Honeycomb tech stack
Honeycomb builds mostly with Go, JavaScript, SQL, Node JS. Its stack also includes TheHive, Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, Commander.js. TheHive is named in 19 of the 19 job postings Honeycomb published in the last 12 months (100%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Honeycomb, updated Sep 30, 2026.
What programming languages does Honeycomb use?
Go is named in 32% of job postings at Honeycomb, followed by JavaScript (21%), SQL (16%), Node JS (11%).
What frameworks and libraries does Honeycomb use?
OpenTelemetry is named in 21% of job postings at Honeycomb, followed by Commander.js (11%), React.js (5%), LangChain (5%).
What cloud and platforms does Honeycomb use?
TheHive is named in 100% of job postings at Honeycomb, followed by Kubernetes (32%), AWS (16%), Apache Kafka (11%).
TheHive
19 100%
Kubernetes
6 32%
AWS
3 16%
Apache Kafka
2 11%
GitHub Actions
2 11%
.NET
1 5%
Azure
1 5%
GCP
1 5%
What developer tools does Honeycomb use?
Helm is named in 16% of job postings at Honeycomb, followed by Terraform (16%), CircleCI (11%), Microsoft Excel (11%).
Helm
3 16%
Terraform
3 16%
CircleCI
2 11%
Braintrust
1 5%
Claude Code
1 5%
Copilot
1 5%
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What AI and ML technologies does Honeycomb use?
LLM is named in 16% of job postings at Honeycomb.
LLM
3 16%
Which engineering practices does Honeycomb ask for?
CI/CD is named in 21% of job postings at Honeycomb, followed by A/B Testing (11%), AI Agents (11%), Human-in-the-Loop (5%).
CI/CD
4 21%
AI Agents
2 11%
Prompt Engineering
1 5%
RAG
1 5%
SLI/SLO/SLA
1 5%
What does each Honeycomb team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Sales
5 postingsBackend
3 postingsDevOps
3 postingsHow does your stack fit Honeycomb?
How is the Honeycomb 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 Honeycomb stack?
Honeycomb scores 79 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.
Honeycomb products in its job postings
Postings at Honeycomb name its own products. They describe what the company makes, so they are left out of the stack above.
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Questions about the Honeycomb tech stack
What programming languages does Honeycomb use?
The languages named in Honeycomb job postings are Go (32%), JavaScript (21%), SQL (16%), Node JS (11%), TypeScript (11%), as a share of the 19 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Honeycomb use OpenTelemetry?
Yes. OpenTelemetry is named in 4 of 19 job postings (21%) and required in 3 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Honeycomb use?
The cloud and platforms named in Honeycomb job postings are TheHive (19), Kubernetes (6), AWS (3) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Sales job at Honeycomb?
Sales postings at Honeycomb most often require TheHive (5), SQL (2), out of 5 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Honeycomb tech stack changing?
Yes. Microsoft Excel, LLM, TypeScript, AI Agents first appeared in Honeycomb job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Honeycomb tech stack?
Honeycomb scores 79 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 Honeycomb tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Honeycomb publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 19 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 30, 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, "Honeycomb tech stack: 37 technologies from 19 job postings", as of Sep 30, 2026. https://alion.io/company/honeycomb/technologies