Candescent tech stack
Candescent builds mostly with JavaScript, Java, Node JS, Python. Its stack also includes GCP, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Hibernate. JavaScript is named in 31 of the 81 job postings Candescent published in the last 12 months (38%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Candescent, updated Nov 11, 2026.
What programming languages does Candescent use?
JavaScript is named in 38% of job postings at Candescent, followed by Java (32%), Node JS (15%), Python (12%).
JavaScript
31 38%
Java
26 32%
Node JS
12 15%
Python
10 12%
TypeScript
10 12%
Kotlin
8 10%
SQL
7 9%
C++
7 9%
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What frameworks and libraries does Candescent use?
Spring Boot is named in 28% of job postings at Candescent, followed by Hibernate (20%), React.js (20%), React Native (14%).
Spring Boot
23 28%
Hibernate
16 20%
React.js
16 20%
React Native
11 14%
Spring Cloud
9 11%
Nest.JS
5 6%
Playwright
5 6%
Redux
5 6%
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What databases does Candescent use?
PostgreSQL is named in 19% of job postings at Candescent, followed by Google BigQuery (9%), Google Bigtable (7%), Redis (7%).
PostgreSQL
15 19%
Google BigQuery
7 9%
Google Bigtable
6 7%
Redis
6 7%
Oracle
4 5%
MS SQL
3 4%
Cassandra
2 2%
Firestore
1 1%
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What cloud and platforms does Candescent use?
GCP is named in 33% of job postings at Candescent, followed by Kubernetes (27%), AWS (25%), GitHub (25%).
GCP
27 33%
Kubernetes
22 27%
AWS
20 25%
GitHub
20 25%
Azure
18 22%
Figma
11 14%
GitLab CI
4 5%
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What developer tools does Candescent use?
Jenkins is named in 26% of job postings at Candescent, followed by Docker (25%), Git (22%), Cursor (22%).
Jenkins
21 26%
Docker
20 25%
Git
18 22%
Cursor
18 22%
Rest API
16 20%
Maven
14 17%
Terraform
11 14%
Copilot
10 12%
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What AI and ML technologies does Candescent use?
ChatGPT is named in 2% of job postings at Candescent, followed by Claude (2%), LLM (2%).
Which engineering practices does Candescent ask for?
CI/CD is named in 47% of job postings at Candescent, followed by SOAP (7%), A/B Testing (6%), DNS (6%).
CI/CD
38 47%
GitOps
4 5%
Incident Management
4 5%
AI Agents
4 5%
Service Mesh
4 5%
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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
29 postingsDesign
11 postingsDevOps
4 postingsSecurity
4 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 1,292 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 (38%), Java (32%), Node JS (15%), Python (12%), TypeScript (12%), as a share of the 81 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Candescent use Spring Boot?
Yes. Spring Boot is named in 23 of 81 job postings (28%) and required in 17 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Candescent use?
The cloud and platforms named in Candescent job postings are GCP (27), Kubernetes (22), AWS (20) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Backend job at Candescent?
Backend postings at Candescent most often require Spring Boot (16), Git (13), Java (11), PostgreSQL (11), out of 29 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Candescent tech stack changing?
Yes. Cassandra, Mockito, GitHub Actions, Bitrise 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 81 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, "Candescent tech stack: 154 technologies from 81 job postings", as of Nov 11, 2026. https://alion.io/company/candescent-com/technologies