Upbound tech stack

Upbound works mostly with Kubernetes, Grafana, OpenTelemetry. Its stack also includes Kubernetes, Grafana, OpenTelemetry. Kubernetes is named in 13 of the 13 job postings Upbound published in the last 12 months (100%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Upbound, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 30, 2026
Technologies in use
13
Postings analysed
13
Open now
13
Modernity
70 /100
New in 6 months
2

What frameworks and libraries does Upbound use?

OpenTelemetry is named in 8% of job postings at Upbound.

OpenTelemetry 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does Upbound use?

Kubernetes is named in 100% of job postings at Upbound, followed by Grafana (8%).

Kubernetes 13 100% required in 92% · 13 open now · since Dec 2025
Grafana 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What developer tools does Upbound use?

Crossplane is named in 100% of job postings at Upbound, followed by Ansible (69%), Chef (69%), Terraform (69%).

Crossplane 13 100% required in 100% · 13 open now · since Dec 2025
Ansible 9 69% required in 100% · 9 open now · since Dec 2025
Chef 9 69% required in 100% · 9 open now · since Dec 2025
Terraform 9 69% required in 100% · 9 open now · since Dec 2025
Prometheus 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

Which engineering practices does Upbound ask for?

AI Agents is named in 100% of job postings at Upbound, followed by Agentic Workflows (15%), Platform Engineering (15%), LLM Guardrails (8%).

AI Agents 13 100% required in 100% · 13 open now · since Dec 2025
Agentic Workflows 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Platform Engineering 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
LLM Guardrails 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Multimodal AI 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What does each Upbound team work with?

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

Sales

9 postings
Ansible9
Chef9
Crossplane9
Kubernetes9
Terraform9

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How is the Upbound 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
Platform EngineeringSep 2026
Agentic WorkflowsSep 2026
Not named for 6 months
AnsibleMar 2026
ChefMar 2026
TerraformMar 2026

How modern is the Upbound stack?

Modern 70/100

Upbound scores 70 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: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Upbound stack in its industry?

Share of the 126 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Kubernetes68%
Grafana26%
OpenTelemetry14%

Questions about the Upbound tech stack

Does Upbound use Kubernetes?

Yes. Kubernetes is named in 13 of 13 job postings (100%) and required in 12 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Upbound use?

The cloud and platforms named in Upbound job postings are Kubernetes (13), Grafana (1) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Sales job at Upbound?

Sales postings at Upbound most often require Ansible (9), Chef (9), Crossplane (9), Kubernetes (9), out of 9 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Upbound tech stack changing?

Yes. Platform Engineering, Agentic Workflows first appeared in Upbound job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Upbound tech stack?

Upbound scores 70 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: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Upbound tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Upbound publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 13 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 30, 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, "Upbound tech stack: 13 technologies from 13 job postings", as of Sep 30, 2026. https://alion.io/company/upbound/technologies

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