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Actian tech stack

Actian builds mostly with Python, SQL, Java, JavaScript. Its stack also includes AWS, Azure, OpenTelemetry, Milvus. AWS is named in 10 of the 20 job postings Actian published in the last 12 months (50%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Actian, updated Nov 12, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 12, 2026
Technologies in use
78
Postings analysed
20
Open now
4
Modernity
74 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Actian use?

Python is named in 25% of job postings at Actian, followed by SQL (10%), Java (10%), JavaScript (10%).

Python 5 25% required in 60% · since Oct 2022
SQL 2 10% required in 100% · since Oct 2022
Java 2 10% required in 50% · since Oct 2025
JavaScript 2 10% required in 50% · since Jun 2026
Scala 2 10% required in 50% · since Jul 2026
TypeScript 2 10% required in 50% · since Jul 2026
PowerShell 2 10% optional · since May 2026
Go 1 5% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
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Node JS1
Bash1

What frameworks and libraries does Actian use?

OpenTelemetry is named in 15% of job postings at Actian, followed by LangChain (10%), Cypress (5%), LlamaIndex (5%).

OpenTelemetry 3 15% optional · 3 open now · since Nov 2026
LangChain 2 10% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Cypress 1 5% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
LlamaIndex 1 5% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Playwright 1 5% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Selenium 1 5% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
pgvector 1 5% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Angular 1 5% optional · since Aug 2026

What databases does Actian use?

Milvus is named in 10% of job postings at Actian, followed by Snowflake (10%), Google BigQuery (5%), Oracle (5%).

Milvus 2 10% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Snowflake 2 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Google BigQuery 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Oracle 1 5% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Pinecone 1 5% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Qdrant 1 5% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Teradata 1 5% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
PostgreSQL 1 5% optional · since Jul 2026

What cloud and platforms does Actian use?

AWS is named in 50% of job postings at Actian, followed by Azure (45%), GCP (45%), Kubernetes (45%).

AWS 10 50% required in 80% · 3 open now · since May 2026
Azure 9 45% required in 89% · 3 open now · since May 2026
GCP 9 45% required in 89% · 3 open now · since May 2026
Kubernetes 9 45% required in 78% · 3 open now · since May 2026
GitHub 3 15% required in 67% · since Jun 2026
VMWare 2 10% required in 50% · since May 2026
Active Directory 1 5% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Databricks 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
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GitHub Actions1
Linux1
Looker1
Microsoft Entra ID1
Okta1
Power BI1
SIEM1
Tableau1
Windows1
Windows Server1

What developer tools does Actian use?

Docker is named in 30% of job postings at Actian, followed by Terraform (20%), ArgoCD (15%), Terragrunt (15%).

Docker 6 30% required in 83% · since Jul 2026
Terraform 4 20% required in 75% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
ArgoCD 3 15% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Nov 2026
Terragrunt 3 15% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Nov 2026
Cursor 2 10% required in 50% · since Jul 2026
Proxmox VE 2 10% required in 50% · since May 2026
Ansible 1 5% required in 100% · since May 2026
Claude Code 1 5% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
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Git1
Jenkins1
Model Context Protocol1
Copilot1

Which engineering practices does Actian ask for?

AI Agents is named in 35% of job postings at Actian, followed by CI/CD (35%), Knowledge Graph (20%), LLM Guardrails (20%).

AI Agents 7 35% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Oct 2025
CI/CD 7 35% required in 86% · 3 open now · since Oct 2022
Knowledge Graph 4 20% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
LLM Guardrails 4 20% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
FinOps 3 15% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Nov 2026
GitOps 3 15% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Nov 2026
Platform Engineering 3 15% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Nov 2026
ETL/ELT 2 10% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
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RAG2
Agentic Workflows1
Configuration Management1
DHCP1
DNS1
Edge AI1
Embeddings1
Fine-tuning1
LLMOps1
Machine Learning1
Prompt Engineering1
Semantic Search1
VPN1

What other technologies does Actian use?

Avalanche is named in 5% of job postings at Actian.

Avalanche 1 5% required in 100% · since Oct 2022

What does each Actian team work with?

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

Leadership

5 postings
AWS3
ArgoCD3
Azure3
GCP3
Kubernetes3
Terraform3

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How is the Actian 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
ArgoCDNov 2026
FinOpsNov 2026
GitOpsNov 2026
Platform EngineeringNov 2026
TerragruntNov 2026
OpenTelemetryNov 2026
Knowledge GraphAug 2026
ETL/ELTAug 2026

How modern is the Actian stack?

Modern 74/100

Actian scores 74 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 Actian stack in its industry?

Share of the 243 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

AWS59%
Azure56%
GCP50%
Kubernetes56%
Python68%
GitHub32%
OpenTelemetry14%
Java45%
JavaScript49%
LangChain15%

Questions about the Actian tech stack

What programming languages does Actian use?

The languages named in Actian job postings are Python (25%), SQL (10%), Java (10%), JavaScript (10%), Scala (10%), as a share of the 20 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Actian use LangChain?

Yes. LangChain is named in 2 of 20 job postings (10%) and required in 2 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Actian use?

The cloud and platforms named in Actian job postings are AWS (10), Azure (9), GCP (9) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Leadership job at Actian?

Leadership postings at Actian most often require AWS (3), ArgoCD (3), Azure (3), GCP (3), out of 5 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Actian tech stack changing?

Yes. ArgoCD, FinOps, GitOps, Platform Engineering first appeared in Actian job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Actian tech stack?

Actian scores 74 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 Actian tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Actian publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 20 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, "Actian tech stack: 78 technologies from 20 job postings", as of Nov 12, 2026. https://alion.io/company/actian/technologies

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