AQR Capital Management tech stack

AQR Capital Management builds mostly with Python, SQL, Java, C++. Its stack also includes AWS, PostgreSQL, NumPy, PyTorch. Python is named in 22 of the 23 job postings AQR Capital Management published in the last 12 months (96%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of AQR Capital Management, updated Oct 18, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 18, 2026
Technologies in use
44
Postings analysed
23
Open now
22
Modernity
76 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does AQR Capital Management use?

Python is named in 96% of job postings at AQR Capital Management, followed by SQL (43%), Java (17%), C++ (9%).

Python 22 96% required in 91% · 21 open now · since Jan 2026
SQL 10 43% required in 80% · 9 open now · since May 2026
Java 4 17% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jan 2026
C++ 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
MATLAB 2 9% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
C# 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
Go 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
Perl 1 4% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What frameworks and libraries does AQR Capital Management use?

NumPy is named in 17% of job postings at AQR Capital Management, followed by PyTorch (13%), Pandas (9%), TensorFlow (9%).

NumPy 4 17% required in 100% · 4 open now · since May 2026
PyTorch 3 13% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Pandas 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
TensorFlow 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Scikit-learn 2 9% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Plotly 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
PyTorch C++ 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Pytest 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
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Seaborn1
Streamlit1
TensorFlow C++1
Matplotlib1

What databases does AQR Capital Management use?

PostgreSQL is named in 17% of job postings at AQR Capital Management, followed by ElasticSearch (9%), MS SQL (9%), Redis (9%).

PostgreSQL 4 17% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jan 2026
ElasticSearch 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jan 2026
MS SQL 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jan 2026
Redis 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jan 2026

What cloud and platforms does AQR Capital Management use?

AWS is named in 22% of job postings at AQR Capital Management, followed by New Relic (9%), RabbitMQ (9%), AWS Bedrock (4%).

AWS 5 22% required in 60% · 5 open now · since May 2026
New Relic 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jan 2026
RabbitMQ 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jan 2026
AWS Bedrock 1 4% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Amazon S3 1 4% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Linux 1 4% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
SIEM 1 4% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Splunk 1 4% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
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Sumo Logic1

What developer tools does AQR Capital Management use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 17% of job postings at AQR Capital Management, followed by Git (4%), Claude Code (4%).

Microsoft Excel 4 17% required in 75% · 3 open now · since May 2026
Git 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Claude Code 1 4% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

What AI and ML technologies does AQR Capital Management use?

LLM is named in 4% of job postings at AQR Capital Management.

LLM 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

Which engineering practices does AQR Capital Management ask for?

Machine Learning is named in 26% of job postings at AQR Capital Management, followed by AI Agents (9%), CI/CD (9%), Time Series Forecasting (9%).

Machine Learning 6 26% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Apr 2026
AI Agents 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
CI/CD 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
Time Series Forecasting 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Fine-tuning 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
HPC 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Knowledge Graph 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

What does each AQR Capital Management team work with?

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

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6 postings
Python5
Java3

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How much does AQR Capital Management pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all AQR Capital Management postings with stated pay: $188k across 12 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python12$188k0%
SQL8$173k−8%

How is the AQR Capital Management 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
TensorFlowSep 2026
MATLABSep 2026
PyTorchAug 2026
Scikit-learnAug 2026
C++Aug 2026
NumPyMay 2026
AI AgentsMay 2026
PandasMay 2026

How modern is the AQR Capital Management stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 76/100

AQR Capital Management 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: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the AQR Capital Management stack in its industry?

Share of the 548 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python64%
SQL58%
AWS39%
Java28%
NumPy15%
PostgreSQL25%
PyTorch14%
C++26%
ElasticSearch6%
MATLAB9%

Questions about the AQR Capital Management tech stack

What programming languages does AQR Capital Management use?

The languages named in AQR Capital Management job postings are Python (96%), SQL (43%), Java (17%), C++ (9%), MATLAB (9%), as a share of the 23 postings of the last 12 months.

Does AQR Capital Management use NumPy?

Yes. NumPy is named in 4 of 23 job postings (17%) and required in 4 of them.

What cloud and platforms does AQR Capital Management use?

The cloud and platforms named in AQR Capital Management job postings are AWS (5), New Relic (2), RabbitMQ (2) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Analytics job at AQR Capital Management?

Analytics postings at AQR Capital Management most often require Python (5), Java (3), out of 6 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the AQR Capital Management tech stack changing?

Yes. TensorFlow, MATLAB, PyTorch, Scikit-learn first appeared in AQR Capital Management job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the AQR Capital Management tech stack?

AQR Capital Management 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: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the AQR Capital Management tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting AQR Capital Management publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 23 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 18, 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, "AQR Capital Management tech stack: 44 technologies from 23 job postings", as of Oct 18, 2026. https://alion.io/company/aqr-capital-management/technologies

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