Motive tech stack
Motive builds mostly with SQL, Python, Kotlin, C++. Its stack also includes AWS, Tableau, Snowflake, Ruby on Rails. SQL is named in 27 of the 98 job postings Motive published in the last 12 months (28%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Motive, updated Sep 30, 2026.
What programming languages does Motive use?
SQL is named in 28% of job postings at Motive, followed by Python (24%), Kotlin (14%), C++ (11%).
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What frameworks and libraries does Motive use?
Ruby on Rails is named in 8% of job postings at Motive, followed by PyTorch (3%), TensorFlow (3%), Flink (2%).
Ruby on Rails
8 8%
PyTorch
3 3%
TensorFlow
3 3%
Flink
2 2%
PyTorch C++
2 2%
Commander.js
1 1%
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What databases does Motive use?
Snowflake is named in 10% of job postings at Motive, followed by BigQuery (2%), Google BigQuery (2%), Cassandra (2%).
Snowflake
10 10%
BigQuery
2 2%
Google BigQuery
2 2%
Cassandra
2 2%
DynamoDB
2 2%
PostgreSQL
2 2%
Redis
2 2%
What cloud and platforms does Motive use?
AWS is named in 15% of job postings at Motive, followed by Tableau (13%), Kubernetes (11%), GitHub Actions (6%).
AWS
15 15%
Tableau
13 13%
Kubernetes
11 11%
GitHub Actions
6 6%
RTOS
5 5%
Datadog
4 4%
Figma
4 4%
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What developer tools does Motive use?
Terraform is named in 10% of job postings at Motive, followed by Ansible (6%), ArgoCD (6%), CircleCI (6%).
Terraform
10 10%
Ansible
6 6%
ArgoCD
6 6%
CircleCI
6 6%
Helm
6 6%
Jenkins
6 6%
Spinnaker
6 6%
Tekton
6 6%
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What AI and ML technologies does Motive use?
LLM is named in 9% of job postings at Motive, followed by Claude (7%), ChatGPT (3%), Gemini (3%).
Which engineering practices does Motive ask for?
AI Agents is named in 19% of job postings at Motive, followed by CI/CD (13%), SLI/SLO/SLA (8%), Configuration Management (6%).
AI Agents
19 19%
CI/CD
13 13%
SLI/SLO/SLA
8 8%
Gitflow
6 6%
Self-Healing
6 6%
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What does each Motive team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Analytics
10 postingsOperations
10 postingsDevOps
10 postingsManagement
7 postingsSecurity
6 postingsHow does your stack fit Motive?
How much does Motive pay by technology?
Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Motive postings with stated pay: $191k across 19 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python | 10 | $205k | +7% |
| Kotlin | 9 | $235k | +23% |
| Ruby | 7 | $226k | +18% |
| AWS | 6 | $216k | +13% |
| Go | 6 | $216k | +13% |
| Kubernetes | 6 | $216k | +13% |
| Ruby on Rails | 6 | $216k | +13% |
| GitHub Actions | 6 | $216k | +13% |
How is the Motive 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 Motive stack?
Motive scores 83 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: 6; legacy ones: 0.
How common is the Motive stack in its industry?
Share of the 913 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Motive apart
Companies with a stack like Motive
Questions about the Motive tech stack
What programming languages does Motive use?
The languages named in Motive job postings are SQL (28%), Python (24%), Kotlin (14%), C++ (11%), Go (11%), as a share of the 98 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Motive use Ruby on Rails?
Yes. Ruby on Rails is named in 8 of 98 job postings (8%) and required in 8 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Motive use?
The cloud and platforms named in Motive job postings are AWS (15), Tableau (13), Kubernetes (11) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Analytics job at Motive?
Analytics postings at Motive most often require SQL (9), Python (3), Snowflake (3), BigQuery (2), out of 10 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Motive tech stack changing?
Yes. BigQuery, Google BigQuery, PyTorch C++, PyTorch first appeared in Motive job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Motive tech stack?
Motive scores 83 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: 6; legacy ones: 0.
How does Alion know the Motive tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Motive publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 98 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, "Motive tech stack: 119 technologies from 98 job postings", as of Sep 30, 2026. https://alion.io/company/motive/technologies