Nasdaq tech stack
Nasdaq builds mostly with SQL, Python, Java, Bash. Its stack also includes AWS, Linux, PostgreSQL, Spring Boot. AWS is named in 82 of the 206 job postings Nasdaq published in the last 12 months (40%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Nasdaq, updated Nov 10, 2026.
What programming languages does Nasdaq use?
SQL is named in 33% of job postings at Nasdaq, followed by Python (31%), Java (29%), Bash (9%).
SQL
68 33%
Python
63 31%
Java
60 29%
Bash
19 9%
TypeScript
13 6%
JavaScript
12 6%
C#
11 5%
Kotlin
4 2%
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What frameworks and libraries does Nasdaq use?
Spring Boot is named in 6% of job postings at Nasdaq, followed by Angular (3%), Selenium (2%), LangChain (2%).
Spring Boot
12 6%
Angular
6 3%
Selenium
4 2%
LangChain
4 2%
React.js
3 1%
Substrate
3 1%
Vue.js
3 1%
Cypress
3 1%
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What databases does Nasdaq use?
PostgreSQL is named in 6% of job postings at Nasdaq, followed by Oracle (3%), MySQL (2%), MS SQL (2%).
PostgreSQL
13 6%
Oracle
6 3%
MySQL
5 2%
MS SQL
4 2%
OpenSearch
4 2%
Amazon Redshift
2 1%
ElasticSearch
2 1%
ClickHouse
1 <1%
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What cloud and platforms does Nasdaq use?
AWS is named in 40% of job postings at Nasdaq, followed by Linux (25%), Kubernetes (21%), Azure (9%).
AWS
82 40%
Kubernetes
43 21%
Azure
19 9%
GitLab
17 8%
Power BI
13 6%
Amazon EKS
10 5%
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And 7 more, each named in fewer postings.
What developer tools does Nasdaq use?
Terraform is named in 20% of job postings at Nasdaq, followed by Git (17%), Docker (15%), Rest API (9%).
Terraform
42 20%
Git
34 17%
Docker
31 15%
Rest API
18 9%
Copilot
15 7%
Jenkins
12 6%
Ansible
11 5%
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And 5 more, each named in fewer postings.
What AI and ML technologies does Nasdaq use?
LLM is named in 4% of job postings at Nasdaq, followed by Claude (2%), Llama (<1%), ChatGPT (<1%).
Which engineering practices does Nasdaq ask for?
CI/CD is named in 29% of job postings at Nasdaq, followed by AI Agents (13%), RAG (6%), Incident Management (5%).
CI/CD
59 29%
AI Agents
26 13%
RAG
13 6%
Incident Management
11 5%
Configuration Management
11 5%
Prompt Engineering
10 5%
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And 1 more, each named in fewer postings.
What other technologies does Nasdaq use?
Solana is named in 2% of job postings at Nasdaq, followed by Polkadot (1%), Bitcoin (<1%), Ethereum (<1%).
What does each Nasdaq team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Backend
49 postingsAnalytics
34 postingsDevOps
17 postingsAI/ML
12 postingsQA
11 postingsHow does your stack fit Nasdaq?
How much does Nasdaq pay by technology?
Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Nasdaq postings with stated pay: $109k across 64 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | 28 | $104k | −5% |
| Python | 25 | $94k | −14% |
| Linux | 18 | $103k | −5% |
| Kubernetes | 15 | $103k | −5% |
| Java | 14 | $105k | −4% |
| SQL | 14 | $99k | −9% |
| GitLab | 7 | $112k | +3% |
| Bash | 7 | $94k | −13% |
| Databricks | 6 | $104k | −5% |
| Azure | 5 | $70k | −36% |
How is the Nasdaq 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 Nasdaq stack?
Nasdaq 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: 4; legacy ones: 0.
How common is the Nasdaq stack in its industry?
Share of the 703 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Nasdaq apart
Companies with a stack like Nasdaq
SS&C Technologies
157 shared technologies
Finastra
135 shared technologies
Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
147 shared technologies
Wells Fargo
153 shared technologies
OCBC Bank
144 shared technologies
London Stock Exchange Group
164 shared technologies
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
152 shared technologies
OpenText
139 shared technologies
Questions about the Nasdaq tech stack
What programming languages does Nasdaq use?
The languages named in Nasdaq job postings are SQL (33%), Python (31%), Java (29%), Bash (9%), TypeScript (6%), as a share of the 206 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Nasdaq use Spring Boot?
Yes. Spring Boot is named in 12 of 206 job postings (6%) and required in 11 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Nasdaq use?
The cloud and platforms named in Nasdaq job postings are AWS (82), Linux (52), Kubernetes (43) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Backend job at Nasdaq?
Backend postings at Nasdaq most often require Java (36), SQL (20), AWS (14), Git (10), out of 49 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Nasdaq tech stack changing?
Yes. Pytest, Gradle, Amazon Redshift, Multi-Agent Systems first appeared in Nasdaq job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Nasdaq tech stack?
Nasdaq 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: 4; legacy ones: 0.
How does Alion know the Nasdaq tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Nasdaq publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 206 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 10, 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, "Nasdaq tech stack: 198 technologies from 206 job postings", as of Nov 10, 2026. https://alion.io/company/nasdaq/technologies