FirstRand tech stack

FirstRand builds mostly with SQL, Python, Java, Bash. Its stack also includes PyTorch, Ignite, AWS, Apache Kafka. PyTorch is named in 6 of the 17 job postings FirstRand published in the last 12 months (35%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of FirstRand, updated Oct 6, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 6, 2026
Technologies in use
33
Postings analysed
17
Open now
17
Modernity
68 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does FirstRand use?

SQL is named in 29% of job postings at FirstRand, followed by Python (24%), Java (12%), Bash (6%).

SQL 5 29% required in 80% · 5 open now · since Sep 2026
Python 4 24% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Java 2 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Bash 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Groovy 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Perl 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
SAS 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What frameworks and libraries does FirstRand use?

PyTorch is named in 35% of job postings at FirstRand, followed by Ignite (29%), Hadoop (6%), Scikit-learn (6%).

PyTorch 6 35% required in 17% · 6 open now · since Feb 2026
Ignite 5 29% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Feb 2026
Hadoop 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Scikit-learn 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
TensorFlow 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does FirstRand use?

AWS is named in 12% of job postings at FirstRand, followed by Apache Kafka (12%), Linux (12%), Unix (12%).

AWS 2 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Apache Kafka 2 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Linux 2 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Unix 2 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Power BI 2 12% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Azure 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
GCP 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Spark 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What developer tools does FirstRand use?

Git is named in 12% of job postings at FirstRand, followed by Jenkins (12%), Ansible (6%), Rest API (6%).

Git 2 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Jenkins 2 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Ansible 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Rest API 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Microsoft Excel 1 6% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

Which engineering practices does FirstRand ask for?

CI/CD is named in 24% of job postings at FirstRand, followed by SLI/SLO/SLA (24%), Configuration Management (6%), Incident Management (6%).

CI/CD 4 24% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
SLI/SLO/SLA 4 24% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Configuration Management 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Incident Management 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Machine Learning 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Platform Engineering 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
SOAP 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Edge AI 1 6% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

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How is the FirstRand 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
GitOct 2026
JenkinsOct 2026
LinuxOct 2026
UnixOct 2026
Power BISep 2026
SQLSep 2026
CI/CDSep 2026
PythonSep 2026

How modern is the FirstRand stack?

Modern 68/100

FirstRand scores 68 out of 100 (Modern). 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 FirstRand stack in its industry?

Share of the 426 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

PyTorch15%
Ignite2%
SQL60%
Python57%
AWS0%
Apache Kafka28%
Java35%
Linux36%
Power BI38%
Unix18%

What sets FirstRand apart

Ignite2%

Questions about the FirstRand tech stack

What programming languages does FirstRand use?

The languages named in FirstRand job postings are SQL (29%), Python (24%), Java (12%), Bash (6%), Groovy (6%), as a share of the 17 postings of the last 12 months.

Does FirstRand use PyTorch?

Yes. PyTorch is named in 6 of 17 job postings (35%) and required in 1 of them.

What cloud and platforms does FirstRand use?

The cloud and platforms named in FirstRand job postings are AWS (2), Apache Kafka (2), Linux (2) (postings in brackets).

Is the FirstRand tech stack changing?

Yes. Git, Jenkins, Linux, Unix first appeared in FirstRand job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the FirstRand tech stack?

FirstRand scores 68 out of 100 (Modern). 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 FirstRand tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting FirstRand publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 17 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 6, 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, "FirstRand tech stack: 33 technologies from 17 job postings", as of Oct 6, 2026. https://alion.io/company/firstrand/technologies

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