Hercules tech stack
Hercules builds mostly with TypeScript, JavaScript. Its stack also includes AWS, Anthropic, ClickHouse, PostgreSQL. TypeScript is named in 11 of the 14 job postings Hercules published in the last 12 months (79%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Hercules, updated Sep 26, 2026.
What programming languages does Hercules use?
TypeScript is named in 79% of job postings at Hercules, followed by JavaScript (14%).
TypeScript
11 79%
JavaScript
2 14%
What frameworks and libraries does Hercules use?
Tailwind CSS is named in 36% of job postings at Hercules, followed by Vercel AI SDK (36%), React.js (14%).
What databases does Hercules use?
ClickHouse is named in 36% of job postings at Hercules, followed by PostgreSQL (36%), Redis (36%).
What cloud and platforms does Hercules use?
AWS is named in 36% of job postings at Hercules, followed by Anthropic (36%), Cloudflare (36%), OpenAI (36%).
What developer tools does Hercules use?
Docker is named in 36% of job postings at Hercules, followed by Terraform (36%), Lovable (21%).
What AI and ML technologies does Hercules use?
ChatGPT is named in 7% of job postings at Hercules.
ChatGPT
1 7%
Which engineering practices does Hercules ask for?
AI Agents is named in 29% of job postings at Hercules, followed by A/B Testing (14%), PWA (14%), Prompt Caching (7%).
What does each Hercules team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Product
4 postingsHow does your stack fit Hercules?
How much does Hercules pay by technology?
Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Hercules postings with stated pay: $250k across 14 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| TypeScript | 11 | $200k | −20% |
| AWS | 5 | $250k | 0% |
| Anthropic | 5 | $250k | 0% |
| ClickHouse | 5 | $250k | 0% |
| Cloudflare | 5 | $250k | 0% |
| OpenAI | 5 | $250k | 0% |
| PostgreSQL | 5 | $250k | 0% |
| Redis | 5 | $250k | 0% |
| Tailwind CSS | 5 | $250k | 0% |
| Vercel AI SDK | 5 | $250k | 0% |
How is the Hercules 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 Hercules stack?
Hercules scores 76 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: 1; legacy ones: 0.
How common is the Hercules stack in its industry?
Share of the 298 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Hercules apart
Companies with a stack like Hercules
Questions about the Hercules tech stack
What programming languages does Hercules use?
The languages named in Hercules job postings are TypeScript (79%), JavaScript (14%), as a share of the 14 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Hercules use Tailwind CSS?
Yes. Tailwind CSS is named in 5 of 14 job postings (36%) and required in 5 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Hercules use?
The cloud and platforms named in Hercules job postings are AWS (5), Anthropic (5), Cloudflare (5) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Product job at Hercules?
Product postings at Hercules most often require TypeScript (4), AWS (2), Anthropic (2), ClickHouse (2), out of 4 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Hercules tech stack changing?
Yes. Lovable, Replit first appeared in Hercules job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Hercules tech stack?
Hercules scores 76 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: 1; legacy ones: 0.
How does Alion know the Hercules tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Hercules publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 14 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, "Hercules tech stack: 22 technologies from 14 job postings", as of Sep 26, 2026. https://alion.io/company/hercules-2/technologies