Lightspeed Commerce tech stack

Lightspeed Commerce builds mostly with SQL, Python, Java, Ruby. Its stack also includes GCP, AWS, Google BigQuery, BigQuery. SQL is named in 28 of the 90 job postings Lightspeed Commerce published in the last 12 months (31%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Lightspeed Commerce, updated Sep 28, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 28, 2026
Technologies in use
82
Postings analysed
90
Open now
49
Modernity
81 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Lightspeed Commerce use?

SQL is named in 31% of job postings at Lightspeed Commerce, followed by Python (28%), Java (13%), Ruby (10%).

SQL 28 31% required in 100% · 13 open now · since May 2026
Python 25 28% required in 96% · 6 open now · since Mar 2026
Java 12 13% required in 92% · 5 open now · since Mar 2026
Ruby 9 10% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Mar 2026
TypeScript 9 10% required in 100% · 6 open now · since May 2026
Go 5 6% required in 80% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
PHP 5 6% required in 40% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026
JavaScript 4 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
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Swift3
LookML2
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% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
UIKit 3 3% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
React.js 2 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Angular 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Cypress 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Ignite 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
JQuery 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Next.js 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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Ruby on Rails1
Spring Framework1
Transformers1
PyTorch1

What databases does Lightspeed Commerce use?

Google BigQuery is named in 13% of job postings at Lightspeed Commerce, followed by BigQuery (12%), Core Data (3%), SQLite (3%).

Google BigQuery 12 13% required in 83% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
BigQuery 11 12% required in 82% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Core Data 3 3% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
SQLite 3 3% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Redis 2 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Snowflake 2 2% required in 100% · 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
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PostgreSQL1

What cloud and platforms does Lightspeed Commerce use?

GCP is named in 26% of job postings at Lightspeed Commerce, followed by AWS (19%), Looker (17%), Windows (11%).

GCP 23 26% required in 91% · 10 open now · since May 2026
AWS 17 19% required in 100% · 9 open now · since May 2026
Looker 15 17% required in 87% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
Windows 10 11% required in 100% · since Jan 2026
Tableau 5 6% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
GitHub 5 6% required in 60% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Vertex AI 4 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Figma 3 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
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GitHub Actions3
Kubernetes3
Azure2
Databricks2
MLFlow2
Amazon ECS1
Datadog1
Google GKE1
Linux1
Postman1

What developer tools does Lightspeed Commerce use?

dbt is named in 7% of job postings at Lightspeed Commerce, followed by Rest API (4%), Canva (4%), Microsoft Excel (3%).

dbt 6 7% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Rest API 4 4% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Canva 4 4% required in 75% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Microsoft Excel 3 3% required in 67% · since Aug 2026
Alteryx 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Docker 2 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Terraform 2 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
WordPress 2 2% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
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Aider1
CircleCI1
Copilot1
Maven1
WebSockets1

What AI and ML technologies does Lightspeed Commerce use?

LLM is named in 2% of job postings at Lightspeed Commerce, followed by ChatGPT (1%).

LLM 2 2% required in 100% · since Sep 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%), Incident Management (7%), Machine Learning (7%).

CI/CD 18 20% required in 100% · 10 open now · since May 2026
AI Agents 8 9% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
Incident Management 6 7% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Mar 2026
Machine Learning 6 7% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
FinOps 4 4% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Agentic Workflows 4 4% required in 50% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
A/B Testing 3 3% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Feature Store 3 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
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Platform Engineering3
Recommender Systems3
Prompt Engineering2
Dimensional Modeling1
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

19 postings
SQL19
Python11
Looker10
Google BigQuery8
BigQuery7
GCP6

Management

10 postings
AWS8
GCP8
Python6
Java4
Ruby4
TypeScript4

Finance

8 postings
SQL4
Alteryx2

Backend

5 postings
Java3
PHP2
Python2

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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
DockerSep 2026
RedisSep 2026
Rest APISep 2026
Core DataSep 2026
SQLiteSep 2026
SwiftSep 2026
SwiftUISep 2026
UIKitSep 2026
Rising
Looker0% → 20%
Google BigQuery0% → 16%
BigQuery0% → 15%
AI Agents0% → 11%
Machine Learning0% → 8%
dbt0% → 8%
Incident Management0% → 7%
Go0% → 7%
Falling
Recommender Systems21% → 0%
Python43% → 24%
Tableau21% → 3%
Ruby21% → 7%
Windows21% → 8%
TypeScript21% → 8%
Java21% → 11%

How modern is the Lightspeed Commerce stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 81/100

Lightspeed Commerce scores 81 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 1,754 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

SQL42%
Python38%
GCP21%
AWS28%
Looker10%
Google BigQuery9%
Java19%
BigQuery8%
Windows16%
Ruby5%

What sets Lightspeed Commerce apart

Vertex AI3%
Core Data1%
SQLite1%
SwiftUI3%
UIKit2%

Questions about the Lightspeed Commerce tech stack

What programming languages does Lightspeed Commerce use?

The languages named in Lightspeed Commerce job postings are SQL (31%), Python (28%), Java (13%), Ruby (10%), TypeScript (10%), as a share of the 90 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Lightspeed Commerce use SwiftUI?

Yes. SwiftUI is named in 3 of 90 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 (23), AWS (17), Looker (15) (postings in brackets).

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

Analytics postings at Lightspeed Commerce most often require SQL (19), Python (11), Looker (10), Google BigQuery (8), out of 19 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Lightspeed Commerce tech stack changing?

Yes. Docker, Redis, Rest API, Core Data first appeared in Lightspeed Commerce job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Lightspeed Commerce tech stack?

Lightspeed Commerce scores 81 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 90 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 28, 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: 82 technologies from 90 job postings", as of Sep 28, 2026. https://alion.io/company/lightspeedhq/technologies

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