Jagex
Game Development · PC Games

Jagex tech stack

Jagex builds mostly with Python, SQL, Java, C++. Its stack also includes Unreal Engine, AWS, Linux, Snowflake. Unreal Engine is named in 9 of the 26 job postings Jagex published in the last 12 months (35%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Jagex, updated Nov 12, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 12, 2026
Technologies in use
48
Postings analysed
26
Open now
3
Modernity
71 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Jagex use?

Python is named in 27% of job postings at Jagex, followed by SQL (23%), Java (15%), C++ (12%).

Python 7 27% required in 86% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
SQL 6 23% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Java 4 15% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
C++ 3 12% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
TypeScript 3 12% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
C# 2 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Go 2 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
GLSL 1 4% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
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JavaScript1
PowerShell1

What frameworks and libraries does Jagex use?

Unreal Engine is named in 35% of job postings at Jagex, followed by OpenGL (4%), Spring Boot (4%).

Unreal Engine 9 35% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Mar 2026
OpenGL 1 4% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Spring Boot 1 4% required in 100% · since Aug 2026

What databases does Jagex use?

Snowflake is named in 4% of job postings at Jagex.

Snowflake 1 4% required in 100% · since Jul 2026

What cloud and platforms does Jagex use?

AWS is named in 15% of job postings at Jagex, followed by Linux (15%), Kubernetes (15%), Azure DevOps (12%).

AWS 4 15% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Linux 4 15% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Kubernetes 4 15% required in 75% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Azure DevOps 3 12% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
GitHub Actions 3 12% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Power BI 3 12% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
TeamCity 3 12% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Azure 3 12% required in 67% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
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Amazon EKS2
Tableau2
Amazon ECS1
Figma1
GCP1
GitHub1
Looker1
SIEM1
Windows1

What developer tools does Jagex use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 15% of job postings at Jagex, followed by Terraform (12%), Adobe After Effects (8%), Ansible (8%).

Microsoft Excel 4 15% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Terraform 3 12% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Adobe After Effects 2 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Ansible 2 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Docker 2 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Adobe Premiere Pro 1 4% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
CMake 1 4% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Jenkins 1 4% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
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Maya1
Puppet1
TestRail1
ZBrush1

Which engineering practices does Jagex ask for?

CI/CD is named in 15% of job postings at Jagex, followed by Configuration Management (12%), A/B Testing (4%), IAM (4%).

CI/CD 4 15% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Configuration Management 3 12% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
A/B Testing 1 4% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
IAM 1 4% required in 100% · since Oct 2026
Machine Learning 1 4% required in 100% · since Sep 2026

What does each Jagex team work with?

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

Games

5 postings
Unreal Engine4
C++2

DevOps

4 postings
AWS2
Azure2
Azure DevOps2
GitHub Actions2
Linux2
Python2

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How is the Jagex 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
Adobe After EffectsAug 2026
Amazon EKSAug 2026
LinuxAug 2026
PythonAug 2026
JavaAug 2026
KubernetesAug 2026
Configuration ManagementAug 2026
TerraformAug 2026
Rising
AWS10% → 21%
Linux10% → 21%
Microsoft Excel10% → 21%
Kubernetes10% → 21%
Falling
Unreal Engine40% → 21%

How modern is the Jagex stack?

Modern 71/100

Jagex 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: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Jagex stack in its industry?

Share of the 603 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Unreal Engine36%
Python50%
SQL34%
AWS32%
Java23%
Kubernetes25%
Linux24%
Azure19%
Azure DevOps3%
C++40%

What sets Jagex apart

Azure DevOps3%

Questions about the Jagex tech stack

What programming languages does Jagex use?

The languages named in Jagex job postings are Python (27%), SQL (23%), Java (15%), C++ (12%), TypeScript (12%), as a share of the 26 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Jagex use Unreal Engine?

Yes. Unreal Engine is named in 9 of 26 job postings (35%) and required in 9 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Jagex use?

The cloud and platforms named in Jagex job postings are AWS (4), Linux (4), Kubernetes (4) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Games job at Jagex?

Games postings at Jagex most often require Unreal Engine (4), C++ (2), out of 5 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Jagex tech stack changing?

Yes. Adobe After Effects, Amazon EKS, Linux, Python first appeared in Jagex job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Jagex tech stack?

Jagex 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: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Jagex tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Jagex publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 26 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, "Jagex tech stack: 48 technologies from 26 job postings", as of Nov 12, 2026. https://alion.io/company/jagex/technologies

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