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VK tech stack

VK builds mostly with Python, SQL, Java, Go. Its stack also includes Linux, PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, Superset. Python is named in 69 of the 168 job postings VK published in the last 12 months (41%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of VK, updated Nov 15, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 15, 2026
Technologies in use
155
Postings analysed
168
Open now
55
Modernity
83 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does VK use?

Python is named in 41% of job postings at VK, followed by SQL (35%), Java (20%), Go (8%).

Python 69 41% required in 94% · 21 open now · since Aug 2026
SQL 59 35% required in 88% · 19 open now · since Aug 2026
Java 34 20% required in 94% · 7 open now · since Jun 2026
Go 14 8% required in 93% · 8 open now · since Aug 2026
C++ 10 6% required in 90% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
1C 10 6% required in 80% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Kotlin 7 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
PHP 7 4% required in 71% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
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Bash6
TypeScript5
JavaScript5
Objective-C2
Swift2
C#1
Groovy1
Perl1
Ruby1
Scala1
C1

What frameworks and libraries does VK use?

Pandas is named in 8% of job postings at VK, followed by Matplotlib (7%), Hadoop (6%), Seaborn (6%).

Pandas 14 8% required in 93% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
Matplotlib 11 7% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Hadoop 10 6% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Seaborn 10 6% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
NumPy 8 5% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
SciPy 6 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
FastAPI 4 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Plotly 4 2% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
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Spring Boot4
Haystack3
LangChain3
LangGraph3
React.js3
Playwright3
Appium2
Boto31
Cats Effect1
Dagster1
FS21
Flask1
OpenGL1
RSpec1
Ruby on Rails1
Tailwind CSS1
Espresso1
OpenCV1
XCTest1
XCUITest1

What databases does VK use?

PostgreSQL is named in 17% of job postings at VK, followed by ClickHouse (14%), Redis (5%), MySQL (5%).

PostgreSQL 28 17% required in 82% · 8 open now · since Jun 2026
ClickHouse 23 14% required in 83% · 8 open now · since Aug 2026
Redis 9 5% required in 89% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
MySQL 8 5% required in 88% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
ScyllaDB 3 2% optional · since Jun 2026
ElasticSearch 2 1% required in 50% · since Jun 2026
MariaDB 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Tarantool 1 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026

What cloud and platforms does VK use?

Linux is named in 18% of job postings at VK, followed by Superset (12%), Kubernetes (12%), Apache Kafka (8%).

Linux 31 18% required in 97% · 10 open now · since Jun 2026
Superset 20 12% required in 90% · 5 open now · since Aug 2026
Kubernetes 20 12% required in 75% · 7 open now · since Aug 2026
Apache Kafka 14 8% required in 93% · 4 open now · since Jun 2026
Grafana 14 8% required in 79% · 5 open now · since Aug 2026
Windows 10 6% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
GitLab CI 9 5% required in 78% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Spark 7 4% required in 86% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
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Figma5
Power BI5
Amazon S35
GitLab4
Burp Suite3
Unix3
Airflow2
GitHub Actions2
Looker2
RabbitMQ2
SIEM2
TeamCity2
iOS SDK2
AWS2
CentOS Stream2
Alation1
Android SDK1
Collibra1
LDAP1
OpenShift1
Tableau1
Ubuntu1
AppsFlyer SDK1

What developer tools does VK use?

Docker is named in 12% of job postings at VK, followed by Git (8%), Ansible (5%), Nginx (5%).

Docker 20 12% required in 75% · 8 open now · since Jun 2026
Git 13 8% required in 69% · 5 open now · since Sep 2026
Ansible 8 5% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Nginx 8 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Jenkins 6 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
gRPC 6 4% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Prometheus 6 4% required in 83% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Rest API 5 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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WebSockets4
ZooKeeper4
OpenStack3
Terraform3
VictoriaMetrics3
Claude Code3
Adobe Photoshop2
Gradle2
Graylog2
InfiniBand2
Microsoft Excel2
Model Context Protocol2
OWASP ZAP2
ProtoPie2
etcd2
Adobe After Effects2
Tcpdump2
Wireshark2
Zabbix2
Alertmanager1
Android NDK1
Apache HTTP Server1
Cilium1
Cursor1
Envoy1
Great Expectations1
Gunicorn1
HAProxy1
Helm1
MinIO1
Nessus1
Nuclei1

And 8 more, each named in fewer postings.

What AI and ML technologies does VK use?

LLM is named in 5% of job postings at VK, followed by ChatGPT (2%), Midjourney (1%), Claude (1%).

LLM 9 5% required in 56% · 6 open now · since Sep 2026
ChatGPT 3 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Midjourney 2 1% required in 100% · since Sep 2026
Claude 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2026

Which engineering practices does VK ask for?

ETL/ELT is named in 10% of job postings at VK, followed by CI/CD (8%), DNS (7%), TCP/IP (7%).

ETL/ELT 17 10% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Aug 2026
CI/CD 14 8% required in 86% · 6 open now · since Aug 2026
DNS 11 7% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
TCP/IP 11 7% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
AI Agents 7 4% required in 86% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Machine Learning 7 4% required in 71% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
RAG 6 4% required in 83% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
SLI/SLO/SLA 5 3% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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Agentic Workflows3
HPC2
IAM2
BGP2
Blue-Green Deployment1
Context Engineering1
Error Budget1
Function Calling1
SOAP1

What does each VK team work with?

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

Analytics

38 postings
SQL36
Python31
Superset17
Pandas13
Matplotlib11
Seaborn10

Backend

24 postings
Java11
Apache Kafka10
PostgreSQL10
Go6
Python6
Redis6

DevOps

15 postings
Linux13
Nginx7
Ansible6
Python6
Grafana5
Prometheus5

Leadership

14 postings
Java6
PostgreSQL4
Go3
Docker2
Linux2
MySQL2

Field & Service

10 postings
Python5
SQL4
ClickHouse3
Go3
Hadoop3
Spark3

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How is the VK 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
AppiumNov 2026
AirflowOct 2026
SIEMOct 2026
CentOS StreamOct 2026
ZabbixOct 2026
TerraformOct 2026
IAMOct 2026
HPCSep 2026

How modern is the VK stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 83/100

VK scores 83 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: 4; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the VK stack in its industry?

Share of the 210 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python60%
SQL52%
Java41%
Linux36%
PostgreSQL35%
ClickHouse14%
Kubernetes46%
Superset4%
Apache Kafka29%
Go34%

What sets VK apart

Superset4%
Matplotlib4%
1C2%
Seaborn2%
SciPy3%
Plotly1%
Burp Suite2%
Haystack1%
ScyllaDB3%

Questions about the VK tech stack

What programming languages does VK use?

The languages named in VK job postings are Python (41%), SQL (35%), Java (20%), Go (8%), C++ (6%), as a share of the 168 postings of the last 12 months.

Does VK use Pandas?

Yes. Pandas is named in 14 of 168 job postings (8%) and required in 13 of them.

What cloud and platforms does VK use?

The cloud and platforms named in VK job postings are Linux (31), Superset (20), Kubernetes (20) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Analytics job at VK?

Analytics postings at VK most often require SQL (36), Python (31), Superset (17), Pandas (13), out of 38 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the VK tech stack changing?

Yes. Appium, Airflow, SIEM, CentOS Stream first appeared in VK job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the VK tech stack?

VK scores 83 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: 4; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the VK tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting VK publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 168 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 15, 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, "VK tech stack: 155 technologies from 168 job postings", as of Nov 15, 2026. https://alion.io/company/vk/technologies

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