Forward Networks tech stack

Forward Networks builds mostly with Python, Java, SQL, Scala. Its stack also includes AWS, Kubernetes, Apache Iceberg, Svelte. Python is named in 6 of the 22 job postings Forward Networks published in the last 12 months (27%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Forward Networks, updated Sep 27, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 27, 2026
Technologies in use
55
Postings analysed
22
Open now
15
Modernity
67 /100
New in 6 months
7

What programming languages does Forward Networks use?

Python is named in 27% of job postings at Forward Networks, followed by Java (23%), SQL (9%), Scala (9%).

Python 6 27% required in 83% · 4 open now · since May 2026
Java 5 23% required in 80% · 3 open now · since Oct 2025
SQL 2 9% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Oct 2025
Scala 2 9% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Oct 2025
JavaScript 2 9% optional · 2 open now · since Oct 2025
C# 1 5% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
C++ 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jan 2026
F# 1 5% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
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Apex1
Bash1
Groovy1
Haskell1
Kotlin1
OCaml1
TypeScript1

What frameworks and libraries does Forward Networks use?

Svelte is named in 5% of job postings at Forward Networks, followed by Hibernate (5%), Spring Boot (5%).

Svelte 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Hibernate 1 5% optional · 1 open now · since Jan 2026
Spring Boot 1 5% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2025

What databases does Forward Networks use?

Apache Iceberg is named in 5% of job postings at Forward Networks.

Apache Iceberg 1 5% optional · since Aug 2026

What cloud and platforms does Forward Networks use?

AWS is named in 9% of job postings at Forward Networks, followed by Kubernetes (9%), Splunk (9%), Tableau (9%).

AWS 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
Kubernetes 2 9% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jan 2026
Splunk 2 9% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Tableau 2 9% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Azure 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
DLP 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Datadog 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
GCP 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
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Grafana1
Looker1
SIEM1
Cortex XSOAR1
Linux1
Tines1

What developer tools does Forward Networks use?

GraphQL is named in 18% of job postings at Forward Networks, followed by Rest API (9%), Terraform (9%), Ansible (5%).

GraphQL 4 18% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
Rest API 2 9% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Oct 2025
Terraform 2 9% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Ansible 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Prometheus 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026

Which engineering practices does Forward Networks ask for?

Digital Twin is named in 100% of job postings at Forward Networks, followed by AI Agents (86%), TCP/IP (9%), CI/CD (5%).

Digital Twin 22 100% required in 100% · 15 open now · since Oct 2025
AI Agents 19 86% required in 100% · 14 open now · since Oct 2025
TCP/IP 2 9% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
CI/CD 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Chaos Engineering 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
DNS 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Dependency Injection 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2025
ISO 42001 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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Machine Learning1
Platform Engineering1
SLI/SLO/SLA1
SRE1
BGP1
Layer 21
MPLS1
OSPF1
VLAN1

What does each Forward Networks team work with?

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

Sales

8 postings
GraphQL2
Python2

Customer Success

3 postings
GraphQL2
Python2

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How is the Forward Networks 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
TableauJul 2026
SplunkJul 2026
TerraformJul 2026
TCP/IPJun 2026
PythonMay 2026
GraphQLMay 2026
AWSMay 2026
Not named for 6 months
Rest APIJan 2026

How modern is the Forward Networks stack?

Modern 67/100

Forward Networks scores 67 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.

Questions about the Forward Networks tech stack

What programming languages does Forward Networks use?

The languages named in Forward Networks job postings are Python (27%), Java (23%), SQL (9%), Scala (9%), JavaScript (9%), as a share of the 22 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Forward Networks use AWS?

Yes. AWS is named in 2 of 22 job postings (9%) and required in 2 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Forward Networks use?

The cloud and platforms named in Forward Networks job postings are AWS (2), Kubernetes (2), Splunk (2) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Sales job at Forward Networks?

Sales postings at Forward Networks most often require GraphQL (2), Python (2), out of 8 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Forward Networks tech stack changing?

Yes. Tableau, Splunk, Terraform, TCP/IP first appeared in Forward Networks job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Forward Networks tech stack?

Forward Networks scores 67 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 Forward Networks tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Forward Networks publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 22 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 27, 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, "Forward Networks tech stack: 55 technologies from 22 job postings", as of Sep 27, 2026. https://alion.io/company/forwardnetworks/technologies

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