Instructure tech stack
Instructure builds mostly with Python, JavaScript, SQL, TypeScript. Its stack also includes AWS, Snowflake, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL. AWS is named in 19 of the 63 job postings Instructure published in the last 12 months (30%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Instructure, updated Nov 12, 2026.
What programming languages does Instructure use?
Python is named in 24% of job postings at Instructure, followed by JavaScript (19%), SQL (17%), TypeScript (16%).
Python
15 24%
JavaScript
12 19%
SQL
11 17%
TypeScript
10 16%
Ruby
7 11%
Node JS
6 10%
Java
5 8%
Go
2 3%
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What frameworks and libraries does Instructure use?
React.js is named in 10% of job postings at Instructure, followed by Ruby on Rails (3%), Dagster (2%), FastAPI (2%).
React.js
6 10%
Ruby on Rails
2 3%
Dagster
1 2%
FastAPI
1 2%
OpenTelemetry
1 2%
Angular
1 2%
Flink
1 2%
Ragas
1 2%
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What databases does Instructure use?
Snowflake is named in 16% of job postings at Instructure, followed by PostgreSQL (10%), MySQL (3%), Google BigQuery (2%).
Snowflake
10 16%
PostgreSQL
6 10%
MySQL
2 3%
Google BigQuery
1 2%
OpenSearch
1 2%
Pinecone
1 2%
Redis
1 2%
What cloud and platforms does Instructure use?
AWS is named in 30% of job postings at Instructure, followed by Kubernetes (11%), Tableau (11%), Azure (8%).
AWS
19 30%
Kubernetes
7 11%
Tableau
7 11%
Azure
5 8%
Databricks
5 8%
GCP
3 5%
GitHub Actions
3 5%
GitHub
3 5%
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What developer tools does Instructure use?
Microsoft Excel is named in 16% of job postings at Instructure, followed by Docker (10%), Git (6%), Rest API (6%).
Docker
6 10%
Git
4 6%
Rest API
4 6%
Jenkins
3 5%
Terraform
3 5%
dbt
3 5%
Copilot
3 5%
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What AI and ML technologies does Instructure use?
Claude is named in 21% of job postings at Instructure, followed by LLM (14%), ChatGPT (5%), Gemini (3%).
Which engineering practices does Instructure ask for?
CI/CD is named in 21% of job postings at Instructure, followed by AI Agents (14%), Machine Learning (11%), IAM (5%).
CI/CD
13 21%
AI Agents
9 14%
Embeddings
2 3%
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What does each Instructure team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Backend
10 postingsSales
8 postingsAI/ML
5 postingsDevOps
4 postingsData Science
4 postingsHow does your stack fit Instructure?
How much does Instructure pay by technology?
Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Instructure postings with stated pay: $90k across 49 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | 15 | $77k | −15% |
| Python | 12 | $82k | −9% |
| Claude | 12 | $68k | −24% |
| SQL | 10 | $91k | +1% |
| JavaScript | 10 | $73k | −19% |
| TypeScript | 10 | $73k | −19% |
| Snowflake | 9 | $100k | +11% |
| LLM | 7 | $82k | −9% |
| Tableau | 6 | $95k | +6% |
| Kubernetes | 6 | $79k | −12% |
How is the Instructure 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 Instructure stack?
Instructure scores 83 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: 4; legacy ones: 0.
How common is the Instructure stack in its industry?
Share of the 1,532 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Instructure apart
Companies with a stack like Instructure
Questions about the Instructure tech stack
What programming languages does Instructure use?
The languages named in Instructure job postings are Python (24%), JavaScript (19%), SQL (17%), TypeScript (16%), Ruby (11%), as a share of the 63 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Instructure use React.js?
Yes. React.js is named in 6 of 63 job postings (10%) and required in 6 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Instructure use?
The cloud and platforms named in Instructure job postings are AWS (19), Kubernetes (7), Tableau (7) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Backend job at Instructure?
Backend postings at Instructure most often require AWS (7), TypeScript (6), PostgreSQL (5), React.js (5), out of 10 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Instructure tech stack changing?
Yes. Kotlin, MySQL, Cursor, Ruby on Rails first appeared in Instructure job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Instructure tech stack?
Instructure scores 83 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: 4; legacy ones: 0.
How does Alion know the Instructure tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Instructure publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 63 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 12, 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, "Instructure tech stack: 119 technologies from 63 job postings", as of Nov 12, 2026. https://alion.io/company/instructure/technologies