Kestra tech stack

Kestra builds mostly with TypeScript, Java, SQL, JavaScript. Its stack also includes GitHub, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch. GitHub is named in 11 of the 14 job postings Kestra published in the last 12 months (79%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Kestra, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 30, 2026
Technologies in use
58
Postings analysed
14
Open now
13
Modernity
87 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Kestra use?

TypeScript is named in 36% of job postings at Kestra, followed by Java (29%), SQL (29%), JavaScript (29%).

TypeScript 5 36% required in 80% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
Java 4 29% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
SQL 4 29% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Mar 2026
JavaScript 4 29% optional · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
Python 3 21% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Kestra use?

Dagster is named in 21% of job postings at Kestra, followed by Micronaut (21%), Vue.js (21%), Pinia (14%).

Dagster 3 21% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Micronaut 3 21% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Vue.js 3 21% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Pinia 2 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Quarkus 2 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
React.js 2 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Spring Boot 2 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
LangChain 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
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Bootstrap1
Playwright1

What databases does Kestra use?

PostgreSQL is named in 36% of job postings at Kestra, followed by ElasticSearch (36%), BigQuery (21%), Google BigQuery (21%).

PostgreSQL 5 36% required in 60% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
ElasticSearch 5 36% required in 20% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
BigQuery 3 21% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Google BigQuery 3 21% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Snowflake 3 21% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
MySQL 3 21% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Redis 2 14% optional · 2 open now · since Jul 2026

What cloud and platforms does Kestra use?

GitHub is named in 79% of job postings at Kestra, followed by Kubernetes (50%), Apache Kafka (50%), Datadog (36%).

GitHub 11 79% required in 91% · 10 open now · since Mar 2026
Kubernetes 7 50% required in 57% · 6 open now · since Mar 2026
Apache Kafka 7 50% required in 43% · 7 open now · since Mar 2026
Datadog 5 36% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Mar 2026
Hugging Face 5 36% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Mar 2026
AWS 5 36% required in 40% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
GCP 5 36% required in 40% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
Databricks 3 21% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
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Prefect3
Azure3
Grafana2
Linux1
Spark1
VMWare1
Elastic SIEM1
GitHub Actions1

What developer tools does Kestra use?

dbt is named in 57% of job postings at Kestra, followed by Docker (50%), Terraform (36%), Fivetran (21%).

dbt 8 57% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Mar 2026
Docker 7 50% required in 71% · 6 open now · since Mar 2026
Terraform 5 36% required in 40% · 4 open now · since Mar 2026
Fivetran 3 21% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Rest API 2 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Vite 2 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
ArgoCD 2 14% optional · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Prometheus 2 14% optional · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
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Apache HTTP Server1
Claude Code1
Git1
OpenTofu1
Ansible1
Dependabot1
Trivy1

What AI and ML technologies does Kestra use?

LLM is named in 14% of job postings at Kestra, followed by Claude (7%).

LLM 2 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Claude 1 7% required in 100% · since Aug 2026

Which engineering practices does Kestra ask for?

AI Agents is named in 86% of job postings at Kestra, followed by CI/CD (43%), Platform Engineering (7%).

AI Agents 12 86% required in 100% · 11 open now · since Mar 2026
CI/CD 6 43% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Mar 2026
Platform Engineering 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Mar 2026

What does each Kestra team work with?

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

Sales

3 postings
Datadog2
GitHub2
Hugging Face2
dbt2

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How is the Kestra 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
PiniaAug 2026
QuarkusAug 2026
React.jsAug 2026
Rest APIAug 2026
Spring BootAug 2026
ViteAug 2026
BigQueryAug 2026
DagsterAug 2026

How modern is the Kestra stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 87/100

Kestra scores 87 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: 2; legacy ones: 0.

Questions about the Kestra tech stack

What programming languages does Kestra use?

The languages named in Kestra job postings are TypeScript (36%), Java (29%), SQL (29%), JavaScript (29%), Python (21%), as a share of the 14 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Kestra use Dagster?

Yes. Dagster is named in 3 of 14 job postings (21%) and required in 3 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Kestra use?

The cloud and platforms named in Kestra job postings are GitHub (11), Kubernetes (7), Apache Kafka (7) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Sales job at Kestra?

Sales postings at Kestra most often require Datadog (2), GitHub (2), Hugging Face (2), dbt (2), out of 3 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Kestra tech stack changing?

Yes. Pinia, Quarkus, React.js, Rest API first appeared in Kestra job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Kestra tech stack?

Kestra scores 87 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: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Kestra tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Kestra 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 Sep 30, 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, "Kestra tech stack: 58 technologies from 14 job postings", as of Sep 30, 2026. https://alion.io/company/kestra/technologies

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