Sallie Mae
Financial Services · Education

Sallie Mae tech stack

Sallie Mae builds mostly with SQL, Python, SAS, JavaScript. Its stack also includes Power BI, AWS, Snowflake, Aura Components. SQL is named in 8 of the 15 job postings Sallie Mae published in the last 12 months (53%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Sallie Mae, updated Nov 13, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 13, 2026
Technologies in use
32
Postings analysed
15
Open now
15
Modernity
75 /100

What programming languages does Sallie Mae use?

SQL is named in 53% of job postings at Sallie Mae, followed by Python (33%), SAS (27%), JavaScript (13%).

SQL 8 53% required in 88% · 8 open now · since Jul 2026
Python 5 33% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
SAS 4 27% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
JavaScript 2 13% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Apex 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
C# 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
TypeScript 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Sallie Mae use?

Aura Components is named in 7% of job postings at Sallie Mae, followed by Lightning Web Components (7%).

Aura Components 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
Lightning Web Components 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026

What databases does Sallie Mae use?

Snowflake is named in 7% of job postings at Sallie Mae.

Snowflake 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

What cloud and platforms does Sallie Mae use?

Power BI is named in 20% of job postings at Sallie Mae, followed by AWS (20%), Tableau (13%), Azure DevOps (7%).

Power BI 3 20% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
AWS 3 20% required in 33% · 3 open now · since Oct 2026
Tableau 2 13% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Azure DevOps 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
Azure 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
Databricks 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
GitHub 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

What developer tools does Sallie Mae use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 20% of job postings at Sallie Mae, followed by Alteryx (7%), Git (7%), Rest API (7%).

Microsoft Excel 3 20% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Oct 2026
Alteryx 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Git 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
Rest API 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
Salesforce CLI 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
TestRail 1 7% optional · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

What AI and ML technologies does Sallie Mae use?

LLM is named in 7% of job postings at Sallie Mae.

LLM 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

Which engineering practices does Sallie Mae ask for?

Machine Learning is named in 33% of job postings at Sallie Mae, followed by RAG (13%), A/B Testing (7%), AI Agents (7%).

Machine Learning 5 33% required in 80% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
RAG 2 13% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
A/B Testing 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
AI Agents 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
CI/CD 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
LLM Guardrails 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
SOAP 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
Time Series 1 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

What does each Sallie Mae team work with?

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

Early Careers

5 postings
SQL3
Python2
SAS2

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How modern is the Sallie Mae stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 75/100

Sallie Mae scores 75 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: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Sallie Mae stack in its industry?

Share of the 3,959 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

SQL46%
Python44%
SAS8%
AWS25%
Power BI26%
JavaScript28%
Tableau14%
Apex4%
Aura Components0%
Azure26%

Questions about the Sallie Mae tech stack

What programming languages does Sallie Mae use?

The languages named in Sallie Mae job postings are SQL (53%), Python (33%), SAS (27%), JavaScript (13%), Apex (7%), as a share of the 15 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Sallie Mae use Power BI?

Yes. Power BI is named in 3 of 15 job postings (20%) and required in 3 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Sallie Mae use?

The cloud and platforms named in Sallie Mae job postings are Power BI (3), AWS (3), Tableau (2) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Early Careers job at Sallie Mae?

Early Careers postings at Sallie Mae most often require SQL (3), Python (2), SAS (2), out of 5 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Sallie Mae tech stack changing?

No new technology has appeared in Sallie Mae job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Sallie Mae tech stack?

Sallie Mae scores 75 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: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Sallie Mae tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Sallie Mae publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 15 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, "Sallie Mae tech stack: 32 technologies from 15 job postings", as of Nov 13, 2026. https://alion.io/company/sallie-mae/technologies

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