Talos tech stack

Talos builds mostly with Java, C++, Go, Python. Its stack also includes GitHub, PostgreSQL, AWS. Java is named in 7 of the 10 job postings Talos published in the last 12 months (70%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Talos, updated Sep 27, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 27, 2026
Technologies in use
17
Postings analysed
10
Open now
10
Modernity
78 /100
New in 6 months
1

What programming languages does Talos use?

Java is named in 70% of job postings at Talos, followed by C++ (40%), Go (30%), Python (30%).

Java 7 70% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Jul 2025
C++ 4 40% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Jul 2025
Go 3 30% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2025
Python 3 30% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2025
SQL 2 20% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026

What databases does Talos use?

PostgreSQL is named in 30% of job postings at Talos.

PostgreSQL 3 30% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does Talos use?

GitHub is named in 60% of job postings at Talos, followed by AWS (10%), GCP (10%), Linux (10%).

GitHub 6 60% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Jul 2025
AWS 1 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
GCP 1 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Linux 1 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Postman 1 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Feb 2026

What developer tools does Talos use?

Rest API is named in 30% of job postings at Talos, followed by Git (10%), WebSockets (10%), gRPC (10%).

Rest API 3 30% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Mar 2026
Git 1 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Feb 2026
WebSockets 1 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Mar 2026
gRPC 1 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Mar 2026

Which engineering practices does Talos ask for?

CI/CD is named in 10% of job postings at Talos, followed by Platform Engineering (10%).

CI/CD 1 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Platform Engineering 1 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What does each Talos team work with?

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

Backend

7 postings
Java7
GitHub6
C++4
Go3
PostgreSQL3

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How is the Talos 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
PostgreSQLSep 2026
Not named for 6 months
GoMar 2026

How modern is the Talos stack?

Cutting-edge 78/100

Talos scores 78 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 Talos stack in its industry?

Share of the 532 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Java40%
GitHub25%
C++15%
Go23%
PostgreSQL45%
Python61%
SQL62%
AWS55%
GCP33%
Linux29%

Questions about the Talos tech stack

What programming languages does Talos use?

The languages named in Talos job postings are Java (70%), C++ (40%), Go (30%), Python (30%), SQL (20%), as a share of the 10 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Talos use GitHub?

Yes. GitHub is named in 6 of 10 job postings (60%) and required in 6 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Talos use?

The cloud and platforms named in Talos job postings are GitHub (6), AWS (1), GCP (1) (postings in brackets).

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

Backend postings at Talos most often require Java (7), GitHub (6), C++ (4), Go (3), out of 7 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Talos tech stack changing?

Yes. PostgreSQL first appeared in Talos job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Talos tech stack?

Talos scores 78 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 Talos tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Talos publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 10 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 27, 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, "Talos tech stack: 17 technologies from 10 job postings", as of Sep 27, 2026. https://alion.io/company/talos/technologies

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