Dept tech stack
Dept builds mostly with SQL, Python, JavaScript, Java. Its stack also includes OpenAI, AWS, Snowflake, Google BigQuery. OpenAI is named in 146 of the 189 job postings Dept published in the last 12 months (77%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Dept, updated Sep 26, 2026.
What programming languages does Dept use?
SQL is named in 12% of job postings at Dept, followed by Python (11%), JavaScript (8%), Java (4%).
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What frameworks and libraries does Dept use?
React.js is named in 4% of job postings at Dept, followed by Angular (2%), Scikit-learn (2%), Axum (1%).
React.js
7 4%
Angular
3 2%
Scikit-learn
3 2%
Axum
2 1%
Django
2 1%
Jetpack Compose
2 1%
Kotlin Multiplatform
2 1%
LangChain
2 1%
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What databases does Dept use?
Snowflake is named in 5% of job postings at Dept, followed by Google BigQuery (5%), PostgreSQL (4%), MySQL (3%).
Snowflake
10 5%
Google BigQuery
9 5%
PostgreSQL
7 4%
MySQL
6 3%
Amazon Redshift
5 3%
BigQuery
5 3%
MS SQL
4 2%
Oracle
2 1%
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What cloud and platforms does Dept use?
OpenAI is named in 77% of job postings at Dept, followed by AWS (13%), Figma (11%), GCP (10%).
AWS
24 13%
Figma
21 11%
GCP
19 10%
Azure
17 9%
Tableau
6 3%
Kubernetes
5 3%
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What developer tools does Dept use?
Canva is named in 6% of job postings at Dept, followed by Git (5%), Adobe After Effects (5%), GraphQL (4%).
Canva
11 6%
Git
10 5%
Adobe After Effects
9 5%
GraphQL
8 4%
Docker
7 4%
Copilot
6 3%
Adobe Premiere Pro
5 3%
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What AI and ML technologies does Dept use?
LLM is named in 3% of job postings at Dept, followed by Claude (2%), Midjourney (2%), Gemini (2%).
Which engineering practices does Dept ask for?
Wi-Fi is named in 8% of job postings at Dept, followed by ETL/ELT (7%), CI/CD (7%), A/B Testing (5%).
CI/CD
13 7%
AI Agents
7 4%
MVVM
3 2%
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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
55 postingsDesign
21 postingsBackend
12 postingsData Science
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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: $138k across 42 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | 26 | $133k | −4% |
| AWS | 11 | $145k | +5% |
| SQL | 10 | $148k | +7% |
| Figma | 7 | $146k | +6% |
| GCP | 7 | $145k | +5% |
| JavaScript | 6 | $150k | +9% |
| Python | 6 | $145k | +5% |
| PostgreSQL | 5 | $150k | +9% |
| Azure | 5 | $140k | +1% |
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.
How modern is the Dept 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: 5; legacy ones: 0.
How common is the Dept stack in its industry?
Share of the 1,987 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Dept apart
Companies with a stack like Dept
Questions about the Dept tech stack
What programming languages does Dept use?
The languages named in Dept job postings are SQL (12%), Python (11%), JavaScript (8%), Java (4%), TypeScript (3%), as a share of the 189 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Dept use React.js?
Yes. React.js is named in 7 of 189 job postings (4%) and required in 6 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Dept use?
The cloud and platforms named in Dept job postings are OpenAI (146), AWS (24), Figma (21) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Marketing job at Dept?
Marketing postings at Dept most often require OpenAI (39), Canva (10), Figma (2), JavaScript (2), out of 55 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Dept tech stack changing?
Yes. Rest API, SLI/SLO/SLA, Gemini, OpenAI Codex 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: 5; 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 189 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, "Dept tech stack: 149 technologies from 189 job postings", as of Sep 26, 2026. https://alion.io/company/dept-agency/technologies