MKS tech stack
MKS builds mostly with Python, MATLAB, C++, SQL. Its stack also includes Windows, Power BI, Ray, SAP BW. Python is named in 26 of the 123 job postings MKS published in the last 12 months (21%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of MKS, updated Nov 12, 2026.
What programming languages does MKS use?
Python is named in 21% of job postings at MKS, followed by MATLAB (8%), C++ (6%), SQL (6%).
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What frameworks and libraries does MKS use?
Ray is named in 2% of job postings at MKS, followed by OpenCV (1%), Pytest (1%).
What databases does MKS use?
SAP BW is named in 2% of job postings at MKS, followed by MS SQL (1%), Oracle (1%), SAP HANA (1%).
SAP BW 
What cloud and platforms does MKS use?
Windows is named in 14% of job postings at MKS, followed by Power BI (8%), Azure (8%), AWS (4%).
Power BI
10 8%
Azure
10 8%
AWS
5 4%
FreeRTOS
4 3%
.NET
3 2%
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What developer tools does MKS use?
SolidWorks is named in 16% of job postings at MKS, followed by Microsoft Excel (15%), EtherCAT (7%), ANSYS (5%).
SolidWorks
20 16%
AutoCAD
3 2%
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Which engineering practices does MKS ask for?
FMEA is named in 12% of job postings at MKS, followed by Statistical Process Control (11%), Verification & Validation (6%), CAPA (6%).
CI/CD
4 3%
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What other technologies does MKS use?
ABAP Objects is named in 1% of job postings at MKS, followed by ABAP on HANA (1%), CDS Views (1%).
What does each MKS team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Industrial Engineering
44 postingsHardware
12 postingsSupport
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How much does MKS pay by technology?
Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all MKS postings with stated pay: $143k across 94 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python | 18 | $153k | +7% |
| Windows | 10 | $54k | −62% |
| MATLAB | 8 | $178k | +25% |
| Azure | 7 | $100k | −30% |
| Power BI | 6 | $167k | +17% |
| C++ | 6 | $150k | +5% |
| C# | 5 | $118k | −17% |
How is the MKS 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 MKS stack?
MKS scores 63 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: 1.
How common is the MKS stack in its industry?
Share of the 930 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets MKS apart
Companies with a stack like MKS
Questions about the MKS tech stack
What programming languages does MKS use?
The languages named in MKS job postings are Python (21%), MATLAB (8%), C++ (6%), SQL (6%), C# (4%), as a share of the 123 postings of the last 12 months.
Does MKS use Windows?
Yes. Windows is named in 17 of 123 job postings (14%) and required in 6 of them.
What cloud and platforms does MKS use?
The cloud and platforms named in MKS job postings are Windows (17), Power BI (10), Azure (10) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Industrial Engineering job at MKS?
Industrial Engineering postings at MKS most often require SolidWorks (15), ANSYS (4), Microsoft Excel (4), MATLAB (2), out of 44 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the MKS tech stack changing?
Yes. SAP BW, SAP Fiori, Simulink, Siemens NX first appeared in MKS job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the MKS tech stack?
MKS scores 63 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: 1.
How does Alion know the MKS tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting MKS publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 123 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, "MKS tech stack: 91 technologies from 123 job postings", as of Nov 12, 2026. https://alion.io/company/mks-6/technologies