Primark tech stack

Primark builds mostly with SQL, Python, JavaScript. Its stack also includes Databricks, Power BI, Teradata, Snowflake. SQL is named in 29 of the 65 job postings Primark published in the last 12 months (45%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Primark, updated Sep 26, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 26, 2026
Technologies in use
34
Postings analysed
65
Open now
22
Modernity
64 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Primark use?

SQL is named in 45% of job postings at Primark, followed by Python (32%), JavaScript (2%).

SQL 29 45% required in 100% · 8 open now · since Jul 2026
Python 21 32% required in 95% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
JavaScript 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What databases does Primark use?

Teradata is named in 18% of job postings at Primark, followed by Snowflake (3%), Delta Lake (2%).

Teradata 12 18% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Snowflake 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Delta Lake 1 2% required in 100% · since Jul 2026

What cloud and platforms does Primark use?

Databricks is named in 29% of job postings at Primark, followed by Power BI (25%), Tableau (20%), Azure (18%).

Databricks 19 29% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
Power BI 16 25% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
Tableau 13 20% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Azure 12 18% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Azure DevOps 8 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Spark 8 12% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Bitbucket 2 3% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Windows 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What developer tools does Primark use?

dbt is named in 17% of job postings at Primark, followed by Microsoft Excel (8%), pySpark (6%), AutoCAD (5%).

dbt 11 17% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Microsoft Excel 5 8% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
pySpark 4 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
AutoCAD 3 5% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
Adobe Photoshop 2 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Adobe After Effects 1 2% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Adobe InDesign 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Adobe Premiere Pro 1 2% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
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Alteryx1
Canva1

Which engineering practices does Primark ask for?

ETL/ELT is named in 18% of job postings at Primark, followed by Incident Management (15%), Wi-Fi (14%), Platform Engineering (12%).

ETL/ELT 12 18% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Incident Management 10 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Wi-Fi 9 14% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
Platform Engineering 8 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
SLI/SLO/SLA 8 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
CI/CD 7 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Machine Learning 4 6% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Master Data Management 4 6% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
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A/B Testing1
FinOps1

What does each Primark team work with?

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

Analytics

19 postings
Power BI13
SQL13
Tableau13
Python6
Azure2
Azure DevOps2

Data Science

7 postings
Databricks7
SQL7
Spark7
Python6
Azure3
Teradata3

DevOps

7 postings
Azure7
Databricks7
Python7
SQL7
Teradata7
Azure DevOps6

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How is the Primark 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
Adobe PhotoshopSep 2026
Wi-FiAug 2026
BitbucketAug 2026
Incident ManagementAug 2026
Azure DevOpsAug 2026
Platform EngineeringAug 2026
SLI/SLO/SLAAug 2026
Master Data ManagementAug 2026

How modern is the Primark stack?

Modern 64/100

Primark scores 64 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Primark stack in its industry?

Share of the 126 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

SQL29%
Python23%
Databricks5%
Power BI18%
Tableau10%
Azure10%
Teradata1%
Azure DevOps3%
Spark3%
Bitbucket1%

What sets Primark apart

Teradata1%
Azure DevOps3%
Spark3%

Questions about the Primark tech stack

What programming languages does Primark use?

The languages named in Primark job postings are SQL (45%), Python (32%), JavaScript (2%), as a share of the 65 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Primark use Databricks?

Yes. Databricks is named in 19 of 65 job postings (29%) and required in 19 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Primark use?

The cloud and platforms named in Primark job postings are Databricks (19), Power BI (16), Tableau (13) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Analytics job at Primark?

Analytics postings at Primark most often require Power BI (13), SQL (13), Tableau (13), Python (6), out of 19 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Primark tech stack changing?

Yes. Adobe Photoshop, Wi-Fi, Bitbucket, Incident Management first appeared in Primark job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Primark tech stack?

Primark scores 64 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Primark tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Primark publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 65 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 26, 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, "Primark tech stack: 34 technologies from 65 job postings", as of Sep 26, 2026. https://alion.io/company/primark/technologies

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