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Dept tech stack

Dept builds mostly with Python, SQL, JavaScript, TypeScript. Its stack also includes OpenAI, Figma, Google BigQuery, Snowflake. OpenAI is named in 250 of the 305 job postings Dept published in the last 12 months (82%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Dept, updated Nov 10, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 10, 2026
Technologies in use
161
Postings analysed
305
Open now
120
Modernity
84 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Dept use?

Python is named in 10% of job postings at Dept, followed by SQL (10%), JavaScript (7%), TypeScript (4%).

Python 32 10% required in 88% · 13 open now · since Sep 2025
SQL 31 10% required in 100% · 9 open now · since Jun 2025
JavaScript 22 7% required in 59% · 7 open now · since May 2024
TypeScript 12 4% required in 83% · 5 open now · since Jun 2025
Java 10 3% required in 80% · 6 open now · since Jun 2026
SPSS 5 2% required in 60% · 1 open now · since Nov 2025
C++ 3 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
C# 2 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
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Kotlin2
LookML2
Node JS2
PHP2
Ruby2
Rust2
Scala2
ABAP2
MATLAB2
Apex1
Go1
Objective-C1
Swift1

What frameworks and libraries does Dept use?

React.js is named in 3% of job postings at Dept, followed by Angular (2%), LangChain (1%), LangGraph (1%).

React.js 9 3% required in 78% · 3 open now · since Mar 2026
Angular 5 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
LangChain 3 1% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2025
LangGraph 3 1% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Feb 2026
Scikit-learn 3 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Feb 2026
Axum 2 1% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Cypress 2 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2025
Django 2 1% required in 100% · since May 2026
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Jetpack Compose2
Kotlin Multiplatform2
OpenTelemetry2
PyTorch2
SAP UI52
Spring Boot2
TensorFlow2
FastAPI2
Framer Motion1
GSAP1
Lightning Web Components1
Next.js1
NumPy1
React Native1
SciPy1
Tailwind CSS1
Visualforce1
Alamofire1
Kingfisher1
SwiftUI1
Three.JS1

What databases does Dept use?

Google BigQuery is named in 4% of job postings at Dept, followed by Snowflake (4%), PostgreSQL (2%), MySQL (2%).

Google BigQuery 12 4% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Feb 2026
Snowflake 12 4% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Feb 2026
PostgreSQL 7 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
MySQL 6 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Amazon Redshift 5 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Feb 2026
MS SQL 4 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Oracle 2 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Delta Lake 1 <1% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
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DynamoDB1
Neo4j1
Redis1

What cloud and platforms does Dept use?

OpenAI is named in 82% of job postings at Dept, followed by Figma (13%), AWS (10%), GCP (8%).

OpenAI 250 82% required in 94% · 106 open now · since Jun 2025
Figma 40 13% required in 90% · 14 open now · since Oct 2024
AWS 29 10% required in 97% · 9 open now · since Jun 2025
GCP 25 8% required in 92% · 9 open now · since Dec 2025
Azure 21 7% required in 95% · 6 open now · since Dec 2025
Tableau 12 4% required in 67% · 7 open now · since Dec 2025
Looker 10 3% required in 90% · 5 open now · since Nov 2025
GitHub 7 2% required in 86% · 4 open now · since Sep 2025
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Power BI7
Braze5
Cloudflare5
Kubernetes5
Azure DevOps4
Runway4
Databricks3
Datadog3
Framer3
Adjust3
AppsFlyer SDK3
Windows3
AWS Step Functions2
Amazon S32
Amazon SageMaker2
Fastly2
Grafana2
Okta2
Postman2
Vertex AI2
Unix2
.NET1
AWS Lambda1
Apache Kafka1
FigJam1
GitHub Actions1
Linux1
MuleSoft1
Crashlytics1
Firebase1
Spark1

What developer tools does Dept use?

Adobe After Effects is named in 6% of job postings at Dept, followed by Microsoft Excel (5%), Git (4%), Canva (4%).

Adobe After Effects 19 6% required in 68% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
Microsoft Excel 14 5% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
Git 13 4% required in 69% · 7 open now · since Jun 2025
Canva 11 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Nov 2025
Adobe Premiere Pro 9 3% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
GraphQL 9 3% required in 78% · 4 open now · since Feb 2026
dbt 8 3% required in 88% · 4 open now · since Feb 2026
Claude Code 7 2% required in 57% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
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Docker7
Adobe Photoshop7
Rest API6
Terraform6
Copilot5
OpenAI Codex5
Cursor3
SSIS3
DataStage2
Informatica2
JMeter2
Jaeger2
Magento2
Maven2
Prometheus2
Matillion2
Adobe Illustrator1
ComfyUI1
Copado1
DaVinci Resolve1
Gearset1
SFDX Data Move Utility1
Fivetran1
Google ADK1
Model Context Protocol1

What AI and ML technologies does Dept use?

LLM is named in 3% of job postings at Dept, followed by Claude (2%), Gemini (2%), Midjourney (1%).

LLM 10 3% required in 70% · 6 open now · since Mar 2026
Claude 7 2% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Gemini 6 2% required in 83% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Midjourney 4 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
ChatGPT 1 <1% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Kling 1 <1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Sora 1 <1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Veo 1 <1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

Which engineering practices does Dept ask for?

A/B Testing is named in 9% of job postings at Dept, followed by Wi-Fi (7%), CI/CD (6%), ETL/ELT (5%).

A/B Testing 28 9% required in 96% · 13 open now · since Feb 2026
Wi-Fi 22 7% required in 59% · 5 open now · since Jun 2025
CI/CD 17 6% required in 82% · 6 open now · since Jun 2025
ETL/ELT 15 5% required in 93% · 4 open now · since Feb 2026
AI Agents 14 5% required in 93% · 8 open now · since Sep 2025
Machine Learning 9 3% required in 78% · 3 open now · since Sep 2025
Agentic Workflows 3 1% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Oct 2025
NLP 3 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
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RAG3
MVVM3
Data Vault2
Knowledge Graph2
LLM Guardrails2
Dimensional Modeling1
GMP1
ISO 420011
SOAP1
Time Series1
MVC1
VIPER1

What does each Dept team work with?

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

Marketing

97 postings
OpenAI75
Canva10
Microsoft Excel8
Adobe Premiere Pro3
Adjust2
AppsFlyer SDK2

Design

39 postings
OpenAI39
Figma31
Adobe After Effects10
Adobe Premiere Pro4
Midjourney4
Runway4

Analytics

16 postings
SQL9
Tableau6
Looker5
Power BI5
Python3
dbt3

Administrative

16 postings
OpenAI15
Microsoft Excel4

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How much does Dept pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Dept postings with stated pay: $120k across 78 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
OpenAI55$120k0%
SQL13$145k+21%
AWS11$145k+21%
Python8$148k+24%
Figma8$146k+22%
JavaScript7$150k+25%
GCP7$145k+21%
Tableau6$93k−23%
TypeScript5$150k+25%
PostgreSQL5$150k+25%

How is the Dept 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.

First appeared
OktaSep 2026
MavenSep 2026
Rest APISep 2026
GeminiAug 2026
OpenAI CodexAug 2026
MATLABAug 2026
SSISAug 2026
DataStageAug 2026
Rising
A/B Testing2% → 14%
Microsoft Excel2% → 7%
AI Agents1% → 5%
LLM0% → 4%
Claude Code0% → 4%
CI/CD4% → 7%
Tableau1% → 4%
GitHub0% → 3%
Falling
Figma19% → 11%
Midjourney5% → 0%
Runway5% → 0%
Adobe Premiere Pro6% → 2%
GraphQL6% → 2%
ETL/ELT7% → 4%
Google BigQuery6% → 3%
Snowflake6% → 3%
Not named for 6 months
Agentic WorkflowsApr 2026

How modern is the Dept stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 84/100

Dept scores 84 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: 8; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Dept stack in its industry?

Share of the 11,016 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

OpenAI8%
Figma18%
Python38%
SQL39%
AWS30%
GCP20%
JavaScript44%
Azure26%
Google BigQuery7%
Snowflake7%

What sets Dept apart

Amazon Redshift4%
Braze1%
Cloudflare2%
SPSS0%
Midjourney2%
Runway1%
Adjust1%
AppsFlyer SDK1%
Framer1%

Questions about the Dept tech stack

What programming languages does Dept use?

The languages named in Dept job postings are Python (10%), SQL (10%), JavaScript (7%), TypeScript (4%), Java (3%), as a share of the 305 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Dept use React.js?

Yes. React.js is named in 9 of 305 job postings (3%) and required in 7 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Dept use?

The cloud and platforms named in Dept job postings are OpenAI (250), Figma (40), AWS (29) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Marketing job at Dept?

Marketing postings at Dept most often require OpenAI (75), Canva (10), Microsoft Excel (8), Adobe Premiere Pro (3), out of 97 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Dept tech stack changing?

Yes. Okta, Maven, Rest API, Gemini first appeared in Dept job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Dept tech stack?

Dept scores 84 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: 8; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Dept tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Dept publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 305 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 10, 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, "Dept tech stack: 161 technologies from 305 job postings", as of Nov 10, 2026. https://alion.io/company/dept-agency/technologies

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