Iowa State University
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Iowa State University tech stack

Iowa State University builds mostly with Python, JavaScript, MATLAB, SQL. Its stack also includes Linux, Azure, MS SQL, OpenSearch. Python is named in 11 of the 48 job postings Iowa State University published in the last 12 months (23%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Iowa State University, updated Nov 13, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 13, 2026
Technologies in use
72
Postings analysed
48
Open now
16
Modernity
71 /100

What programming languages does Iowa State University use?

Python is named in 23% of job postings at Iowa State University, followed by JavaScript (10%), MATLAB (8%), SQL (6%).

Python 11 23% required in 27% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
JavaScript 5 10% required in 20% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
MATLAB 4 8% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
SQL 3 6% required in 67% · since Sep 2026
C++ 3 6% required in 33% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
C# 2 4% optional · since Sep 2026
Node JS 1 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Java 1 2% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
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PHP1
R1
SAS1
SPSS1
Stata1

What frameworks and libraries does Iowa State University use?

PyTorch is named in 2% of job postings at Iowa State University, followed by ASP.NET Core (2%), JQuery (2%), Laravel (2%).

PyTorch 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
ASP.NET Core 1 2% optional · since Sep 2026
JQuery 1 2% optional · since Oct 2026
Laravel 1 2% optional · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
OpenCV 1 2% optional · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
React.js 1 2% optional · since Oct 2026
Redux 1 2% optional · since Oct 2026
Shiny 1 2% optional · since Oct 2026
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Streamlit1
Unreal Engine1

What databases does Iowa State University use?

MS SQL is named in 4% of job postings at Iowa State University, followed by OpenSearch (2%), Oracle (2%), PostgreSQL (2%).

MS SQL 2 4% optional · since Sep 2026
OpenSearch 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Oracle 1 2% optional · since Oct 2026
PostgreSQL 1 2% optional · since Oct 2026
SQLite 1 2% optional · since Oct 2026

What cloud and platforms does Iowa State University use?

Linux is named in 8% of job postings at Iowa State University, followed by Azure (8%), Power BI (6%), Windows (6%).

Linux 4 8% required in 50% · 3 open now · since Oct 2026
Azure 4 8% required in 25% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Power BI 3 6% required in 33% · since Oct 2026
Windows 3 6% required in 33% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
GitHub 3 6% optional · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Microsoft Entra ID 2 4% optional · since Aug 2026
OpenAI 2 4% optional · since Aug 2026
Copilot Studio 1 2% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
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VMWare1
AWS1
Active Directory1
GCP1
Kubernetes1
Tableau1
Ubuntu1

What developer tools does Iowa State University use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 8% of job postings at Iowa State University, followed by Git (6%), AutoCAD (4%), Copilot (4%).

Microsoft Excel 4 8% optional · since Sep 2026
Git 3 6% optional · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
AutoCAD 2 4% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Copilot 2 4% required in 50% · since Aug 2026
Canva 2 4% optional · since Sep 2026
Proxmox VE 1 2% required in 100% · since Oct 2026
SLURM 1 2% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Simulink 1 2% required in 100% · since Oct 2026
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Ansible1
OpenStack1
QGIS1
Rest API1

What AI and ML technologies does Iowa State University use?

LLM is named in 2% of job postings at Iowa State University.

LLM 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026

Which engineering practices does Iowa State University ask for?

Machine Learning is named in 19% of job postings at Iowa State University, followed by AI Agents (10%), HPC (4%), Agentic Workflows (2%).

Machine Learning 9 19% required in 33% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
AI Agents 5 10% required in 60% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
HPC 2 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Agentic Workflows 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
CI/CD 1 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
HPLC 1 2% required in 100% · since Oct 2026
Immunohistochemistry 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Next-Generation Sequencing 1 2% required in 100% · since Nov 2026
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SOAP1
Western Blot1
qPCR1
Chromatography1
Contrastive Learning1
Incident Management1
Multi-Agent Systems1
Platform Engineering1

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How modern is the Iowa State University stack?

Modern AI adopter 71/100

Iowa State University scores 71 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: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Iowa State University stack in its industry?

Share of the 1,395 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python36%
JavaScript23%
Azure18%
Linux21%
MATLAB11%
C++13%
GitHub9%
Power BI19%
SQL30%
Windows30%

Questions about the Iowa State University tech stack

What programming languages does Iowa State University use?

The languages named in Iowa State University job postings are Python (23%), JavaScript (10%), MATLAB (8%), SQL (6%), C++ (6%), as a share of the 48 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Iowa State University use Linux?

Yes. Linux is named in 4 of 48 job postings (8%) and required in 2 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Iowa State University use?

The cloud and platforms named in Iowa State University job postings are Linux (4), Azure (4), Power BI (3) (postings in brackets).

Is the Iowa State University tech stack changing?

No new technology has appeared in Iowa State University job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Iowa State University tech stack?

Iowa State University scores 71 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: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Iowa State University tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Iowa State University publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 48 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 13, 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, "Iowa State University tech stack: 72 technologies from 48 job postings", as of Nov 13, 2026. https://alion.io/company/iastate/technologies

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