Adobe tech stack
Adobe builds mostly with Python, JavaScript, SQL, TypeScript. Its stack also includes AWS, Azure, React.js, PyTorch. Python is named in 246 of the 711 job postings Adobe published in the last 12 months (35%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Adobe, updated Nov 11, 2026.
What programming languages does Adobe use?
Python is named in 35% of job postings at Adobe, followed by JavaScript (24%), SQL (17%), TypeScript (13%).
Python
246 35%
JavaScript
172 24%
SQL
121 17%
TypeScript
92 13%
Java
83 12%
Node JS
62 9%
C++
62 9%
Go
29 4%
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What frameworks and libraries does Adobe use?
React.js is named in 13% of job postings at Adobe, followed by PyTorch (7%), LangChain (4%), TensorFlow (4%).
React.js
90 13%
PyTorch
52 7%
LangChain
29 4%
TensorFlow
27 4%
React Native
16 2%
AutoGen
14 2%
Hadoop
13 2%
OpenTelemetry
13 2%
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And 47 more, each named in fewer postings.
What databases does Adobe use?
PostgreSQL is named in 3% of job postings at Adobe, followed by MySQL (2%), Redis (2%), ElasticSearch (2%).
PostgreSQL
23 3%
MySQL
14 2%
Redis
14 2%
ElasticSearch
12 2%
DynamoDB
11 2%
Snowflake
11 2%
Pinecone
10 1%
Delta Lake
9 1%
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What cloud and platforms does Adobe use?
AWS is named in 24% of job postings at Adobe, followed by Azure (20%), Kubernetes (15%), GCP (8%).
AWS
168 24%
Azure
140 20%
Kubernetes
106 15%
GCP
54 8%
Power BI
54 8%
Databricks
53 7%
Spark
47 7%
Tableau
45 6%
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And 44 more, each named in fewer postings.
What developer tools does Adobe use?
Rest API is named in 11% of job postings at Adobe, followed by Docker (11%), Claude Code (7%), Cursor (6%).
Rest API
80 11%
Docker
80 11%
Claude Code
50 7%
Cursor
42 6%
Model Context Protocol
41 6%
Git
37 5%
Copilot
36 5%
Prometheus
25 4%
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And 51 more, each named in fewer postings.
What AI and ML technologies does Adobe use?
LLM is named in 21% of job postings at Adobe, followed by Claude (9%), ChatGPT (2%), PEFT (1%).
LLM
152 21%
Claude
64 9%
ChatGPT
14 2%
PEFT
7 1%
Gemini
6 1%
LoRA
5 1%
Stable Diffusion
4 1%
Core ML
4 1%
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Which engineering practices does Adobe ask for?
AI Agents is named in 32% of job postings at Adobe, followed by CI/CD (18%), Machine Learning (18%), RAG (12%).
AI Agents
229 32%
CI/CD
126 18%
RAG
87 12%
Prompt Engineering
48 7%
Function Calling
48 7%
Multimodal AI
42 6%
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And 45 more, each named in fewer postings.
What does each Adobe team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Backend
132 postingsAI/ML
110 postingsProduct
62 postingsSolutions
53 postingsData Science
36 postingsDesign
29 postingsHow does your stack fit Adobe?
How much does Adobe pay by technology?
Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Adobe postings with stated pay: $258k across 448 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python | 162 | $258k | 0% |
| JavaScript | 97 | $258k | 0% |
| LLM | 96 | $265k | +3% |
| AWS | 92 | $265k | +3% |
| SQL | 78 | $244k | −5% |
| Azure | 75 | $265k | +3% |
| Kubernetes | 58 | $265k | +3% |
| React.js | 56 | $258k | 0% |
| TypeScript | 55 | $265k | +3% |
| Java | 43 | $258k | 0% |
How is the Adobe 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 Adobe stack?
Adobe scores 76 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: 19; legacy ones: 0.
How common is the Adobe stack in its industry?
Share of the 495 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Adobe apart
Adobe products in its job postings
Postings at Adobe name its own products. They describe what the company makes, so they are left out of the stack above.
Companies with a stack like Adobe
Questions about the Adobe tech stack
What programming languages does Adobe use?
The languages named in Adobe job postings are Python (35%), JavaScript (24%), SQL (17%), TypeScript (13%), Java (12%), as a share of the 711 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Adobe use React.js?
Yes. React.js is named in 90 of 711 job postings (13%) and required in 78 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Adobe use?
The cloud and platforms named in Adobe job postings are AWS (168), Azure (140), Kubernetes (106) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Backend job at Adobe?
Backend postings at Adobe most often require JavaScript (53), Python (50), AWS (49), React.js (40), out of 132 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Adobe tech stack changing?
Yes. EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, STL, Next.js first appeared in Adobe job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Adobe tech stack?
Adobe scores 76 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: 19; legacy ones: 0.
How does Alion know the Adobe tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Adobe publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 711 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, "Adobe tech stack: 434 technologies from 711 job postings", as of Nov 11, 2026. https://alion.io/company/adobe/technologies