Humanoid
Industrial Robotics · Logistics & Warehouse Robotics

Humanoid tech stack

Humanoid builds mostly with Python, C++, Rust, MATLAB. Its stack also includes Linux, PyTorch, MuJoCo, GitHub. Python is named in 48 of the 101 job postings Humanoid published in the last 12 months (48%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Humanoid, updated Nov 12, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 12, 2026
Technologies in use
140
Postings analysed
101
Open now
53
Modernity
77 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Humanoid use?

Python is named in 48% of job postings at Humanoid, followed by C++ (29%), Rust (9%), MATLAB (6%).

Python 48 48% required in 90% · 29 open now · since Apr 2026
C++ 29 29% required in 93% · 17 open now · since Apr 2026
Rust 9 9% required in 89% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
MATLAB 6 6% required in 67% · 4 open now · since Apr 2026
Bash 5 5% required in 60% · 4 open now · since May 2026
JavaScript 4 4% required in 50% · since May 2026
VHDL 3 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
Verilog 3 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
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Go3
TypeScript3
PowerShell1
SQL1

What frameworks and libraries does Humanoid use?

PyTorch is named in 16% of job postings at Humanoid, followed by MuJoCo (14%), ROS2 (13%), ROS (12%).

PyTorch 16 16% required in 94% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
MuJoCo 14 14% required in 43% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
ROS2 13 13% required in 69% · 9 open now · since Apr 2026
ROS 12 12% required in 58% · 8 open now · since Apr 2026
JAX 9 9% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
Isaac Lab 5 5% required in 60% · 4 open now · since Apr 2026
OpenVLA 5 5% optional · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
Triton 3 3% required in 33% · since May 2026
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React.js2
ros2_control2
Bootstrap1
Drake1
PyBullet1
Pytest1
TensorFlow1
Transformers1
Unity1
Cypress1
Pinocchio1
Playwright1
Ray1
Selenium1

What databases does Humanoid use?

PostgreSQL is named in 1% of job postings at Humanoid.

PostgreSQL 1 1% required in 100% · since Jul 2026

What cloud and platforms does Humanoid use?

Linux is named in 24% of job postings at Humanoid, followed by GitHub (6%), RTOS (6%), Kubernetes (6%).

Linux 24 24% required in 100% · 13 open now · since Apr 2026
GitHub 6 6% required in 83% · 2 open now · since May 2026
RTOS 6 6% required in 83% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
Kubernetes 6 6% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
GitHub Actions 5 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Ubuntu 5 5% required in 80% · 2 open now · since May 2026
AWS 5 5% required in 60% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Power BI 5 5% optional · since Apr 2026
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GitLab4
Windows3
Amazon ECS2
Amazon S32
FreeRTOS2
GitLab CI2
GCP2
Grafana2
Looker2
Azure1
Bitbucket1
Figma1
Google Colab1
Microsoft Entra ID1
Okta1
Unix1
Tableau1
TorchServe1

What developer tools does Humanoid use?

EtherCAT is named in 13% of job postings at Humanoid, followed by Isaac Sim (13%), SolidWorks (11%), Git (10%).

EtherCAT 13 13% required in 77% · 8 open now · since Apr 2026
Isaac Sim 13 13% required in 46% · 10 open now · since Apr 2026
SolidWorks 11 11% required in 73% · 7 open now · since Apr 2026
Git 10 10% required in 90% · 4 open now · since Apr 2026
Gazebo 5 5% required in 60% · 4 open now · since Apr 2026
Microsoft Excel 4 4% required in 75% · since Aug 2026
Terraform 3 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
TestRail 3 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
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Docker3
gRPC3
Simulink3
Prometheus3
Bazel2
CMake2
Cortex2
Siemens NX2
Rest API2
AWS CDK1
Adobe After Effects1
ArgoCD1
Helm1
Pulumi1
SysML1
WebSockets1
JMeter1
Locust1
k61
robosuite1

What AI and ML technologies does Humanoid use?

VLM is named in 4% of job postings at Humanoid, followed by LLM (1%).

VLM 4 4% required in 75% · 2 open now · since May 2026
LLM 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Jun 2026

Which engineering practices does Humanoid ask for?

CI/CD is named in 14% of job postings at Humanoid, followed by Machine Learning (14%), Sim-to-Real (14%), Vision-Language-Action (13%).

CI/CD 14 14% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Apr 2026
Machine Learning 14 14% required in 93% · 9 open now · since Jun 2026
Sim-to-Real 14 14% required in 57% · 9 open now · since Apr 2026
Vision-Language-Action 13 13% required in 92% · 8 open now · since Apr 2026
Multimodal AI 10 10% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
Reinforcement Learning 9 9% required in 89% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
GD&T 8 8% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Apr 2026
Reinforcement Learning 8 8% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
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Teleoperation8
AI Agents7
Embodied AI7
Digital Twin7
World Models5
Imitation Learning5
Edge AI4
Fine-tuning4
Physical AI4
Sensor Fusion4
Synthetic Data4
Pre-training3
Computer Vision3
Statistical Process Control3
FMEA2
Human-in-the-Loop2
Motion Planning2
Perception2
Post-training2
VLAN2
Verification & Validation2
Incident Management2
Time Series2
Agentic Workflows1
CAPA1
Design Controls1
Diffusion Models1
ETL/ELT1
IAM1
In-Context Learning1
Inverse Kinematics1
Localization1

And 9 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

20 postings
Python15
C++10
Linux7
ROS27
PyTorch5
EtherCAT4

Backend

13 postings
Python12
C++8
Linux7
Rust7
AWS2
Amazon ECS2

Industrial Engineering

12 postings
SolidWorks4
Siemens NX2

Hardware

12 postings
C++8
Python7
EtherCAT6
Linux5
Git4
MATLAB4

AI/ML

5 postings
PyTorch5
Python5
JAX4

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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 19 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python7$185k+16%
C++6$185k+16%
Linux6$185k+16%
Rust5$220k+38%

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.

First appeared
Computer VisionSep 2026
PrometheusAug 2026
CortexAug 2026
FreeRTOSAug 2026
ros2_controlAug 2026
GrafanaAug 2026
CMakeAug 2026
Time SeriesAug 2026
Rising
EtherCAT0% → 21%
C++18% → 32%
ROS5% → 17%
RTOS0% → 11%
ROS25% → 15%
Sim-to-Real11% → 17%
Embodied AI5% → 11%
MATLAB3% → 9%
Falling
AI Agents16% → 2%
Ubuntu11% → 0%
AWS8% → 0%
JAX13% → 6%
Rust13% → 6%
Bash8% → 2%
Sensor Fusion8% → 2%
Synthetic Data8% → 2%
Not named for 6 months
GitLab CIMay 2026
GCPMay 2026

How modern is the Humanoid stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 77/100

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 517 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python66%
C++62%
Linux50%
PyTorch34%
MuJoCo22%
ROS232%
ROS32%
JAX12%
Rust16%
GitHub19%

What sets Humanoid apart

OpenVLA4%
Triton4%
VHDL3%
Verilog3%

Questions about the Humanoid tech stack

What programming languages does Humanoid use?

The languages named in Humanoid job postings are Python (48%), C++ (29%), Rust (9%), MATLAB (6%), Bash (5%), as a share of the 101 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Humanoid use PyTorch?

Yes. PyTorch is named in 16 of 101 job postings (16%) and required in 15 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Humanoid use?

The cloud and platforms named in Humanoid job postings are Linux (24), GitHub (6), RTOS (6) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Robotics job at Humanoid?

Robotics postings at Humanoid most often require Python (15), C++ (10), Linux (7), ROS2 (7), out of 20 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Humanoid tech stack changing?

Yes. Computer Vision, Prometheus, Cortex, FreeRTOS 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 101 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 12, 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: 140 technologies from 101 job postings", as of Nov 12, 2026. https://alion.io/company/thehumanoid/technologies

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