SoftDesign tech stack

SoftDesign builds mostly with Java, SQL, Kotlin, Python. Its stack also includes Apache Kafka, Azure, Spring Boot, Oracle. Java is named in 7 of the 9 job postings SoftDesign published in the last 12 months (78%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of SoftDesign, updated Oct 16, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 16, 2026
Technologies in use
35
Postings analysed
9
Open now
9
Modernity
75 /100
New in 6 months
1

What programming languages does SoftDesign use?

Java is named in 78% of job postings at SoftDesign, followed by SQL (56%), Kotlin (33%), Python (11%).

Java 7 78% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Jun 2026
SQL 5 56% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
Kotlin 3 33% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Python 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
JavaScript 1 11% optional · 1 open now · since Jun 2026

What frameworks and libraries does SoftDesign use?

Spring Boot is named in 33% of job postings at SoftDesign, followed by Hibernate (11%), JUnit (11%), Mockito (11%).

Spring Boot 3 33% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Hibernate 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
JUnit 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Mockito 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
OpenTelemetry 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
React.js 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026

What databases does SoftDesign use?

Oracle is named in 11% of job postings at SoftDesign.

Oracle 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026

What cloud and platforms does SoftDesign use?

Apache Kafka is named in 33% of job postings at SoftDesign, followed by Azure (33%), AWS (22%), GCP (22%).

Apache Kafka 3 33% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Azure 3 33% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
AWS 2 22% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
GCP 2 22% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Kubernetes 2 22% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
OpenShift 2 22% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Azure AKS 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Azure DevOps 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
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Databricks1
Datadog1
GitHub Actions1
Grafana1
Power BI1

What developer tools does SoftDesign use?

Git is named in 56% of job postings at SoftDesign, followed by Docker (22%), Rest API (22%), Backstage (11%).

Git 5 56% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
Docker 2 22% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Rest API 2 22% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Backstage 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Bicep 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Prometheus 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Swagger 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Terraform 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

Which engineering practices does SoftDesign ask for?

CI/CD is named in 44% of job postings at SoftDesign, followed by Platform Engineering (11%).

CI/CD 4 44% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2026
Platform Engineering 1 11% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026

What does each SoftDesign team work with?

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

Backend

4 postings
Git4
Java4
SQL3
Spring Boot3
AWS2
Apache Kafka2

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How is the SoftDesign 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
KubernetesSep 2026

How modern is the SoftDesign stack?

Cutting-edge 75/100

SoftDesign 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: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the SoftDesign stack in its industry?

Share of the 1,486 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Java22%
SQL45%
Apache Kafka15%
Azure34%
Kotlin7%
Spring Boot7%
AWS44%
GCP28%
Kubernetes35%
OpenShift3%

Questions about the SoftDesign tech stack

What programming languages does SoftDesign use?

The languages named in SoftDesign job postings are Java (78%), SQL (56%), Kotlin (33%), Python (11%), JavaScript (11%), as a share of the 9 postings of the last 12 months.

Does SoftDesign use Spring Boot?

Yes. Spring Boot is named in 3 of 9 job postings (33%) and required in 3 of them.

What cloud and platforms does SoftDesign use?

The cloud and platforms named in SoftDesign job postings are Apache Kafka (3), Azure (3), AWS (2) (postings in brackets).

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

Backend postings at SoftDesign most often require Git (4), Java (4), SQL (3), Spring Boot (3), out of 4 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the SoftDesign tech stack changing?

Yes. Kubernetes first appeared in SoftDesign job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the SoftDesign tech stack?

SoftDesign 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: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the SoftDesign tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting SoftDesign publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 9 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 16, 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, "SoftDesign tech stack: 35 technologies from 9 job postings", as of Oct 16, 2026. https://alion.io/company/softdesign-2/technologies

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