Liferay tech stack

Liferay builds mostly with JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, Java. Its stack also includes Kubernetes, React.js, GCP, MySQL. JavaScript is named in 7 of the 13 job postings Liferay published in the last 12 months (54%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Liferay, updated Sep 27, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 27, 2026
Technologies in use
64
Postings analysed
13
Open now
12
Modernity
67 /100

What programming languages does Liferay use?

JavaScript is named in 54% of job postings at Liferay, followed by TypeScript (31%), SQL (15%), Java (15%).

JavaScript 7 54% required in 57% · 6 open now · since Sep 2026
TypeScript 4 31% required in 25% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
SQL 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Java 2 15% optional · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Bash 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Go 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
PowerShell 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Python 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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Sass1

What frameworks and libraries does Liferay use?

React.js is named in 46% of job postings at Liferay, followed by Angular (15%), Playwright (15%), Jest (8%).

React.js 6 46% required in 67% · 5 open now · since Sep 2026
Angular 2 15% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Playwright 2 15% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Jest 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Next.js 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
OpenTelemetry 1 8% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What databases does Liferay use?

MySQL is named in 15% of job postings at Liferay.

MySQL 2 15% optional · 2 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does Liferay use?

Kubernetes is named in 46% of job postings at Liferay, followed by GCP (38%), AWS (31%), Azure (31%).

Kubernetes 6 46% required in 67% · 6 open now · since Sep 2026
GCP 5 38% required in 40% · 5 open now · since Sep 2026
AWS 4 31% required in 25% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Azure 4 31% required in 25% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Google GKE 4 31% required in 25% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Amazon EKS 4 31% optional · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Azure AKS 4 31% optional · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Linux 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
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Unix3
GitHub2
SIEM1
Splunk1
Windows1
Figma1
GitHub Actions1
Grafana1
OpenShift1
Red Hat1
Tableau1

What developer tools does Liferay use?

Git is named in 62% of job postings at Liferay, followed by Docker (38%), Terraform (31%), Jenkins (23%).

Git 8 62% required in 63% · 7 open now · since Sep 2026
Docker 5 38% required in 60% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Terraform 4 31% required in 50% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Jenkins 3 23% optional · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
ArgoCD 2 15% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Apache Tomcat 2 15% optional · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Nginx 2 15% optional · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Atlantis 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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GraphQL1
Helm1
Microsoft Excel1
Terragrunt1
Prometheus1
Turborepo1
cert-manager1

Which engineering practices does Liferay ask for?

CI/CD is named in 38% of job postings at Liferay, followed by Service Mesh (23%), Gitflow (15%), Incident Management (15%).

CI/CD 5 38% required in 60% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Service Mesh 3 23% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Gitflow 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Incident Management 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
VPN 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
GitOps 2 15% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
DNS 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
IAM 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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Platform Engineering1
SRE1
TCP/IP1
Web Components1
FinOps1
Progressive Delivery1

What does each Liferay team work with?

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

Backend

4 postings
Git4
JavaScript3
GitHub2
React.js2
SQL2

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How modern is the Liferay stack?

Modern 67/100

Liferay scores 67 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 Liferay stack in its industry?

Share of the 260 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

JavaScript55%
Kubernetes37%
React.js40%
GCP33%
AWS43%
Amazon EKS9%
Azure32%
Azure AKS6%
Google GKE6%
TypeScript42%

Questions about the Liferay tech stack

What programming languages does Liferay use?

The languages named in Liferay job postings are JavaScript (54%), TypeScript (31%), SQL (15%), Java (15%), Bash (8%), as a share of the 13 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Liferay use React.js?

Yes. React.js is named in 6 of 13 job postings (46%) and required in 4 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Liferay use?

The cloud and platforms named in Liferay job postings are Kubernetes (6), GCP (5), AWS (4) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at Liferay?

Backend postings at Liferay most often require Git (4), JavaScript (3), GitHub (2), React.js (2), out of 4 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Liferay tech stack changing?

No new technology has appeared in Liferay job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Liferay tech stack?

Liferay scores 67 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 Liferay tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Liferay publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 13 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 27, 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, "Liferay tech stack: 64 technologies from 13 job postings", as of Sep 27, 2026. https://alion.io/company/liferay-3/technologies

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