Smithfield Foods
Prepared Foods · Meat & Poultry

Smithfield Foods tech stack

Smithfield Foods builds mostly with Java, Python, Structured Text, ABAP. Its stack also includes Windows, Power BI, MS SQL, MySQL. Windows is named in 13 of the 105 job postings Smithfield Foods published in the last 12 months (12%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Smithfield Foods, updated Nov 13, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 13, 2026
Technologies in use
47
Postings analysed
105
Open now
69
Modernity
73 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Smithfield Foods use?

Java is named in 6% of job postings at Smithfield Foods, followed by Python (4%), Structured Text (4%), ABAP (3%).

Java 6 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
Python 4 4% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Structured Text 4 4% required in 100% · 4 open now · since May 2026
ABAP 3 3% required in 67% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
JavaScript 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
SQL 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What databases does Smithfield Foods use?

MS SQL is named in 1% of job postings at Smithfield Foods, followed by MySQL (1%).

MS SQL 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
MySQL 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does Smithfield Foods use?

Windows is named in 12% of job postings at Smithfield Foods, followed by Power BI (10%), AWS (6%), Azure (6%).

Windows 13 12% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
Power BI 10 10% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Aug 2026
AWS 6 6% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Azure 6 6% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Active Directory 3 3% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Linux 2 2% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Red Hat 2 2% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
VMWare 2 2% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
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Copilot Studio1
SIEM1
Tableau1

What developer tools does Smithfield Foods use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 35% of job postings at Smithfield Foods, followed by AutoCAD (15%), Wireshark (3%), Ansible (2%).

Microsoft Excel 37 35% required in 78% · 22 open now · since Jun 2026
AutoCAD 16 15% required in 81% · 11 open now · since Jun 2026
Wireshark 3 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Ansible 2 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
LIMS 2 2% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Alteryx 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Copilot 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026
SAP IDoc 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
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Mandiant capa1

What AI and ML technologies does Smithfield Foods use?

ControlNet is named in 2% of job postings at Smithfield Foods, followed by Stable Diffusion (2%).

ControlNet 2 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Stable Diffusion 2 2% optional · 1 open now · since Jun 2026

Which engineering practices does Smithfield Foods ask for?

GMP is named in 19% of job postings at Smithfield Foods, followed by BGP (3%), CAPA (3%), DHCP (3%).

GMP 20 19% required in 100% · 15 open now · since Sep 2026
BGP 3 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
CAPA 3 3% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
DHCP 3 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
DNS 3 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
OSPF 3 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Statistical Process Control 3 3% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Nov 2026
TCP/IP 3 3% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
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VLAN3
VPN3
21 CFR Part 112
21 CFR Part 8202
ICH Guidelines2
ETL/ELT1
Machine Learning1
Master Data Management1
Tokenization1

What does each Smithfield Foods team work with?

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

Industrial Engineering

23 postings
AutoCAD6
Windows5
ControlNet2
LIMS2

Operations

13 postings
Microsoft Excel4
Power BI3

Analytics

9 postings
Java4
Windows4
Microsoft Excel3
Power BI3

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How much does Smithfield Foods pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Smithfield Foods postings with stated pay: $83k across 58 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Power BI10$83k0%
Windows6$110k+33%

How is the Smithfield Foods 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
Statistical Process ControlNov 2026
21 CFR Part 11Oct 2026
21 CFR Part 820Oct 2026
ICH GuidelinesOct 2026
LIMSOct 2026
LinuxSep 2026
Red HatSep 2026
VMWareSep 2026
Rising
GMP0% → 22%
AutoCAD9% → 16%
Structured Text0% → 3%
CAPA0% → 3%
Statistical Process Control0% → 3%
TCP/IP0% → 3%
Falling
Java27% → 3%
Windows27% → 11%
AWS18% → 4%
Azure18% → 4%
Python9% → 3%

How modern is the Smithfield Foods stack?

Modern AI adopter 73/100

Smithfield Foods scores 73 out of 100 (Modern). 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 Smithfield Foods stack in its industry?

Share of the 635 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Windows18%
Power BI22%
AWS6%
Azure8%
Java4%
Python15%
Structured Text0%
ABAP4%
Active Directory9%
ControlNet0%

What sets Smithfield Foods apart

Java4%
Structured Text0%
ABAP4%

Questions about the Smithfield Foods tech stack

What programming languages does Smithfield Foods use?

The languages named in Smithfield Foods job postings are Java (6%), Python (4%), Structured Text (4%), ABAP (3%), JavaScript (1%), as a share of the 105 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Smithfield Foods use Windows?

Yes. Windows is named in 13 of 105 job postings (12%) and required in 13 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Smithfield Foods use?

The cloud and platforms named in Smithfield Foods job postings are Windows (13), Power BI (10), AWS (6) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Industrial Engineering job at Smithfield Foods?

Industrial Engineering postings at Smithfield Foods most often require AutoCAD (6), Windows (5), ControlNet (2), LIMS (2), out of 23 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Smithfield Foods tech stack changing?

Yes. Statistical Process Control, 21 CFR Part 11, 21 CFR Part 820, ICH Guidelines first appeared in Smithfield Foods job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Smithfield Foods tech stack?

Smithfield Foods scores 73 out of 100 (Modern). 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 Smithfield Foods tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Smithfield Foods publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 105 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, "Smithfield Foods tech stack: 47 technologies from 105 job postings", as of Nov 13, 2026. https://alion.io/company/smithfieldfoods/technologies

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