Candescent tech stack
Candescent builds mostly with JavaScript, Java, Node JS, Kotlin. Its stack also includes GCP, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, React.js. JavaScript is named in 22 of the 53 job postings Candescent published in the last 12 months (42%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Candescent, updated Sep 26, 2026.
What programming languages does Candescent use?
JavaScript is named in 42% of job postings at Candescent, followed by Java (28%), Node JS (13%), Kotlin (11%).
JavaScript
22 42%
Java
15 28%
Node JS
7 13%
Kotlin
6 11%
Swift
6 11%
Objective-C
5 9%
SQL
5 9%
C++
5 9%
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What frameworks and libraries does Candescent use?
Spring Boot is named in 23% of job postings at Candescent, followed by React.js (21%), React Native (19%), Hibernate (17%).
Spring Boot
12 23%
React.js
11 21%
React Native
10 19%
Hibernate
9 17%
Redux
6 11%
Spring Cloud
5 9%
Jest
5 9%
Playwright
4 8%
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What databases does Candescent use?
PostgreSQL is named in 17% of job postings at Candescent, followed by BigQuery (8%), Google BigQuery (8%), Google Bigtable (8%).
PostgreSQL
9 17%
BigQuery
4 8%
Google BigQuery
4 8%
Google Bigtable
4 8%
Redis
4 8%
MS SQL
3 6%
Oracle
3 6%
Firestore
1 2%
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What cloud and platforms does Candescent use?
GCP is named in 32% of job postings at Candescent, followed by Kubernetes (28%), AWS (26%), GitHub (25%).
GCP
17 32%
Kubernetes
15 28%
AWS
14 26%
GitHub
13 25%
Azure
11 21%
Figma
7 13%
Expo
4 8%
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What developer tools does Candescent use?
Git is named in 28% of job postings at Candescent, followed by Jenkins (25%), Cursor (23%), Docker (23%).
Git
15 28%
Jenkins
13 25%
Cursor
12 23%
Docker
12 23%
Rest API
11 21%
Maven
7 13%
Terraform
7 13%
Apache Tomcat
6 11%
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What AI and ML technologies does Candescent use?
LLM is named in 4% of job postings at Candescent, followed by ChatGPT (2%), Claude (2%).
Which engineering practices does Candescent ask for?
CI/CD is named in 51% of job postings at Candescent, followed by Service Mesh (8%), SOAP (8%), A/B Testing (6%).
CI/CD
27 51%
Service Mesh
4 8%
AI Agents
3 6%
GitOps
2 4%
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What does each Candescent team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Backend
18 postingsDesign
6 postingsHardware
3 postingsMobile
3 postingsQA
3 postingsHow does your stack fit Candescent?
How is the Candescent 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 Candescent stack?
Candescent 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: 3; legacy ones: 0.
How common is the Candescent stack in its industry?
Share of the 268 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Candescent apart
Companies with a stack like Candescent
Questions about the Candescent tech stack
What programming languages does Candescent use?
The languages named in Candescent job postings are JavaScript (42%), Java (28%), Node JS (13%), Kotlin (11%), Swift (11%), as a share of the 53 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Candescent use Spring Boot?
Yes. Spring Boot is named in 12 of 53 job postings (23%) and required in 9 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Candescent use?
The cloud and platforms named in Candescent job postings are GCP (17), Kubernetes (15), AWS (14) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Backend job at Candescent?
Backend postings at Candescent most often require Git (9), Kubernetes (9), Spring Boot (9), Java (8), out of 18 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Candescent tech stack changing?
Yes. A/B Testing, Webflow, Figma, Adobe After Effects first appeared in Candescent job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Candescent tech stack?
Candescent 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: 3; legacy ones: 0.
How does Alion know the Candescent tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Candescent publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 53 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, "Candescent tech stack: 141 technologies from 53 job postings", as of Sep 26, 2026. https://alion.io/company/candescent-com/technologies