Shift5 tech stack
Shift5 builds mostly with Python, Go, MATLAB, Rust. Its stack also includes Linux, AWS, Amazon Redshift, MySQL. Python is named in 7 of the 18 job postings Shift5 published in the last 12 months (39%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Shift5, updated Nov 11, 2026.
What programming languages does Shift5 use?
Python is named in 39% of job postings at Shift5, followed by Go (17%), MATLAB (17%), Rust (17%).
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What frameworks and libraries does Shift5 use?
Angular is named in 6% of job postings at Shift5, followed by Hadoop (6%), React.js (6%), Vue.js (6%).
What databases does Shift5 use?
Amazon Redshift is named in 6% of job postings at Shift5, followed by MySQL (6%), Oracle (6%), PostgreSQL (6%).
What cloud and platforms does Shift5 use?
Linux is named in 39% of job postings at Shift5, followed by AWS (17%), Windows (17%), GitHub (11%).
AWS
3 17%
GitHub
2 11%
GitHub Actions
2 11%
Kubernetes
2 11%
Airflow
1 6%
Amazon EKS
1 6%
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What developer tools does Shift5 use?
Docker is named in 17% of job postings at Shift5, followed by Siemens NX (11%), SolidWorks (11%), ArgoCD (6%).
Docker
3 17%
SolidWorks
2 11%
ArgoCD
1 6%
Atlantis
1 6%
Cosign
1 6%
Cursor
1 6%
Git
1 6%
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Which engineering practices does Shift5 ask for?
AS9100 is named in 33% of job postings at Shift5, followed by Time Series (28%), CI/CD (17%), DO-160 (11%).
Time Series
5 28%
CI/CD
3 17%
AI Agents
1 6%
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What does each Shift5 team work with?
The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.
Operations
5 postingsIndustrial Engineering
3 postingsHow does your stack fit Shift5?
How much does Shift5 pay by technology?
Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Shift5 postings with stated pay: $158k across 14 postings.
| Technology | Postings with pay | Median | vs company median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python | 7 | $180k | +14% |
| Linux | 6 | $127k | −20% |
How is the Shift5 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.
How modern is the Shift5 stack?
Shift5 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 Shift5 stack in its industry?
Share of the 236 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.
What sets Shift5 apart
Companies with a stack like Shift5
Questions about the Shift5 tech stack
What programming languages does Shift5 use?
The languages named in Shift5 job postings are Python (39%), Go (17%), MATLAB (17%), Rust (17%), SQL (17%), as a share of the 18 postings of the last 12 months.
Does Shift5 use Linux?
Yes. Linux is named in 7 of 18 job postings (39%) and required in 7 of them.
What cloud and platforms does Shift5 use?
The cloud and platforms named in Shift5 job postings are Linux (7), AWS (3), Windows (3) (postings in brackets).
What skills do you need for a Operations job at Shift5?
Operations postings at Shift5 most often require Linux (3), Windows (3), out of 5 postings in the last 12 months.
Is the Shift5 tech stack changing?
Yes. Windows, Siemens NX, SolidWorks, DO-178C first appeared in Shift5 job postings in the last six months.
How modern is the Shift5 tech stack?
Shift5 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 Shift5 tech stack?
Alion reads every job posting Shift5 publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 18 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 11, 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, "Shift5 tech stack: 62 technologies from 18 job postings", as of Nov 11, 2026. https://alion.io/company/shift-5/technologies