (11%), SolidWorks (11%).
Git
10 12%
Isaac Sim
10 12%
SolidWorks
9 11%
Gazebo
4 5%
Rest API
4 5%
Terraform
3 4%
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What AI and ML technologies does Humanoid use?
VLM is named in 5% of job postings at Humanoid, followed by LLM (1%).
Which engineering practices does Humanoid ask for?
CI/CD is named in 14% of job postings at Humanoid, followed by Vision-Language-Action (12%), Sim-to-Real (11%), Machine Learning (10%).
CI/CD
11 14%
Multimodal AI
6 7%
AI Agents
6 7%
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And 1 more, each named in fewer postings.
What does each Humanoid team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Robotics
18 postingsHardware
12 postingsBackend
12 postingsAI/ML
7 postingsHow does your stack fit Humanoid?
How much does Humanoid pay by technology?
Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Humanoid postings with stated pay: $160k across 16 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rust | 5 | $220k | +38% |
| Python | 5 | $200k | +25% |
| Linux | 5 | $185k | +16% |
How is the Humanoid 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 Humanoid stack?
Humanoid 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 Humanoid stack in its industry?
Share of the 136 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Humanoid apart
Companies with a stack like Humanoid
Questions about the Humanoid tech stack
What programming languages does Humanoid use?
The languages named in Humanoid job postings are Python (47%), C++ (31%), Rust (10%), MATLAB (7%), Bash (5%), as a share of the 81 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Humanoid use PyTorch?
Yes. PyTorch is named in 11 of 81 job postings (14%) and required in 10 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Humanoid use?
The cloud and platforms named in Humanoid job postings are Linux (18), RTOS (6), Ubuntu (5) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Robotics job at Humanoid?
Robotics postings at Humanoid most often require Python (8), C++ (7), ROS2 (6), Linux (5), out of 18 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Humanoid tech stack changing?
Yes. Cortex, FreeRTOS, Prometheus, ros2_control first appeared in Humanoid job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Humanoid tech stack?
Humanoid 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 Humanoid tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Humanoid publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 81 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 28, 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, "Humanoid tech stack: 125 technologies from 81 job postings", as of Sep 28, 2026. https://alion.io/company/thehumanoid/technologies