Kalshi tech stack

Kalshi builds mostly with Python, SQL, JavaScript, Go. Its stack also includes AWS, Figma, React.js, Amazon Redshift. AWS is named in 4 of the 14 job postings Kalshi published in the last 12 months (29%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Kalshi, updated Oct 2, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 2, 2026
Technologies in use
37
Postings analysed
14
Open now
10
Modernity
75 /100
New in 6 months
2

What programming languages does Kalshi use?

Python is named in 21% of job postings at Kalshi, followed by SQL (21%), JavaScript (14%), Go (7%).

Python 3 21% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Nov 2025
SQL 3 21% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Nov 2025
JavaScript 2 14% optional · 2 open now · since Jan 2026
Go 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jan 2026
Java 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jan 2026
TypeScript 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Rust 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Dec 2025

What frameworks and libraries does Kalshi use?

React.js is named in 14% of job postings at Kalshi, followed by React Native (7%), Dagster (7%), Next.js (7%).

React.js 2 14% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Jan 2026
React Native 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jan 2026
Dagster 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Nov 2025
Next.js 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Jun 2026

What databases does Kalshi use?

Amazon Redshift is named in 7% of job postings at Kalshi, followed by MySQL (7%), PostgreSQL (7%), Presto (7%).

Amazon Redshift 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2025
MySQL 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jan 2026
PostgreSQL 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jan 2026
Presto 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2025
Snowflake 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2025

What cloud and platforms does Kalshi use?

AWS is named in 29% of job postings at Kalshi, followed by Figma (14%), Kubernetes (14%), Azure (14%).

AWS 4 29% required in 25% · 4 open now · since Nov 2025
Figma 2 14% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Kubernetes 2 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Nov 2025
Azure 2 14% optional · 2 open now · since Dec 2025
GCP 2 14% optional · 2 open now · since Dec 2025
Amazon EC2 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Dec 2025
Apache Kafka 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2025
Looker 1 7% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
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Spark1
Tableau1
Datadog1
Superset1

What developer tools does Kalshi use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 14% of job postings at Kalshi, followed by Terraform (14%), Adobe After Effects (7%), Docker (7%).

Microsoft Excel 2 14% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Terraform 2 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Nov 2025
Adobe After Effects 1 7% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Docker 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Dec 2025
Rest API 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jan 2026
WebSockets 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Jan 2026

Which engineering practices does Kalshi ask for?

SLI/SLO/SLA is named in 7% of job postings at Kalshi, followed by State Management (7%), A/B Testing (7%).

SLI/SLO/SLA 1 7% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
State Management 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jan 2026
A/B Testing 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Jan 2026

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How is the Kalshi 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
Microsoft ExcelAug 2026
FigmaJun 2026
Not named for 6 months
AWSJan 2026
AzureJan 2026
GCPJan 2026
KubernetesDec 2025
TerraformDec 2025

How modern is the Kalshi stack?

Cutting-edge 75/100

Kalshi scores 75 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: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Kalshi stack in its industry?

Share of the 41 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

AWS63%
Python71%
SQL63%
Azure51%
Figma20%
GCP44%
JavaScript56%
Kubernetes66%
React.js34%
Amazon EC217%

Questions about the Kalshi tech stack

What programming languages does Kalshi use?

The languages named in Kalshi job postings are Python (21%), SQL (21%), JavaScript (14%), Go (7%), Java (7%), as a share of the 14 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Kalshi use React.js?

Yes. React.js is named in 2 of 14 job postings (14%) and required in 1 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Kalshi use?

The cloud and platforms named in Kalshi job postings are AWS (4), Figma (2), Kubernetes (2) (postings in brackets).

Is the Kalshi tech stack changing?

Yes. Microsoft Excel, Figma first appeared in Kalshi job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Kalshi tech stack?

Kalshi scores 75 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: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Kalshi tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Kalshi 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 Oct 2, 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, "Kalshi tech stack: 37 technologies from 14 job postings", as of Oct 2, 2026. https://alion.io/company/kalshi/technologies

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