New Relic tech stack

New Relic builds mostly with Java, Go, JavaScript, Python. Its stack also includes Kubernetes, AWS, OpenTelemetry, React.js. Kubernetes is named in 39 of the 120 job postings New Relic published in the last 12 months (33%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of New Relic, updated Sep 28, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 28, 2026
Technologies in use
115
Postings analysed
120
Open now
45
Modernity
82 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does New Relic use?

Java is named in 21% of job postings at New Relic, followed by Go (20%), JavaScript (18%), Python (16%).

Java 25 21% required in 72% · 9 open now · since May 2026
Go 24 20% required in 67% · 9 open now · since Nov 2025
JavaScript 21 18% required in 52% · 6 open now · since Nov 2025
Python 19 16% required in 58% · 5 open now · since May 2026
Ruby 10 8% required in 20% · 4 open now · since May 2026
SQL 8 7% required in 63% · 5 open now · since May 2026
C# 7 6% required in 57% · 2 open now · since May 2026
Node JS 6 5% required in 17% · 2 open now · since May 2026
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Apex5
TypeScript5
Kotlin4
C++3
PHP2

What frameworks and libraries does New Relic use?

OpenTelemetry is named in 13% of job postings at New Relic, followed by React.js (8%), Lightning Web Components (4%), Flink (3%).

OpenTelemetry 15 13% required in 13% · 5 open now · since May 2026
React.js 10 8% required in 60% · 2 open now · since Nov 2025
Lightning Web Components 5 4% required in 60% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Flink 4 3% required in 50% · 3 open now · since May 2026
Angular 2 2% required in 100% · since May 2026
PoC Library 1 1% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
RxJava 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Spring Boot 1 1% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
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Visualforce1

What databases does New Relic use?

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

Redis 8 7% required in 38% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Snowflake 6 5% required in 50% · 4 open now · since May 2026
PostgreSQL 4 3% required in 100% · since May 2026
MySQL 3 3% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Cassandra 1 1% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
DynamoDB 1 1% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
MS SQL 1 1% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Oracle 1 1% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
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ClickHouse1
ElasticSearch1

What cloud and platforms does New Relic use?

Kubernetes is named in 33% of job postings at New Relic, followed by AWS (28%), Azure (23%), GCP (17%).

Kubernetes 39 33% required in 69% · 16 open now · since Nov 2025
AWS 34 28% required in 59% · 14 open now · since Nov 2025
Azure 28 23% required in 57% · 10 open now · since Nov 2025
GCP 20 17% required in 50% · 6 open now · since Nov 2025
Apache Kafka 18 15% required in 50% · 7 open now · since May 2026
GitHub 7 6% required in 57% · 1 open now · since Nov 2025
Tableau 6 5% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
.NET 6 5% required in 17% · 2 open now · since May 2026
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Figma5
Linux4
GitHub Actions3
GitLab3
Grafana3
Amazon EKS2
Amazon S32
Windows2
Agentforce2
OpenAI2
Spark2
API Gateway1
Amazon CloudWatch1
Datadog1
Dynatrace1
Looker1
OpenShift1
Anthropic1
Azure AKS1
Replit1
Snyk1
SonarQube1

What developer tools does New Relic use?

Docker is named in 12% of job postings at New Relic, followed by Terraform (12%), GraphQL (8%), Jenkins (7%).

Docker 14 12% required in 64% · 4 open now · since Mar 2026
Terraform 14 12% required in 50% · 6 open now · since Nov 2025
GraphQL 10 8% required in 50% · 3 open now · since Nov 2025
Jenkins 8 7% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Model Context Protocol 8 7% required in 63% · 3 open now · since May 2026
ArgoCD 8 7% required in 50% · 6 open now · since Feb 2026
Claude Code 6 5% required in 67% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Copilot 6 5% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
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Cursor5
Helm5
Prometheus5
Lighthouse4
Microsoft Excel4
Ansible3
Karpenter3
Rest API2
gRPC2
Chef2
CloudFormation2
Atlantis2
Envoy2
ESLint1
Puppet1
Webpack1
Crossplane1
Fluent Bit1
Fluentd1

What AI and ML technologies does New Relic use?

LLM is named in 8% of job postings at New Relic, followed by Claude (8%), ChatGPT (2%), Gemini (2%).

LLM 9 8% required in 67% · 2 open now · since May 2026
Claude 9 8% required in 44% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
ChatGPT 2 2% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Gemini 2 2% optional · 1 open now · since Jul 2026

Which engineering practices does New Relic ask for?

CI/CD is named in 23% of job postings at New Relic, followed by AI Agents (10%), AIOps (4%), GitOps (4%).

CI/CD 27 23% required in 59% · 12 open now · since Nov 2025
AI Agents 12 10% required in 92% · 5 open now · since May 2026
AIOps 5 4% required in 60% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
GitOps 5 4% required in 60% · 4 open now · since Feb 2026
Agentic Workflows 3 3% optional · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
DNS 2 2% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Edge AI 2 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
SLI/SLO/SLA 2 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Feb 2026
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Service Mesh2
Human-in-the-Loop2
EU AI Act2
Time Series Forecasting2
Configuration Management1
IAM1
Incident Management1
Platform Engineering1
Prompt Engineering1
Web Components1
eBPF1
Anomaly Detection1
ETL/ELT1

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

31 postings
Lighthouse4
Tableau3
Microsoft Excel2

Backend

28 postings
Java16
Kubernetes13
Go11
Apache Kafka9
AWS8
Python7

Management

11 postings
Kubernetes7
AWS6
Azure6
GCP5
Go4
JavaScript4

Product

9 postings
Kubernetes3
LLM3
AWS2
Azure2

Design

7 postings
Figma4
Claude2

Finance

6 postings
SQL2
Snowflake2

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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: $182k across 41 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Kubernetes12$172k−5%
AWS12$164k−10%
Azure8$150k−18%
Go7$186k+2%
Java7$150k−18%
SQL6$161k−12%
GCP6$150k−18%
Snowflake5$164k−10%
Python5$150k−18%
Ruby5$150k−18%

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
EU AI ActSep 2026
Microsoft ExcelSep 2026
Human-in-the-LoopSep 2026
LighthouseAug 2026
AtlantisAug 2026
ChatGPTAug 2026
Agentic WorkflowsAug 2026
Rest APIAug 2026
Rising
Go10% → 21%
OpenTelemetry5% → 15%
Jenkins0% → 9%
Redis0% → 9%
ArgoCD0% → 7%
GitHub0% → 6%
Tableau0% → 6%
Apex0% → 5%
Falling
GraphQL19% → 5%
TypeScript14% → 2%
C#14% → 4%
JavaScript24% → 15%
Docker19% → 10%
React.js14% → 6%
.NET10% → 4%
Node JS10% → 4%

How modern is the New Relic stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 82/100

New Relic 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: 4; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the New Relic stack in its industry?

Share of the 71 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Kubernetes61%
AWS63%
Azure56%
Java41%
Go41%
JavaScript56%
GCP49%
Python73%
Apache Kafka30%
OpenTelemetry30%

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 Relic120

Questions about the New Relic tech stack

What programming languages does New Relic use?

The languages named in New Relic job postings are Java (21%), Go (20%), JavaScript (18%), Python (16%), Ruby (8%), as a share of the 120 postings of the last 12 months.

Does New Relic use OpenTelemetry?

Yes. OpenTelemetry is named in 15 of 120 job postings (13%) and required in 2 of them.

What cloud and platforms does New Relic use?

The cloud and platforms named in New Relic job postings are Kubernetes (39), AWS (34), Azure (28) (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), Tableau (3), Microsoft Excel (2), out of 31 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the New Relic tech stack changing?

Yes. EU AI Act, Microsoft Excel, Human-in-the-Loop, Lighthouse first appeared in New Relic job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the New Relic tech stack?

New Relic 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: 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 120 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 28, 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: 115 technologies from 120 job postings", as of Sep 28, 2026. https://alion.io/company/newrelic/technologies

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