RunPod
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RunPod tech stack

RunPod builds mostly with Python, Go, JavaScript, SQL. Its stack also includes Linux, Kubernetes, React.js, MySQL. Python is named in 20 of the 42 job postings RunPod published in the last 12 months (48%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of RunPod, updated Nov 13, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 13, 2026
Technologies in use
79
Postings analysed
42
Open now
20
Modernity
79 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does RunPod use?

Python is named in 48% of job postings at RunPod, followed by Go (40%), JavaScript (26%), SQL (21%).

Python 20 48% required in 100% · 10 open now · since Sep 2024
Go 17 40% required in 94% · 9 open now · since Apr 2026
JavaScript 11 26% required in 91% · 5 open now · since Sep 2024
SQL 9 21% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Apr 2026
Node JS 8 19% required in 88% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Bash 4 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
TypeScript 4 10% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2024
Rust 3 7% required in 67% · 1 open now · since Sep 2024
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Scala1

What frameworks and libraries does RunPod use?

React.js is named in 14% of job postings at RunPod, followed by Django (12%), Flask (12%), PyTorch (12%).

React.js 6 14% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
Django 5 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Flask 5 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
PyTorch 5 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Dagster 2 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
CUDA 1 2% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
FastAPI 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
OpenTelemetry 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
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Pydantic1
SGLang1
Triton1

What databases does RunPod use?

MySQL is named in 12% of job postings at RunPod, followed by PostgreSQL (12%), Snowflake (5%), Redis (2%).

MySQL 5 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
PostgreSQL 5 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Snowflake 2 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Redis 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
ClickHouse 1 2% optional · since Aug 2026
Google BigQuery 1 2% optional · since Aug 2026
Trino 1 2% optional · since Aug 2026

What cloud and platforms does RunPod use?

Linux is named in 33% of job postings at RunPod, followed by Kubernetes (21%), Grafana (19%), Datadog (17%).

Linux 14 33% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Sep 2024
Kubernetes 9 21% required in 89% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
Grafana 8 19% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Datadog 7 17% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Ubuntu 5 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
AWS 2 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Apache Kafka 2 5% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Amazon S3 1 2% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
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Azure1
Burp Suite1
Figma1
GCP1
RabbitMQ1
vLLM1
Amazon Kinesis1
Spark1

What developer tools does RunPod use?

Docker is named in 31% of job postings at RunPod, followed by Prometheus (14%), InfiniBand (10%), GraphQL (7%).

Docker 13 31% required in 92% · 6 open now · since Sep 2024
Prometheus 6 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
InfiniBand 4 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
GraphQL 3 7% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Rest API 2 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Terraform 2 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
dbt 2 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Adobe After Effects 1 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
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Ansible1
Git1
JMeter1
KVM1
Locust1
MinIO1
QEMU1
containerd1
k61
NVLink1

What AI and ML technologies does RunPod use?

LLM is named in 17% of job postings at RunPod, followed by Claude (2%).

LLM 7 17% required in 86% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
Claude 1 2% required in 100% · since Jul 2026

Which engineering practices does RunPod ask for?

AI Agents is named in 21% of job postings at RunPod, followed by Machine Learning (21%), Fine-tuning (17%), CI/CD (14%).

AI Agents 9 21% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Machine Learning 9 21% required in 89% · 5 open now · since Sep 2024
Fine-tuning 7 17% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
CI/CD 6 14% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
DNS 5 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
HPC 5 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
SLI/SLO/SLA 5 12% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
TCP/IP 5 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
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BGP1
Chaos Engineering1
IAM1
Quantization1
Self-Healing1
Speculative Decoding1
eBPF1
Function Calling1

What does each RunPod team work with?

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

DevOps

5 postings
Go5
Grafana5
Linux5
Prometheus5
Python5
Bash4

Support

4 postings
Docker4
Python4
Linux3
SQL3
Datadog2
Django2

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How much does RunPod pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all RunPod postings with stated pay: $200k across 40 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python20$180k−10%
Go17$180k−10%
Linux14$168k−16%
JavaScript11$160k−20%
Kubernetes9$240k+20%
SQL9$180k−10%
Grafana8$160k−20%
Node JS8$160k−20%
LLM7$180k−10%
Datadog7$160k−20%

How is the RunPod 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
AWSAug 2026
DagsterAug 2026
SnowflakeAug 2026
dbtAug 2026
Apache KafkaAug 2026
DatadogJul 2026
GraphQLJul 2026
Rest APIJul 2026
Falling
Go63% → 24%
Python69% → 32%
JavaScript44% → 12%
Docker44% → 20%
React.js25% → 4%
AI Agents31% → 12%
Machine Learning31% → 12%
CI/CD25% → 8%

How modern is the RunPod stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 79/100

RunPod 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: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the RunPod stack in its industry?

Share of the 477 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python69%
Go36%
Linux67%
JavaScript42%
Kubernetes62%
SQL41%
Grafana39%
Node JS22%
Datadog13%
LLM38%

RunPod products in its job postings

Postings at RunPod name its own products. They describe what the company makes, so they are left out of the stack above.

RunPod42

Questions about the RunPod tech stack

What programming languages does RunPod use?

The languages named in RunPod job postings are Python (48%), Go (40%), JavaScript (26%), SQL (21%), Node JS (19%), as a share of the 42 postings of the last 12 months.

Does RunPod use React.js?

Yes. React.js is named in 6 of 42 job postings (14%) and required in 6 of them.

What cloud and platforms does RunPod use?

The cloud and platforms named in RunPod job postings are Linux (14), Kubernetes (9), Grafana (8) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a DevOps job at RunPod?

DevOps postings at RunPod most often require Go (5), Grafana (5), Linux (5), Prometheus (5), out of 5 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the RunPod tech stack changing?

Yes. AWS, Dagster, Snowflake, dbt first appeared in RunPod job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the RunPod tech stack?

RunPod 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: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the RunPod tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting RunPod publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 42 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 13, 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, "RunPod tech stack: 79 technologies from 42 job postings", as of Nov 13, 2026. https://alion.io/company/runpod/technologies

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