National Grid tech stack

National Grid builds mostly with Python, SQL, JavaScript, C#. Its stack also includes Power BI, Azure, Snowflake, Db2. Power BI is named in 10 of the 39 job postings National Grid published in the last 12 months (26%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of National Grid, updated Oct 9, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 9, 2026
Technologies in use
65
Postings analysed
39
Open now
39
Modernity
82 /100

What programming languages does National Grid use?

Python is named in 21% of job postings at National Grid, followed by SQL (15%), JavaScript (5%), C# (5%).

Python 8 21% required in 63% · 8 open now · since Sep 2026
SQL 6 15% required in 83% · 6 open now · since Sep 2026
JavaScript 2 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
C# 2 5% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
PowerShell 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Apex 1 3% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What frameworks and libraries does National Grid use?

Entity Framework Core is named in 3% of job postings at National Grid, followed by SQLAlchemy (3%).

Entity Framework Core 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
SQLAlchemy 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

What databases does National Grid use?

Snowflake is named in 8% of job postings at National Grid, followed by Db2 (5%), Oracle (5%), Azure SQL Database (3%).

Snowflake 3 8% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Db2 2 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Oracle 2 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Azure SQL Database 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

What cloud and platforms does National Grid use?

Power BI is named in 26% of job postings at National Grid, followed by Azure (10%), Windows (5%), AWS (3%).

Power BI 10 26% required in 70% · 10 open now · since Sep 2026
Azure 4 10% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Windows 2 5% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
AWS 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Anthropic 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Azure DevOps 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Databricks 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
GitHub Actions 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
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Kubernetes1
Linux1
MuleSoft1
OpenAI1
OpenShift1
SAP BusinessObjects1
AppDynamics1
Dynatrace1
Figma1
Microsoft Fabric1
Splunk1
UserTesting1

What developer tools does National Grid use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 23% of job postings at National Grid, followed by AutoCAD (10%), Rest API (5%), Azure Data Factory (3%).

Microsoft Excel 9 23% required in 89% · 9 open now · since Sep 2026
AutoCAD 4 10% required in 75% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Rest API 2 5% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Azure Data Factory 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Copilot 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Cortex 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Docker 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Git 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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Wireshark1
Prometheus1

What AI and ML technologies does National Grid use?

LLM is named in 5% of job postings at National Grid, followed by ChatGPT (3%), Claude (3%).

LLM 2 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
ChatGPT 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Claude 1 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

Which engineering practices does National Grid ask for?

Machine Learning is named in 10% of job postings at National Grid, followed by CI/CD (8%), AI Agents (8%), ETL/ELT (5%).

Machine Learning 4 10% required in 75% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
CI/CD 3 8% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
AI Agents 3 8% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Oct 2026
ETL/ELT 2 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
IAM 2 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Master Data Management 2 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
TCP/IP 2 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Wi-Fi 2 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
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AIOps1
Embeddings1
Hallucination1
MPLS1
Platform Engineering1
Prompt Engineering1
RAG1
SLI/SLO/SLA1
SOAP1
Self-Healing1
Semantic Search1
Semantic Search1

What does each National Grid team work with?

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

Analytics

4 postings
Microsoft Excel2
SQL2

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How modern is the National Grid stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 82/100

National Grid scores 82 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: 3; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the National Grid stack in its industry?

Share of the 926 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Power BI27%
Python41%
SQL32%
Azure23%
Snowflake8%
C#13%
Db21%
JavaScript25%
LLM11%
Oracle7%

Questions about the National Grid tech stack

What programming languages does National Grid use?

The languages named in National Grid job postings are Python (21%), SQL (15%), JavaScript (5%), C# (5%), PowerShell (3%), as a share of the 39 postings of the last 12 months.

Does National Grid use Power BI?

Yes. Power BI is named in 10 of 39 job postings (26%) and required in 7 of them.

What cloud and platforms does National Grid use?

The cloud and platforms named in National Grid job postings are Power BI (10), Azure (4), Windows (2) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Analytics job at National Grid?

Analytics postings at National Grid most often require Microsoft Excel (2), SQL (2), out of 4 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the National Grid tech stack changing?

No new technology has appeared in National Grid job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the National Grid tech stack?

National Grid scores 82 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: 3; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the National Grid tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting National Grid publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 39 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 9, 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, "National Grid tech stack: 65 technologies from 39 job postings", as of Oct 9, 2026. https://alion.io/company/national-grid/technologies

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