Box tech stack
Box builds mostly with Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript. Its stack also includes GCP, AWS, React.js, Google BigQuery. Python is named in 53 of the 131 job postings Box published in the last 12 months (40%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Box, updated Sep 27, 2026.
What programming languages does Box use?
Python is named in 40% of job postings at Box, followed by Java (36%), JavaScript (33%), TypeScript (21%).
Python
53 40%
Java
47 36%
JavaScript
43 33%
TypeScript
28 21%
Scala
18 14%
Node JS
17 13%
SQL
15 11%
PHP
15 11%
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What frameworks and libraries does Box use?
React.js is named in 16% of job postings at Box, followed by Visualforce (7%), LangGraph (5%), LangChain (5%).
React.js
21 16%
LangGraph
6 5%
LangChain
6 5%
React Native
5 4%
Playwright
4 3%
Spring Boot
4 3%
Cypress
3 2%
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What databases does Box use?
Google BigQuery is named in 12% of job postings at Box, followed by BigQuery (8%), MySQL (4%), Redis (2%).
Google BigQuery
16 12%
BigQuery
10 8%
MySQL
5 4%
Redis
3 2%
PostgreSQL
2 2%
Memcached
1 1%
Snowflake
1 1%
ElasticSearch
1 1%
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What cloud and platforms does Box use?
GCP is named in 40% of job postings at Box, followed by AWS (27%), Kubernetes (27%), GitHub (18%).
GCP
53 40%
AWS
36 27%
Kubernetes
36 27%
GitHub
24 18%
Azure
22 17%
.NET
9 7%
Tableau
8 6%
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And 8 more, each named in fewer postings.
What developer tools does Box use?
Rest API is named in 14% of job postings at Box, followed by Cursor (14%), Terraform (11%), Docker (10%).
Rest API
18 14%
Cursor
18 14%
Terraform
15 11%
Docker
13 10%
Jenkins
13 10%
Model Context Protocol
12 9%
Git
10 8%
Claude Code
6 5%
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What AI and ML technologies does Box use?
Claude is named in 11% of job postings at Box, followed by LLM (8%), ChatGPT (3%), Gemini (2%).
Which engineering practices does Box ask for?
CI/CD is named in 21% of job postings at Box, followed by AI Agents (16%), Prompt Engineering (11%), Embeddings (8%).
CI/CD
28 21%
AI Agents
21 16%
Prompt Engineering
14 11%
Embeddings
11 8%
Platform Engineering
9 7%
RAG
8 6%
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What does each Box team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Backend
43 postingsProduct
16 postingsSolutions
9 postingsSales
8 postingsDevOps
8 postingsSupport
6 postingsHow does your stack fit Box?
How much does Box pay by technology?
Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Box postings with stated pay: $175k across 67 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python | 31 | $201k | +15% |
| JavaScript | 22 | $207k | +18% |
| Java | 21 | $160k | −9% |
| GCP | 20 | $175k | 0% |
| Kubernetes | 11 | $248k | +42% |
| SQL | 10 | $117k | −33% |
| AWS | 9 | $207k | +18% |
| TypeScript | 9 | $160k | −9% |
| C# | 9 | $151k | −14% |
| .NET | 9 | $151k | −14% |
How is the Box 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 Box stack?
Box scores 81 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: 4; legacy ones: 0.
How common is the Box stack in its industry?
Share of the 1,845 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Box apart
Companies with a stack like Box
Questions about the Box tech stack
What programming languages does Box use?
The languages named in Box job postings are Python (40%), Java (36%), JavaScript (33%), TypeScript (21%), Scala (14%), as a share of the 131 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Box use React.js?
Yes. React.js is named in 21 of 131 job postings (16%) and required in 14 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Box use?
The cloud and platforms named in Box job postings are GCP (53), AWS (36), Kubernetes (36) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Backend job at Box?
Backend postings at Box most often require Java (26), GCP (16), Kubernetes (15), AWS (14), out of 43 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Box tech stack changing?
Yes. Looker, Keystone Engine, Assembly, PostgreSQL first appeared in Box job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Box tech stack?
Box scores 81 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: 4; legacy ones: 0.
How does Alion know the Box tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Box publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 131 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 27, 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, "Box tech stack: 197 technologies from 131 job postings", as of Sep 27, 2026. https://alion.io/company/box/technologies