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PubMatic tech stack

PubMatic builds mostly with Python, SQL, Go, Java. Its stack also includes Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Snowflake, MySQL. Python is named in 32 of the 62 job postings PubMatic published in the last 12 months (52%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of PubMatic, updated Nov 14, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 14, 2026
Technologies in use
135
Postings analysed
62
Open now
47
Modernity
86 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does PubMatic use?

Python is named in 52% of job postings at PubMatic, followed by SQL (37%), Go (23%), Java (23%).

Python 32 52% required in 84% · 25 open now · since Nov 2025
SQL 23 37% required in 83% · 14 open now · since Feb 2026
Go 14 23% required in 100% · 12 open now · since Feb 2026
Java 14 23% required in 93% · 11 open now · since Mar 2026
C++ 10 16% required in 100% · 10 open now · since Feb 2026
JavaScript 9 15% required in 56% · 5 open now · since Mar 2026
Perl 5 8% required in 40% · 5 open now · since Feb 2026
Bash 4 6% required in 75% · 2 open now · since Nov 2025
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Scala3
TypeScript3
Node JS3
MATLAB1
PowerShell1
Ruby1
Rust1

What frameworks and libraries does PubMatic use?

LangChain is named in 13% of job postings at PubMatic, followed by Hadoop (11%), Flink (10%), LangGraph (10%).

LangChain 8 13% required in 63% · 6 open now · since Mar 2026
Hadoop 7 11% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Mar 2026
Flink 6 10% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Feb 2026
LangGraph 6 10% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
LlamaIndex 5 8% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Mar 2026
Cohere SDK 4 6% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026
Spring Boot 4 6% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Mar 2026
AutoGen 3 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
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CrewAI3
FAISS3
Hibernate3
PyTorch3
TensorFlow3
Transformers3
Angular3
JUnit2
NumPy2
MLlib1
Pandas1
Scikit-learn1
Triton1

What databases does PubMatic use?

Snowflake is named in 21% of job postings at PubMatic, followed by MySQL (15%), Google BigQuery (11%), PostgreSQL (11%).

Snowflake 13 21% required in 100% · 10 open now · since Feb 2026
MySQL 9 15% required in 78% · 7 open now · since Feb 2026
Google BigQuery 7 11% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Feb 2026
PostgreSQL 7 11% required in 86% · 6 open now · since Feb 2026
Milvus 3 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Pinecone 3 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Trino 3 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Weaviate 3 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
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Apache Hudi2
Apache Iceberg2
ClickHouse2
Delta Lake2
Presto2
Redis2
ElasticSearch1
Memcached1
Neo4j1

What cloud and platforms does PubMatic use?

Kubernetes is named in 27% of job postings at PubMatic, followed by Apache Kafka (24%), Linux (24%), Spark (19%).

Kubernetes 17 27% required in 59% · 13 open now · since Nov 2025
Apache Kafka 15 24% required in 100% · 12 open now · since Feb 2026
Linux 15 24% required in 80% · 10 open now · since Nov 2025
Spark 12 19% required in 92% · 9 open now · since Feb 2026
AWS 12 19% required in 75% · 9 open now · since Nov 2025
Unix 11 18% required in 73% · 8 open now · since Feb 2026
Looker 7 11% required in 71% · 4 open now · since Mar 2026
Azure 7 11% required in 43% · 7 open now · since Nov 2025
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GCP7
Grafana5
Anthropic4
OpenAI4
Hugging Face3
Langfuse3
Adjust2
Crowdstrike2
DLP2
Firebase2
SIEM2
Darktrace2
Tableau2
Datadog2
Active Directory1
Databricks1
GitHub1
MLFlow1
Okta1
RabbitMQ1
Windows1
Perplexity1

What developer tools does PubMatic use?

Copilot is named in 24% of job postings at PubMatic, followed by Cursor (23%), Rest API (19%), Docker (19%).

Copilot 15 24% required in 40% · 12 open now · since Feb 2026
Cursor 14 23% required in 36% · 11 open now · since Feb 2026
Rest API 12 19% required in 83% · 7 open now · since Mar 2026
Docker 12 19% required in 50% · 10 open now · since Feb 2026
Windsurf 12 19% required in 42% · 11 open now · since Feb 2026
Model Context Protocol 5 8% required in 20% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
Prometheus 3 5% required in 33% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026
Jenkins 2 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
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Maven2
Microsoft Excel2
Ansible1
Canva1
Filebeat1
FortiGate1
Git1
GraphQL1
Nagios1
Swagger1
Charles Proxy1
Chrome DevTools1

What AI and ML technologies does PubMatic use?

Claude is named in 31% of job postings at PubMatic, followed by LLM (29%), ChatGPT (29%), Mistral (6%).

Claude 19 31% required in 58% · 15 open now · since Feb 2026
LLM 18 29% required in 78% · 12 open now · since Nov 2025
ChatGPT 18 29% required in 44% · 13 open now · since Feb 2026
Mistral 4 6% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026
Gemini 2 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026

Which engineering practices does PubMatic ask for?

AI Agents is named in 29% of job postings at PubMatic, followed by Prompt Engineering (29%), Machine Learning (24%), RAG (21%).

AI Agents 18 29% required in 94% · 13 open now · since Nov 2025
Prompt Engineering 18 29% required in 72% · 13 open now · since Feb 2026
Machine Learning 15 24% required in 93% · 15 open now · since Feb 2026
RAG 13 21% required in 77% · 10 open now · since Nov 2025
Fine-tuning 9 15% required in 78% · 6 open now · since Mar 2026
CI/CD 9 15% required in 44% · 5 open now · since Mar 2026
Embeddings 6 10% required in 50% · 5 open now · since Mar 2026
Anomaly Detection 5 8% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Nov 2025
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ETL/ELT4
Function Calling4
LLM Guardrails4
Multi-Agent Systems4
IAM3
VPN3
Knowledge Graph3
A/B Testing2
Dimensional Modeling2
Recommender Systems2
NIST AI RMF2
Agentic Workflows1
Context Engineering1
DNS1
Incident Management1
Reinforcement Learning1
TCP/IP1
Red Teaming1
Time Series1

What does each PubMatic team work with?

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

Backend

24 postings
Python12
Claude8
Go8
Linux8
Unix8
Apache Kafka7

Data Science

4 postings
SQL4
Hadoop3
Apache Kafka2
Java2
LLM2
LangChain2

Industrial Engineering

4 postings
Apache Kafka4
C++4
Flink4
Go4
Google BigQuery4
Java4

Product

4 postings
LLM2
Python2

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How much does PubMatic pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all PubMatic postings with stated pay: $213k across 20 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
SQL7$229k+8%
Python5$170k−20%
Claude5$170k−20%
Looker5$170k−20%
JavaScript5$140k−34%

How is the PubMatic 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
Microsoft ExcelOct 2026
A/B TestingSep 2026
VPNSep 2026
AdjustSep 2026
FirebaseSep 2026
TrinoJul 2026
Apache HudiJul 2026
Apache IcebergJul 2026
Rising
JavaScript0% → 16%
Anomaly Detection0% → 9%
VPN0% → 9%
Looker7% → 13%
Falling
Kubernetes60% → 9%
Docker40% → 6%
Java40% → 9%
Machine Learning47% → 19%
Apache Kafka40% → 13%
C++33% → 6%
Go40% → 16%
AWS33% → 9%
Not named for 6 months
AngularMar 2026
TypeScriptMar 2026
ScalaMar 2026
NumPyMar 2026

How modern is the PubMatic stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 86/100

PubMatic scores 86 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: 5; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the PubMatic stack in its industry?

Share of the 1,286 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python32%
SQL33%
Claude19%
ChatGPT17%
LLM18%
Kubernetes15%
Apache Kafka11%
Linux14%
Go10%
Java12%

What sets PubMatic apart

Unix3%
Hadoop4%
Flink4%
LangGraph4%
LlamaIndex2%
Perl1%
Anthropic4%
Cohere SDK0%
Mistral0%
Spring Boot3%

Questions about the PubMatic tech stack

What programming languages does PubMatic use?

The languages named in PubMatic job postings are Python (52%), SQL (37%), Go (23%), Java (23%), C++ (16%), as a share of the 62 postings of the last 12 months.

Does PubMatic use LangChain?

Yes. LangChain is named in 8 of 62 job postings (13%) and required in 5 of them.

What cloud and platforms does PubMatic use?

The cloud and platforms named in PubMatic job postings are Kubernetes (17), Apache Kafka (15), Linux (15) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at PubMatic?

Backend postings at PubMatic most often require Python (12), Claude (8), Go (8), Linux (8), out of 24 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the PubMatic tech stack changing?

Yes. Microsoft Excel, A/B Testing, VPN, Adjust first appeared in PubMatic job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the PubMatic tech stack?

PubMatic scores 86 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: 5; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the PubMatic tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting PubMatic publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 62 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 14, 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, "PubMatic tech stack: 135 technologies from 62 job postings", as of Nov 14, 2026. https://alion.io/company/pubmatic/technologies

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