New Relic
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New Relic tech stack

New Relic builds mostly with Java, JavaScript, Go, Python. Its stack also includes Kubernetes, AWS, OpenTelemetry, React.js. AWS is named in 56 of the 179 job postings New Relic published in the last 12 months (31%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of New Relic, updated Nov 12, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 12, 2026
Technologies in use
153
Postings analysed
179
Open now
41
Modernity
80 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does New Relic use?

Java is named in 23% of job postings at New Relic, followed by JavaScript (20%), Go (20%), Python (19%).

Java 42 23% required in 64% · 7 open now · since May 2026
JavaScript 36 20% required in 39% · 8 open now · since Nov 2025
Go 35 20% required in 66% · 5 open now · since Nov 2025
Python 34 19% required in 56% · 8 open now · since May 2026
Ruby 19 11% required in 16% · 6 open now · since May 2026
SQL 17 9% required in 59% · 3 open now · since May 2026
Node JS 15 8% required in 27% · 4 open now · since May 2026
C# 14 8% required in 29% · 4 open now · since May 2026
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TypeScript6
C++6
Apex5
PHP5
Kotlin4

What frameworks and libraries does New Relic use?

OpenTelemetry is named in 11% of job postings at New Relic, followed by React.js (8%), Lightning Web Components (3%), Flink (2%).

OpenTelemetry 19 11% required in 21% · 3 open now · since May 2026
React.js 15 8% required in 60% · 2 open now · since Nov 2025
Lightning Web Components 5 3% required in 60% · since Aug 2026
Flink 4 2% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Spring Boot 3 2% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Hadoop 3 2% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Angular 2 1% required in 100% · since May 2026
JUnit 1 1% required in 100% · since Oct 2026
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Jest1
Pytest1
RxJava1
Visualforce1

What databases does New Relic use?

Redis is named in 7% of job postings at New Relic, followed by Snowflake (7%), PostgreSQL (5%), MySQL (3%).

Redis 12 7% required in 42% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Snowflake 12 7% required in 33% · 3 open now · since May 2026
PostgreSQL 9 5% required in 89% · since May 2026
MySQL 6 3% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Google BigQuery 4 2% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Amazon Redshift 3 2% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
ElasticSearch 3 2% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
ClickHouse 2 1% optional · since May 2026
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Amazon Aurora1
Azure SQL Database1
Cassandra1
DynamoDB1
MS SQL1
Oracle1
Apache Iceberg1
Memcached1

What cloud and platforms does New Relic use?

Kubernetes is named in 31% of job postings at New Relic, followed by AWS (31%), Azure (24%), GCP (17%).

Kubernetes 56 31% required in 71% · 8 open now · since Nov 2025
AWS 56 31% required in 63% · 13 open now · since Nov 2025
Azure 43 24% required in 56% · 11 open now · since Nov 2025
GCP 30 17% required in 43% · 4 open now · since Nov 2025
Apache Kafka 26 15% required in 58% · 3 open now · since May 2026
.NET 12 7% required in 17% · 4 open now · since May 2026
Tableau 10 6% required in 70% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
GitHub 8 4% required in 63% · since Nov 2025
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Linux6
Grafana6
GitHub Actions5
Figma5
GitLab4
Looker4
Amazon EKS3
Datadog3
Dynatrace3
Windows3
Spark3
API Gateway2
Amazon CloudWatch2
Amazon S32
Cloudflare2
DLP2
OpenShift2
Postman2
Amazon Kinesis2
Agentforce2
OpenAI2
Apache Pulsar1
AppDynamics1
Azure AKS1
Google GKE1
Okta1
Rancher1
Splunk1
Anthropic1
Databricks1
RabbitMQ1
Replit1

And 2 more, each named in fewer postings.

What developer tools does New Relic use?

Terraform is named in 11% of job postings at New Relic, followed by Docker (11%), GraphQL (9%), Model Context Protocol (8%).

Terraform 20 11% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Nov 2025
Docker 19 11% required in 63% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026
GraphQL 17 9% required in 59% · 2 open now · since Nov 2025
Model Context Protocol 14 8% required in 43% · 1 open now · since May 2026
Jenkins 11 6% required in 91% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
ArgoCD 9 5% required in 44% · 1 open now · since Feb 2026
Prometheus 9 5% required in 11% · 2 open now · since May 2026
Helm 8 4% required in 25% · since May 2026
Show all (34)
Rest API7
Copilot7
Microsoft Excel6
Claude Code6
Ansible6
Cursor5
Lighthouse4
gRPC4
Karpenter4
CloudFormation3
Chef2
Atlantis2
Envoy2
Bicep1
ESLint1
Flyway1
Git1
Liquibase1
OpenTofu1
Puppet1
Webpack1
Crossplane1
Fluent Bit1
Fluentd1
Vault1
dbt1

What AI and ML technologies does New Relic use?

LLM is named in 9% of job postings at New Relic, followed by Claude (7%), Gemini (3%), ChatGPT (1%).

LLM 17 9% required in 53% · 2 open now · since May 2026
Claude 13 7% required in 54% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Gemini 5 3% required in 40% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
ChatGPT 2 1% optional · since Aug 2026

Which engineering practices does New Relic ask for?

CI/CD is named in 22% of job postings at New Relic, followed by AI Agents (11%), AIOps (4%), GitOps (3%).

CI/CD 39 22% required in 59% · 9 open now · since Nov 2025
AI Agents 19 11% required in 89% · 3 open now · since May 2026
AIOps 7 4% required in 43% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
GitOps 6 3% required in 50% · since Feb 2026
SLI/SLO/SLA 5 3% required in 80% · since Jun 2026
DNS 4 2% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Human-in-the-Loop 4 2% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Agentic Workflows 4 2% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Show all (31)
ETL/ELT4
IAM3
Platform Engineering3
Incident Management3
Prompt Engineering3
eBPF3
Dimensional Modeling3
Recommender Systems3
DHCP2
Service Mesh2
TCP/IP2
VLAN2
VPN2
Wi-Fi2
EU AI Act2
Configuration Management1
FinOps1
Web Components1
Anomaly Detection1
LLM Guardrails1
Machine Learning1
OCR1
Time Series1

What other technologies does New Relic use?

Kotlin Coroutines is named in 1% of job postings at New Relic.

Kotlin Coroutines 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What does each New Relic team work with?

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

Sales

47 postings
Lighthouse4
AWS3
Azure3
Tableau3
Microsoft Excel2

Backend

40 postings
Java24
Kubernetes22
Go16
AWS15
Apache Kafka15
GraphQL10

Management

18 postings
AWS9
Azure9
Kubernetes9
GCP6
Go4
JavaScript4

Solutions

10 postings
AWS4
Azure4
Kubernetes3

Product

9 postings
LLM4
Kubernetes2

DevOps

8 postings
Apex2
Claude2
Cloudflare2
DLP2
Gemini2
JavaScript2

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How much does New Relic pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all New Relic postings with stated pay: $186k across 60 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Kubernetes18$186k0%
AWS16$164k−12%
Java13$186k0%
Go12$204k+9%
Python12$186k0%
Azure12$172k−8%
JavaScript10$186k0%
Ruby9$186k0%
GCP9$158k−15%
Node JS8$186k0%

How is the New Relic 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
Amazon KinesisOct 2026
CloudflareOct 2026
DHCPOct 2026
DLPOct 2026
TCP/IPOct 2026
VLANOct 2026
VPNOct 2026
Wi-FiOct 2026
Rising
Node JS2% → 11%
Tableau2% → 8%
Microsoft Excel0% → 5%
Ruby8% → 12%
SQL8% → 12%
ArgoCD2% → 6%
Lighthouse0% → 4%
Flink0% → 4%
Falling
OpenTelemetry23% → 6%
Redis13% → 4%
Jenkins12% → 4%
GitHub10% → 2%
AI Agents15% → 8%
Prometheus10% → 3%
Apex8% → 1%
Lightning Web Components8% → 1%
Not named for 6 months
AngularMay 2026

How modern is the New Relic stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 80/100

New Relic scores 80 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 New Relic stack in its industry?

Share of the 99 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

AWS68%
Kubernetes65%
Azure56%
Java41%
JavaScript63%
Go38%
Python76%
GCP49%
Apache Kafka37%
OpenTelemetry40%

What sets New Relic apart

Hadoop4%

New Relic products in its job postings

Postings at New Relic name its own products. They describe what the company makes, so they are left out of the stack above.

New Relic179

Questions about the New Relic tech stack

What programming languages does New Relic use?

The languages named in New Relic job postings are Java (23%), JavaScript (20%), Go (20%), Python (19%), Ruby (11%), as a share of the 179 postings of the last 12 months.

Does New Relic use OpenTelemetry?

Yes. OpenTelemetry is named in 19 of 179 job postings (11%) and required in 4 of them.

What cloud and platforms does New Relic use?

The cloud and platforms named in New Relic job postings are Kubernetes (56), AWS (56), Azure (43) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Sales job at New Relic?

Sales postings at New Relic most often require Lighthouse (4), AWS (3), Azure (3), Tableau (3), out of 47 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the New Relic tech stack changing?

Yes. Amazon Kinesis, Cloudflare, DHCP, DLP first appeared in New Relic job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the New Relic tech stack?

New Relic scores 80 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 New Relic tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting New Relic publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 179 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, "New Relic tech stack: 153 technologies from 179 job postings", as of Nov 12, 2026. https://alion.io/company/newrelic/technologies

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