RELX tech stack

RELX builds mostly with Python, SQL, JavaScript, Java. Its stack also includes AWS, Azure, Spring Boot, LangChain. Python is named in 133 of the 444 job postings RELX published in the last 12 months (30%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of RELX, updated Sep 27, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 27, 2026
Technologies in use
341
Postings analysed
444
Open now
294
Modernity
79 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does RELX use?

Python is named in 30% of job postings at RELX, followed by SQL (29%), JavaScript (16%), Java (11%).

Python 133 30% required in 95% · 92 open now · since Aug 2025
SQL 129 29% required in 95% · 79 open now · since Aug 2025
JavaScript 71 16% required in 92% · 42 open now · since Nov 2025
Java 49 11% required in 84% · 31 open now · since Mar 2026
TypeScript 34 8% required in 91% · 22 open now · since Apr 2026
C# 33 7% required in 70% · 24 open now · since May 2026
C++ 23 5% required in 96% · 13 open now · since May 2026
Node JS 16 4% required in 100% · 9 open now · since Nov 2025
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PowerShell13
Bash11
Scala8
PHP6
Perl4
Apex4
COBOL4
Ruby3
Rust3
Go1
Groovy1
Kotlin1
SAS1
Lua1

What frameworks and libraries does RELX use?

Spring Boot is named in 5% of job postings at RELX, followed by LangChain (5%), React.js (3%), PyTorch (3%).

Spring Boot 20 5% required in 95% · 13 open now · since Apr 2026
LangChain 20 5% required in 90% · 12 open now · since Jun 2026
React.js 15 3% required in 100% · 11 open now · since Jun 2026
PyTorch 15 3% required in 93% · 10 open now · since Sep 2025
LangGraph 13 3% required in 92% · 8 open now · since Jun 2026
TensorFlow 13 3% required in 85% · 8 open now · since Sep 2025
Angular 10 2% required in 100% · 8 open now · since Apr 2026
Scikit-learn 10 2% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Sep 2025
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Playwright10
AutoGen9
Selenium7
Pytest6
Hadoop5
Hibernate4
Mocha4
NumPy4
OpenTelemetry4
Rest-Assured4
Jest4
Matplotlib4
LlamaIndex3
Pandas3
Cucumber3
Transformers3
Pydantic3
Apache Camel2
Appium2
Django2
Spring MVC2
WebDriverIO2
XGBoost2
ASP.NET Core1
Anthropic SDK1
Aura Components1
CrewAI1
DeepSpeed1
Express1
FAISS1
FSDP1
FastAPI1

And 26 more, each named in fewer postings.

What databases does RELX use?

Snowflake is named in 4% of job postings at RELX, followed by OpenSearch (3%), PostgreSQL (3%), ElasticSearch (2%).

Snowflake 19 4% required in 100% · 8 open now · since Jun 2026
OpenSearch 12 3% required in 100% · 10 open now · since Jun 2026
PostgreSQL 12 3% required in 92% · 8 open now · since Jun 2026
ElasticSearch 9 2% required in 89% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
MS SQL 9 2% required in 44% · 7 open now · since Aug 2026
Oracle 8 2% required in 88% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
DynamoDB 5 1% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
Amazon Aurora 4 1% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
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MySQL4
Neo4j4
Amazon Redshift3
Azure Cosmos DB3
Delta Lake3
Apache Solr2
Cassandra2
Db22
Pinecone2
Qdrant2
Redis2
Amazon Neptune2
Aerospike1
Azure SQL Database1
LanceDB1
Salesforce Data Cloud1
Teradata1
Weaviate1
Dgraph1

What cloud and platforms does RELX use?

AWS is named in 26% of job postings at RELX, followed by Azure (19%), Kubernetes (11%), Power BI (9%).

AWS 115 26% required in 94% · 76 open now · since Sep 2025
Azure 84 19% required in 89% · 61 open now · since Sep 2025
Kubernetes 49 11% required in 82% · 31 open now · since Apr 2026
Power BI 41 9% required in 93% · 27 open now · since Apr 2026
Windows 38 9% required in 95% · 25 open now · since May 2026
Tableau 38 9% required in 92% · 26 open now · since Mar 2026
GitHub 37 8% required in 95% · 16 open now · since Apr 2026
Linux 34 8% required in 97% · 26 open now · since May 2026
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GCP33
GitHub Actions30
Unix27
Databricks26
.NET25
Spark20
Amazon S318
Apache Kafka17
Azure DevOps16
Grafana14
OpenAI13
Amazon ECS13
Amazon EKS13
AWS Lambda11
Amazon CloudWatch11
Datadog11
Amazon EC29
New Relic9
Figma9
Postman8
Azure AKS7
Splunk7
Hugging Face6
Windows Server6
AWS Step Functions5
Anthropic5
MLFlow5
Microsoft Entra ID5
SIEM5
AWS Bedrock4
AWS Fargate4
Active Directory4

And 40 more, each named in fewer postings.

What developer tools does RELX use?

Terraform is named in 10% of job postings at RELX, followed by Docker (9%), Copilot (7%), Microsoft Excel (7%).

Terraform 43 10% required in 88% · 31 open now · since Jun 2026
Docker 39 9% required in 82% · 24 open now · since May 2026
Copilot 31 7% required in 84% · 17 open now · since Jul 2026
Microsoft Excel 30 7% required in 100% · 25 open now · since Oct 2025
Git 25 6% required in 92% · 15 open now · since Jun 2026
Rest API 23 5% required in 100% · 14 open now · since Apr 2026
Jenkins 18 4% required in 89% · 10 open now · since Jun 2026
Model Context Protocol 15 3% required in 73% · 11 open now · since Jun 2026
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CloudFormation12
Google ADK12
Ansible10
OpenAI Codex10
Claude Code8
Prometheus8
Helm7
GraphQL6
pySpark6
Keycloak5
IBM MQ4
ArgoCD3
Lighthouse3
dbt3
Canva3
JMeter3
k63
Mypy3
Apache Tomcat2
Azure Data Factory2
Docker Compose2
Informatica2
Kong2
Maven2
Puppet2
TruffleHog2
OpenStack2
Swagger2
Vite2
gRPC2
HashiCorp Vault2
AWS Glue1

And 29 more, each named in fewer postings.

What AI and ML technologies does RELX use?

LLM is named in 16% of job postings at RELX, followed by Claude (5%), ChatGPT (4%), GPT-4 (<1%).

LLM 69 16% required in 96% · 46 open now · since Sep 2025
Claude 22 5% required in 77% · 16 open now · since Jun 2026
ChatGPT 16 4% required in 75% · 11 open now · since May 2026
GPT-4 2 <1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2025
BERT 2 <1% required in 50% · 1 open now · since May 2026
Gemini 2 <1% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
LoRA 2 <1% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
PEFT 2 <1% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
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QLoRA2

Which engineering practices does RELX ask for?

CI/CD is named in 23% of job postings at RELX, followed by Machine Learning (19%), AI Agents (16%), RAG (13%).

CI/CD 103 23% required in 100% · 60 open now · since May 2026
Machine Learning 84 19% required in 88% · 54 open now · since Nov 2024
AI Agents 71 16% required in 92% · 51 open now · since May 2026
RAG 57 13% required in 100% · 43 open now · since Sep 2025
NLP 38 9% required in 97% · 26 open now · since Nov 2024
Prompt Engineering 33 7% required in 88% · 22 open now · since Sep 2025
Embeddings 28 6% required in 100% · 22 open now · since Jun 2026
Agentic Workflows 25 6% required in 88% · 20 open now · since Jun 2026
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Edge AI22
LLM Guardrails22
SLI/SLO/SLA21
Knowledge Graph21
Platform Engineering20
ETL/ELT18
Incident Management17
Tool Use17
Human-in-the-Loop15
Semantic Search14
Semantic Search14
A/B Testing13
Function Calling13
Hallucination13
Hybrid Search12
Structured Outputs9
IAM9
Recommender Systems9
Fine-tuning9
Configuration Management8
FinOps8
SOAP8
DNS7
Reranking5
Multi-Agent Systems5
Anomaly Detection4
Master Data Management4
Dependency Injection3
LLM Evaluation3
Sentiment Analysis3
TCP/IP3
NIST AI RMF3

And 28 more, each named in fewer postings.

What does each RELX team work with?

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

Backend

77 postings
JavaScript41
SQL41
AWS31
Java22
Python21
.NET20

Data Science

47 postings
Python37
LLM20
SQL19
AWS16
LangChain11
PyTorch9

Legal

36 postings
LLM10
Tableau5
Copilot3
OpenAI3
Python3
ChatGPT2

Analytics

33 postings
SQL17
Power BI15
Python12
Tableau11
Microsoft Excel6
Snowflake5

AI/ML

28 postings
Python21
LLM18
AWS14
Azure11
SQL10
GCP8

Product

25 postings
Model Context Protocol2
Power BI2

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How much does RELX pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all RELX postings with stated pay: $151k across 185 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python57$159k+5%
SQL47$144k−4%
AWS43$144k−4%
Azure38$144k−4%
LLM35$175k+16%
JavaScript23$144k−4%
Kubernetes21$144k−4%
Windows21$131k−13%
Java19$159k+5%
Linux19$119k−21%

How is the RELX 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
PuppetSep 2026
HashiCorp VaultSep 2026
LoRASep 2026
PEFTSep 2026
QLoRASep 2026
Apache TomcatSep 2026
Db2Sep 2026
LDAPSep 2026
Rising
Copilot0% → 8%
Terraform4% → 11%
Windows5% → 9%
Tableau5% → 9%
Agentic Workflows2% → 6%
Tool Use0% → 4%
GitHub Actions4% → 7%
Edge AI2% → 5%
Falling
LLM27% → 14%
Machine Learning27% → 18%
Snowflake11% → 3%
ETL/ELT11% → 3%
Knowledge Graph11% → 4%
Spark11% → 4%
Java16% → 10%
Hallucination7% → 2%

How modern is the RELX stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 79/100

RELX scores 79 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 RELX stack in its industry?

Share of the 448 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python35%
SQL32%
AWS27%
Azure19%
JavaScript34%
LLM21%
Java17%
Kubernetes20%
Power BI14%
Tableau9%

What sets RELX apart

Amazon ECS4%
OpenSearch4%
Amazon CloudWatch4%
Scikit-learn4%
AutoGen3%
New Relic1%
Azure AKS3%

Questions about the RELX tech stack

What programming languages does RELX use?

The languages named in RELX job postings are Python (30%), SQL (29%), JavaScript (16%), Java (11%), TypeScript (8%), as a share of the 444 postings of the last 12 months.

Does RELX use Spring Boot?

Yes. Spring Boot is named in 20 of 444 job postings (5%) and required in 19 of them.

What cloud and platforms does RELX use?

The cloud and platforms named in RELX job postings are AWS (115), Azure (84), Kubernetes (49) (postings in brackets).

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

Backend postings at RELX most often require JavaScript (41), SQL (41), AWS (31), Java (22), out of 77 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the RELX tech stack changing?

Yes. Puppet, HashiCorp Vault, LoRA, PEFT first appeared in RELX job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the RELX tech stack?

RELX scores 79 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 RELX tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting RELX publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 444 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, "RELX tech stack: 341 technologies from 444 job postings", as of Sep 27, 2026. https://alion.io/company/relx/technologies

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