Washington University tech stack

Washington University builds mostly with SAS, Python, SQL, Perl. Its stack also includes Linux, GCP, PostgreSQL, Amazon Neptune. SAS is named in 42 of the 125 job postings Washington University published in the last 12 months (34%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Washington University, updated Sep 27, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 27, 2026
Technologies in use
68
Postings analysed
125
Open now
101
Modernity
74 /100

What programming languages does Washington University use?

SAS is named in 34% of job postings at Washington University, followed by Python (14%), SQL (6%), Perl (3%).

SAS 42 34% required in 5% · 40 open now · since Jul 2026
Python 18 14% required in 50% · 12 open now · since Jul 2026
SQL 8 6% required in 25% · 5 open now · since Aug 2026
Perl 4 3% required in 50% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
MATLAB 3 2% required in 67% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
JavaScript 2 2% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
C++ 2 2% optional · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Java 2 2% optional · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
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Node JS1
PHP1
Stata1
Bash1

What frameworks and libraries does Washington University use?

LangChain is named in 1% of job postings at Washington University, followed by PyTorch (1%), PyTorch C++ (1%), Supervision (1%).

LangChain 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
PyTorch 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
PyTorch C++ 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Supervision 1 1% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
TensorFlow 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
TensorFlow C++ 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
DSPy 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
LangGraph 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
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Matplotlib1

What databases does Washington University use?

PostgreSQL is named in 2% of job postings at Washington University, followed by Amazon Neptune (1%), Neo4j (1%).

PostgreSQL 2 2% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Amazon Neptune 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Neo4j 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

What cloud and platforms does Washington University use?

Linux is named in 6% of job postings at Washington University, followed by GCP (6%), AWS (3%), Windows (3%).

Linux 8 6% required in 38% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
GCP 8 6% required in 25% · 5 open now · since Jul 2026
AWS 4 3% optional · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Windows 4 3% optional · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
GitHub 3 2% required in 33% · since Aug 2026
Azure 3 2% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Cognos 3 2% optional · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Unix 3 2% optional · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
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Kubernetes2
Power BI2
Airflow2
Amazon EKS2
Databricks2
Spark2
PubMed1
Bitbucket1
GitHub Actions1
Tableau1
VMWare1

What developer tools does Washington University use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 28% of job postings at Washington University, followed by Git (3%), Terraform (2%), dbt (2%).

Microsoft Excel 35 28% required in 11% · 30 open now · since Jul 2026
Git 4 3% optional · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Terraform 2 2% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
dbt 2 2% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
PM2 1 1% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
AutoCAD 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Azure Data Factory 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Docker 1 1% optional · since Aug 2026
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Jupyter Notebook1

What AI and ML technologies does Washington University use?

LLM is named in 1% of job postings at Washington University.

LLM 1 1% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

Which engineering practices does Washington University ask for?

Machine Learning is named in 6% of job postings at Washington University, followed by Incident Management (4%), ETL/ELT (2%), CI/CD (2%).

Machine Learning 8 6% required in 38% · 6 open now · since Jul 2026
Incident Management 5 4% required in 80% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
ETL/ELT 3 2% required in 67% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
CI/CD 2 2% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
AI Agents 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Edge AI 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
HPC 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
IAM 1 1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
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Multimodal AI1
SLI/SLO/SLA1
SOAP1
Computer Vision1
Knowledge Graph1
NLP1
RAG1

What does each Washington University team work with?

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

Science & Research

16 postings
Python4
Linux2

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How much does Washington University pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Washington University postings with stated pay: $100k across 69 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
SAS37$100k0%
Python10$106k+6%
GCP7$129k+29%
SQL7$129k+29%

How modern is the Washington University stack?

Modern AI adopter 74/100

Washington University scores 74 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: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Washington University stack in its industry?

Share of the 911 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

SAS5%
Python41%
GCP13%
Linux17%
SQL34%
AWS24%
Perl2%
Windows19%
Azure19%
Cognos1%

What sets Washington University apart

Perl2%
Cognos1%

Questions about the Washington University tech stack

What programming languages does Washington University use?

The languages named in Washington University job postings are SAS (34%), Python (14%), SQL (6%), Perl (3%), MATLAB (2%), as a share of the 125 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Washington University use Linux?

Yes. Linux is named in 8 of 125 job postings (6%) and required in 3 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Washington University use?

The cloud and platforms named in Washington University job postings are Linux (8), GCP (8), AWS (4) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Science & Research job at Washington University?

Science & Research postings at Washington University most often require Python (4), Linux (2), out of 16 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Washington University tech stack changing?

No new technology has appeared in Washington University job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Washington University tech stack?

Washington University scores 74 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: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Washington University tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Washington University publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 125 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, "Washington University tech stack: 68 technologies from 125 job postings", as of Sep 27, 2026. https://alion.io/company/washu/technologies

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