Chainlink tech stack

Chainlink builds mostly with Go, Rust, TypeScript, Solidity. Its stack also includes AWS, GitHub, OpenTelemetry. Go is named in 4 of the 13 job postings Chainlink published in the last 12 months (31%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Chainlink, updated Oct 12, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 12, 2026
Technologies in use
19
Postings analysed
13
Open now
11
Modernity
78 /100

What programming languages does Chainlink use?

Go is named in 31% of job postings at Chainlink, followed by Rust (15%), TypeScript (15%), Solidity (8%).

Go 4 31% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Rust 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
TypeScript 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Solidity 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Chainlink use?

OpenTelemetry is named in 8% of job postings at Chainlink.

OpenTelemetry 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026

What cloud and platforms does Chainlink use?

AWS is named in 8% of job postings at Chainlink, followed by GitHub (8%), GitHub Actions (8%), Kubernetes (8%).

AWS 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
GitHub 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
GitHub Actions 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Kubernetes 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026

What developer tools does Chainlink use?

ArgoCD is named in 8% of job postings at Chainlink, followed by Terraform (8%).

ArgoCD 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Terraform 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026

Which engineering practices does Chainlink ask for?

DeFi is named in 15% of job postings at Chainlink, followed by Smart Contracts (15%), CI/CD (8%), GitOps (8%).

DeFi 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Smart Contracts 2 15% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
CI/CD 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
GitOps 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Oracle 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
SLI/SLO/SLA 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026

What other technologies does Chainlink use?

Aptos is named in 8% of job postings at Chainlink, followed by Solana (8%).

Aptos 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Solana 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

What does each Chainlink team work with?

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

Backend

3 postings
Go3
TypeScript2

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How modern is the Chainlink stack?

Cutting-edge 78/100

Chainlink scores 78 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: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Chainlink stack in its industry?

Share of the 1,847 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Go14%
Rust10%
TypeScript30%
AWS35%
GitHub17%
GitHub Actions12%
Kubernetes27%
OpenTelemetry6%
Solidity4%

Chainlink products in its job postings

Postings at Chainlink name its own products. They describe what the company makes, so they are left out of the stack above.

Chainlink13
Chainlink CCIP1

Questions about the Chainlink tech stack

What programming languages does Chainlink use?

The languages named in Chainlink job postings are Go (31%), Rust (15%), TypeScript (15%), Solidity (8%), as a share of the 13 postings of the last 12 months.

What cloud and platforms does Chainlink use?

The cloud and platforms named in Chainlink job postings are AWS (1), GitHub (1), GitHub Actions (1) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at Chainlink?

Backend postings at Chainlink most often require Go (3), TypeScript (2), out of 3 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Chainlink tech stack changing?

No new technology has appeared in Chainlink job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Chainlink tech stack?

Chainlink scores 78 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: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Chainlink tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Chainlink publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 13 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 12, 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, "Chainlink tech stack: 19 technologies from 13 job postings", as of Oct 12, 2026. https://alion.io/company/chainlink/technologies

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