Betterment tech stack
Betterment builds mostly with SQL, Java, Python, Ruby. Its stack also includes AWS, Kubernetes, React.js, PostgreSQL. SQL is named in 8 of the 22 job postings Betterment published in the last 12 months (36%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Betterment, updated Sep 26, 2026.
What programming languages does Betterment use?
SQL is named in 36% of job postings at Betterment, followed by Java (27%), Python (27%), Ruby (18%).
What frameworks and libraries does Betterment use?
React.js is named in 9% of job postings at Betterment, followed by Ruby on Rails (5%).
React.js
2 9%
Ruby on Rails
1 5%
What databases does Betterment use?
PostgreSQL is named in 5% of job postings at Betterment.
PostgreSQL
1 5%
What cloud and platforms does Betterment use?
AWS is named in 14% of job postings at Betterment, followed by Kubernetes (9%), Okta (9%), SIEM (9%).
AWS
3 14%
Kubernetes
2 9%
Okta
2 9%
Figma
2 9%
Amazon EC2
1 5%
Amazon EKS
1 5%
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What developer tools does Betterment use?
GraphQL is named in 23% of job postings at Betterment, followed by Model Context Protocol (9%), Terraform (9%), CircleCI (5%).
What AI and ML technologies does Betterment use?
Claude is named in 5% of job postings at Betterment, followed by LLM (5%).
Which engineering practices does Betterment ask for?
AI Agents is named in 14% of job postings at Betterment, followed by CI/CD (9%), Agentic Workflows (5%), Incident Management (5%).
AI Agents
3 14%
CI/CD
2 9%
Incident Management
1 5%
Platform Engineering
1 5%
Prompt Engineering
1 5%
What does each Betterment team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Backend
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How much does Betterment pay by technology?
Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Betterment postings with stated pay: $178k across 22 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| SQL | 8 | $158k | −11% |
| Java | 6 | $242k | +36% |
| Python | 6 | $200k | +13% |
How is the Betterment 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 Betterment stack?
Betterment scores 83 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 Betterment stack in its industry?
Share of the 232 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
Companies with a stack like Betterment
Questions about the Betterment tech stack
What programming languages does Betterment use?
The languages named in Betterment job postings are SQL (36%), Java (27%), Python (27%), Ruby (18%), C# (14%), as a share of the 22 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Betterment use AWS?
Yes. AWS is named in 3 of 22 job postings (14%) and required in 3 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Betterment use?
The cloud and platforms named in Betterment job postings are AWS (3), Kubernetes (2), Okta (2) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Backend job at Betterment?
Backend postings at Betterment most often require Java (4), Ruby (3), C# (2), GraphQL (2), out of 5 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Betterment tech stack changing?
Yes. Model Context Protocol, AI Agents, Figma, TypeScript first appeared in Betterment job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Betterment tech stack?
Betterment scores 83 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 Betterment tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Betterment publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 22 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 26, 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, "Betterment tech stack: 42 technologies from 22 job postings", as of Sep 26, 2026. https://alion.io/company/betterment/technologies