Kentik tech stack
Kentik builds mostly with Python, Bash, SQL, Perl. Its stack also includes Akamai, Linux, MySQL, PostgreSQL. Akamai is named in 10 of the 10 job postings Kentik published in the last 12 months (100%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Kentik, updated Oct 16, 2026.
What programming languages does Kentik use?
Python is named in 50% of job postings at Kentik, followed by Bash (40%), SQL (40%), Perl (20%).
What frameworks and libraries does Kentik use?
React.js is named in 10% of job postings at Kentik.
What databases does Kentik use?
MySQL is named in 10% of job postings at Kentik, followed by PostgreSQL (10%), Redis (10%).
What cloud and platforms does Kentik use?
Akamai is named in 100% of job postings at Kentik, followed by Linux (60%), AWS (40%), Azure (40%).
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What developer tools does Kentik use?
Ansible is named in 40% of job postings at Kentik, followed by Prometheus (40%), Jenkins (10%), HAProxy (10%).
Which engineering practices does Kentik ask for?
Synthetic Data is named in 100% of job postings at Kentik, followed by BGP (60%), DNS (60%), TCP/IP (60%).
How does your stack fit Kentik?
How is the Kentik 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 Kentik stack?
Kentik scores 72 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 Kentik stack in its industry?
Share of the 153 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Kentik apart
Companies with a stack like Kentik
Questions about the Kentik tech stack
What programming languages does Kentik use?
The languages named in Kentik job postings are Python (50%), Bash (40%), SQL (40%), Perl (20%), Rust (10%), as a share of the 10 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Kentik use Linux?
Yes. Linux is named in 6 of 10 job postings (60%) and required in 6 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Kentik use?
The cloud and platforms named in Kentik job postings are Akamai (10), Linux (6), AWS (4) (postings in brackets).
Is the Kentik tech stack changing?
Yes. Dynatrace, Splunk, AWS, Ansible first appeared in Kentik job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Kentik tech stack?
Kentik scores 72 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 Kentik tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Kentik publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 10 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 16, 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, "Kentik tech stack: 34 technologies from 10 job postings", as of Oct 16, 2026. https://alion.io/company/kentik/technologies
