Palo Alto Networks tech stack
Palo Alto Networks builds mostly with Python, Go, Java, JavaScript. Its stack also includes AWS, GCP, BigQuery, Google BigQuery. Python is named in 199 of the 475 job postings Palo Alto Networks published in the last 12 months (42%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Palo Alto Networks, updated Oct 18, 2026.
What programming languages does Palo Alto Networks use?
Python is named in 42% of job postings at Palo Alto Networks, followed by Go (13%), Java (12%), JavaScript (9%).
Python
199 42%
Go
62 13%
Java
55 12%
JavaScript
45 9%
C++
41 9%
SQL
38 8%
TypeScript
30 6%
Node JS
21 4%
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What frameworks and libraries does Palo Alto Networks use?
LangChain is named in 3% of job postings at Palo Alto Networks, followed by React.js (3%), Angular (2%), OpenTelemetry (2%).
LangChain
16 3%
React.js
15 3%
Angular
11 2%
OpenTelemetry
9 2%
LlamaIndex
8 2%
PyTorch
7 1%
TensorFlow
6 1%
LangGraph
6 1%
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And 15 more, each named in fewer postings.
What databases does Palo Alto Networks use?
BigQuery is named in 8% of job postings at Palo Alto Networks, followed by Google BigQuery (8%), MySQL (5%), Redis (3%).
BigQuery
40 8%
Google BigQuery
40 8%
MySQL
22 5%
Redis
13 3%
PostgreSQL
12 3%
Google Bigtable
9 2%
ElasticSearch
7 1%
Snowflake
7 1%
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What cloud and platforms does Palo Alto Networks use?
AWS is named in 38% of job postings at Palo Alto Networks, followed by GCP (36%), Azure (29%), Kubernetes (23%).
AWS
180 38%
GCP
173 36%
Azure
139 29%
Kubernetes
109 23%
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And 39 more, each named in fewer postings.
What developer tools does Palo Alto Networks use?
Terraform is named in 15% of job postings at Palo Alto Networks, followed by Docker (13%), Prometheus (13%), Cortex (10%).
Terraform
69 15%
Docker
63 13%
Prometheus
62 13%
Cortex
46 10%
Rest API
41 9%
Cursor
30 6%
Jenkins
28 6%
Ansible
25 5%
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And 52 more, each named in fewer postings.
What AI and ML technologies does Palo Alto Networks use?
LLM is named in 12% of job postings at Palo Alto Networks, followed by Claude (4%), Gemini (2%), GPT-4 (1%).
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Which engineering practices does Palo Alto Networks ask for?
AI Agents is named in 26% of job postings at Palo Alto Networks, followed by CI/CD (23%), IAM (11%), TCP/IP (10%).
AI Agents
124 26%
CI/CD
111 23%
RAG
34 7%
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And 36 more, each named in fewer postings.
What does each Palo Alto Networks team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Backend
102 postingsSecurity
43 postingsProduct
39 postingsSales
36 postingsDevOps
35 postingsSolutions
34 postingsHow does your stack fit Palo Alto Networks?
How much does Palo Alto Networks pay by technology?
Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Palo Alto Networks postings with stated pay: $253k across 217 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python | 86 | $253k | 0% |
| GCP | 82 | $253k | 0% |
| AWS | 75 | $253k | 0% |
| Azure | 57 | $253k | 0% |
| Kubernetes | 55 | $253k | 0% |
| Linux | 38 | $244k | −3% |
| LLM | 37 | $264k | +4% |
| Go | 31 | $253k | 0% |
| BigQuery | 27 | $253k | 0% |
| Google BigQuery | 27 | $253k | 0% |
How modern is the Palo Alto Networks stack?
Palo Alto Networks scores 78 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: 9; legacy ones: 0.
How common is the Palo Alto Networks stack in its industry?
Share of the 456 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Palo Alto Networks apart
Palo Alto Networks products in its job postings
Postings at Palo Alto Networks name its own products. They describe what the company makes, so they are left out of the stack above.
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Questions about the Palo Alto Networks tech stack
What programming languages does Palo Alto Networks use?
The languages named in Palo Alto Networks job postings are Python (42%), Go (13%), Java (12%), JavaScript (9%), C++ (9%), as a share of the 475 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Palo Alto Networks use LangChain?
Yes. LangChain is named in 16 of 475 job postings (3%) and required in 10 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Palo Alto Networks use?
The cloud and platforms named in Palo Alto Networks job postings are AWS (180), GCP (173), Azure (139) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Backend job at Palo Alto Networks?
Backend postings at Palo Alto Networks most often require Python (58), AWS (52), GCP (49), Go (41), out of 102 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Palo Alto Networks tech stack changing?
No new technology has appeared in Palo Alto Networks job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Palo Alto Networks tech stack?
Palo Alto Networks scores 78 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: 9; legacy ones: 0.
How does Alion know the Palo Alto Networks tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Palo Alto Networks publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 475 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 18, 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, "Palo Alto Networks tech stack: 364 technologies from 475 job postings", as of Oct 18, 2026. https://alion.io/company/paloaltontwks/technologies