Nexstar tech stack

Nexstar builds mostly with PHP, Python, Apex. Its stack also includes AWS, GCP, LangChain, LangGraph. PHP is named in 15 of the 98 job postings Nexstar published in the last 12 months (15%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Nexstar, updated Sep 27, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 27, 2026
Technologies in use
59
Postings analysed
98
Open now
76
Modernity
77 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Nexstar use?

PHP is named in 15% of job postings at Nexstar, followed by Python (4%), Apex (1%).

PHP 15 15% required in 40% · 11 open now · since Apr 2026
Python 4 4% required in 75% · 2 open now · since May 2026
Apex 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Nexstar use?

LangChain is named in 2% of job postings at Nexstar, followed by LangGraph (2%), Pandas (2%), Scikit-learn (2%).

LangChain 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
LangGraph 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Pandas 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Scikit-learn 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
XGBoost 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
JAX 2 2% optional · since Aug 2026
PyTorch 2 2% optional · since Aug 2026
TensorFlow 2 2% optional · since Aug 2026
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AutoGen1
Supervision1

What databases does Nexstar use?

Snowflake is named in 1% of job postings at Nexstar, followed by MySQL (1%).

Snowflake 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
MySQL 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does Nexstar use?

AWS is named in 4% of job postings at Nexstar, followed by GCP (4%), Windows (4%), Databricks (4%).

AWS 4 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
GCP 4 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
Windows 4 4% required in 75% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Databricks 4 4% required in 50% · 1 open now · since May 2026
Active Directory 3 3% required in 33% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Amazon EC2 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Amazon S3 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Amazon SageMaker 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
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Google Cloud Run2
Power BI2
Vertex AI2
Linux2
Kubernetes2
MLFlow2
Spark2
Weights & Biases2
Agentforce1
Azure1
GitHub1
Looker1
Windows Server1

What developer tools does Nexstar use?

Adobe Photoshop is named in 37% of job postings at Nexstar, followed by Adobe Premiere Pro (30%), WordPress (15%), Adobe After Effects (9%).

Adobe Photoshop 36 37% required in 94% · 26 open now · since May 2023
Adobe Premiere Pro 29 30% required in 97% · 25 open now · since May 2023
WordPress 15 15% required in 87% · 11 open now · since Apr 2026
Adobe After Effects 9 9% required in 100% · 7 open now · since May 2023
Microsoft Excel 8 8% required in 88% · 7 open now · since Dec 2025
Canva 5 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Synopsys PrimeTime 3 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
Docker 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
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Copado1
DaVinci Resolve1
Salesforce Flow1

What AI and ML technologies does Nexstar use?

LLM is named in 3% of job postings at Nexstar.

LLM 3 3% required in 100% · since May 2026

Which engineering practices does Nexstar ask for?

AI Agents is named in 5% of job postings at Nexstar, followed by Machine Learning (2%), Prompt Engineering (2%), RAG (2%).

AI Agents 5 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Machine Learning 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Prompt Engineering 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
RAG 2 2% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
TCP/IP 2 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
VPN 2 2% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
CI/CD 2 2% optional · since Aug 2026
Recommender Systems 2 2% optional · since Aug 2026
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Hallucination1
LLM Guardrails1
VLAN1

What does each Nexstar team work with?

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

Marketing

37 postings
Adobe Photoshop22
WordPress10
Adobe Premiere Pro8
PHP4
Canva3

Communications

21 postings
Adobe Premiere Pro11
Adobe After Effects5
Adobe Photoshop4
Synopsys PrimeTime2
WordPress2

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How is the Nexstar 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 EC2Aug 2026
Amazon S3Aug 2026
Amazon SageMakerAug 2026
DockerAug 2026
Google Cloud RunAug 2026
LangChainAug 2026
LangGraphAug 2026
Machine LearningAug 2026
Rising
Adobe Photoshop27% → 41%
Microsoft Excel0% → 9%
Canva0% → 7%
Falling
WordPress23% → 13%
PHP23% → 13%
AI Agents12% → 3%

How modern is the Nexstar stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 77/100

Nexstar scores 77 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: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Nexstar stack in its industry?

Share of the 642 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

PHP16%
AWS28%
Databricks8%
GCP18%
Python37%
Windows15%
Active Directory7%
LLM20%
Amazon EC25%
Amazon S39%

Questions about the Nexstar tech stack

What programming languages does Nexstar use?

The languages named in Nexstar job postings are PHP (15%), Python (4%), Apex (1%), as a share of the 98 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Nexstar use LangChain?

Yes. LangChain is named in 2 of 98 job postings (2%) and required in 2 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Nexstar use?

The cloud and platforms named in Nexstar job postings are AWS (4), GCP (4), Windows (4) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Marketing job at Nexstar?

Marketing postings at Nexstar most often require Adobe Photoshop (22), WordPress (10), Adobe Premiere Pro (8), PHP (4), out of 37 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Nexstar tech stack changing?

Yes. Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon SageMaker, Docker first appeared in Nexstar job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Nexstar tech stack?

Nexstar scores 77 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: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Nexstar tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Nexstar 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 27, 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, "Nexstar tech stack: 59 technologies from 98 job postings", as of Sep 27, 2026. https://alion.io/company/nexstar/technologies

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