Lightspeed Commerce
E-commerce Platforms · Payment Processing & Gateways

Lightspeed Commerce tech stack

Lightspeed Commerce builds mostly with SQL, Python, Java, JavaScript. Its stack also includes GCP, Looker, Google BigQuery, Core Data. SQL is named in 32 of the 117 job postings Lightspeed Commerce published in the last 12 months (27%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Lightspeed Commerce, updated Nov 12, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 12, 2026
Technologies in use
95
Postings analysed
117
Open now
37
Modernity
80 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Lightspeed Commerce use?

SQL is named in 27% of job postings at Lightspeed Commerce, followed by Python (26%), Java (12%), JavaScript (10%).

SQL 32 27% required in 100% · 8 open now · since May 2026
Python 31 26% required in 94% · 10 open now · since Mar 2026
Java 14 12% required in 93% · 6 open now · since Mar 2026
JavaScript 12 10% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
TypeScript 12 10% required in 100% · 5 open now · since May 2026
Ruby 10 9% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Mar 2026
Go 6 5% required in 83% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
PHP 5 4% required in 40% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026
Show all (11)
LookML3
Swift3
Scala1

What frameworks and libraries does Lightspeed Commerce use?

SwiftUI is named in 3% of job postings at Lightspeed Commerce, followed by UIKit (3%), React.js (2%), Angular (1%).

SwiftUI 3 3% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
UIKit 3 3% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
React.js 2 2% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Angular 1 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Cypress 1 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
JQuery 1 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Next.js 1 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Ruby on Rails 1 1% required in 100% · since Mar 2026
Show all (11)
Spring Framework1
Transformers1
PyTorch1

What databases does Lightspeed Commerce use?

Google BigQuery is named in 13% of job postings at Lightspeed Commerce, followed by Core Data (3%), SQLite (3%), Snowflake (3%).

Google BigQuery 15 13% required in 87% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Core Data 3 3% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
SQLite 3 3% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Snowflake 3 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Redis 2 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
DynamoDB 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
MySQL 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
PostgreSQL 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does Lightspeed Commerce use?

GCP is named in 23% of job postings at Lightspeed Commerce, followed by Looker (19%), AWS (16%), Windows (10%).

GCP 27 23% required in 93% · 11 open now · since May 2026
Looker 22 19% required in 91% · 10 open now · since Jul 2026
AWS 19 16% required in 100% · 10 open now · since May 2026
Windows 12 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jan 2026
Tableau 7 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
Figma 5 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
GitHub 5 4% required in 60% · since Jul 2026
GitHub Actions 4 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Show all (19)
Vertex AI4
Power BI3
Kubernetes3
Azure2
Databricks2
MLFlow2
Amazon ECS1
Datadog1
Google GKE1
Linux1
Postman1

What developer tools does Lightspeed Commerce use?

Rest API is named in 8% of job postings at Lightspeed Commerce, followed by dbt (6%), Model Context Protocol (4%), Microsoft Excel (4%).

Rest API 9 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
dbt 7 6% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Model Context Protocol 5 4% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Microsoft Excel 5 4% required in 80% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Canva 4 3% required in 75% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Terraform 3 3% required in 67% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Alteryx 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Docker 2 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Show all (16)
FortiGate2
WordPress2
CircleCI1
Copilot1
Maven1
WebSockets1
Ansible1
Git1

What AI and ML technologies does Lightspeed Commerce use?

LLM is named in 4% of job postings at Lightspeed Commerce, followed by ChatGPT (1%).

LLM 5 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
ChatGPT 1 1% required in 100% · since Aug 2026

Which engineering practices does Lightspeed Commerce ask for?

CI/CD is named in 20% of job postings at Lightspeed Commerce, followed by AI Agents (9%), A/B Testing (7%), Incident Management (5%).

CI/CD 23 20% required in 100% · 13 open now · since May 2026
AI Agents 11 9% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
A/B Testing 8 7% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Aug 2026
Incident Management 6 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Mar 2026
Machine Learning 6 5% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
SOAP 5 4% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Agentic Workflows 4 3% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Feature Store 3 3% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Show all (28)
FinOps3
Recommender Systems3
DHCP3
BGP2
DNS2
Dimensional Modeling2
OSPF2
PKI2
Prompt Engineering2
TCP/IP2
VPN2
Wi-Fi2
VLAN2
Anomaly Detection1
Configuration Management1
ETL/ELT1
Human-in-the-Loop1
IAM1
Master Data Management1
SLI/SLO/SLA1

What does each Lightspeed Commerce team work with?

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

Analytics

21 postings
SQL21
Python13
Looker12
Google BigQuery10
GCP8
Tableau7

Management

10 postings
AWS9
GCP9
Python7
Java5
Ruby5
TypeScript5

Finance

10 postings
SQL4
Microsoft Excel3
Alteryx2

See the open roles

How does your stack fit Lightspeed Commerce?

Sign in to compare your skills with this stack and see which open roles fit you.
Sign In

How is the Lightspeed Commerce 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
BGPNov 2026
DNSNov 2026
FortiGateNov 2026
OSPFNov 2026
PKINov 2026
TCP/IPNov 2026
VPNNov 2026
Wi-FiNov 2026
Rising
JavaScript0% → 13%
Rest API0% → 10%
CI/CD13% → 22%
A/B Testing0% → 9%
Looker13% → 21%
dbt0% → 8%
Google BigQuery8% → 15%
Figma0% → 6%
Falling
Python46% → 21%
Feature Store13% → 0%
Recommender Systems13% → 0%
Java21% → 9%
Vertex AI13% → 1%
Go13% → 3%
Windows17% → 8%
Tableau13% → 4%
Not named for 6 months
WordPressApr 2026

How modern is the Lightspeed Commerce stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 80/100

Lightspeed Commerce scores 80 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 common is the Lightspeed Commerce stack in its industry?

Share of the 2,076 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

SQL50%
Python43%
GCP23%
Looker11%
AWS36%
Google BigQuery11%
Java26%
JavaScript44%
TypeScript32%
Windows20%

What sets Lightspeed Commerce apart

Vertex AI3%
Core Data1%
LookML1%
SQLite1%
SwiftUI3%
UIKit3%

Questions about the Lightspeed Commerce tech stack

What programming languages does Lightspeed Commerce use?

The languages named in Lightspeed Commerce job postings are SQL (27%), Python (26%), Java (12%), JavaScript (10%), TypeScript (10%), as a share of the 117 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Lightspeed Commerce use SwiftUI?

Yes. SwiftUI is named in 3 of 117 job postings (3%) and required in 3 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Lightspeed Commerce use?

The cloud and platforms named in Lightspeed Commerce job postings are GCP (27), Looker (22), AWS (19) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Analytics job at Lightspeed Commerce?

Analytics postings at Lightspeed Commerce most often require SQL (21), Python (13), Looker (12), Google BigQuery (10), out of 21 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Lightspeed Commerce tech stack changing?

Yes. BGP, DNS, FortiGate, OSPF first appeared in Lightspeed Commerce job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Lightspeed Commerce tech stack?

Lightspeed Commerce scores 80 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 Lightspeed Commerce tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Lightspeed Commerce publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 117 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, "Lightspeed Commerce tech stack: 95 technologies from 117 job postings", as of Nov 12, 2026. https://alion.io/company/lightspeedhq/technologies

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0JSON