Western Governors University
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Western Governors University tech stack

Western Governors University builds mostly with JavaScript, SQL, Python, Java. Its stack also includes AWS, Angular, Kubernetes, Spring Boot. AWS is named in 87 of the 170 job postings Western Governors University published in the last 12 months (51%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Western Governors University, updated Nov 11, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 11, 2026
Technologies in use
211
Postings analysed
170
Open now
29
Modernity
82 /100
New in 6 months
7

What programming languages does Western Governors University use?

JavaScript is named in 38% of job postings at Western Governors University, followed by SQL (36%), Python (32%), Java (30%).

JavaScript 65 38% required in 49% · 11 open now · since Jun 2026
SQL 61 36% required in 67% · 8 open now · since Jun 2026
Python 54 32% required in 87% · 9 open now · since Jun 2026
Java 51 30% required in 78% · 9 open now · since Jun 2026
TypeScript 47 28% required in 62% · 6 open now · since Jun 2026
Node JS 21 12% required in 90% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
Apex 17 10% required in 82% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Scala 7 4% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
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C#5
Bash4
PowerShell4
SAS2
Sass2
Dart2
C++1
Go1
Ruby1
Kotlin1
PHP1
Swift1

What frameworks and libraries does Western Governors University use?

Angular is named in 25% of job postings at Western Governors University, followed by Spring Boot (14%), React.js (9%), Django (6%).

Angular 42 25% required in 76% · 5 open now · since Jun 2026
Spring Boot 23 14% required in 43% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
React.js 15 9% required in 73% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Django 11 6% required in 64% · since Jun 2026
Hibernate 11 6% optional · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
FastAPI 9 5% required in 78% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Flask 9 5% required in 78% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Playwright 7 4% required in 43% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
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Hadoop6
Cypress6
Nest.JS5
Visualforce4
Lightning Web Components4
Vue.js4
Apache Camel4
Next.js3
Jest3
Flutter2
Metasploit2
SQLAlchemy2
Spring Framework2
Transformers2
Selenium2
AutoGen1
CrewAI1
Django REST Framework1
LangChain1
LlamaIndex1
NgRx1
PyTorch1
Scikit-learn1
TensorFlow1
Bootstrap1
OpenTelemetry1
Rest-Assured1
Riverpod1

What databases does Western Governors University use?

PostgreSQL is named in 6% of job postings at Western Governors University, followed by MySQL (5%), Oracle (4%), DynamoDB (2%).

PostgreSQL 10 6% required in 90% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
MySQL 8 5% required in 75% · since Jun 2026
Oracle 6 4% required in 17% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
DynamoDB 3 2% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Amazon Aurora 2 1% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
Amazon Redshift 1 1% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
ElasticSearch 1 1% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
OpenSearch 1 1% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
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YugabyteDB1
Salesforce Data Cloud1

What cloud and platforms does Western Governors University use?

AWS is named in 51% of job postings at Western Governors University, followed by Kubernetes (18%), Azure (18%), Apache Kafka (13%).

AWS 87 51% required in 52% · 13 open now · since Jun 2026
Kubernetes 31 18% required in 61% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Azure 30 18% required in 63% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Apache Kafka 22 13% required in 73% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Power BI 21 12% required in 76% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
GCP 20 12% required in 75% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
Tableau 19 11% required in 74% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Databricks 19 11% required in 47% · since Aug 2026
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GitHub15
Dynatrace11
API Gateway11
AWS Lambda10
Amazon ECS10
Spark9
Amazon EKS9
Amazon CloudWatch8
MuleSoft8
GitHub Actions6
Datadog6
Amazon EC25
Cognos5
SIEM5
Windows5
Linux5
Amazon S34
AWS Bedrock4
Amazon SageMaker4
AWS Fargate3
New Relic3
VMWare3
DLP2
Figma2
LDAP2
Microsoft Entra ID2
RabbitMQ2
Twilio2
Active Directory2
Azure DevOps2
Anthropic2
Postman2

And 24 more, each named in fewer postings.

What developer tools does Western Governors University use?

Rest API is named in 24% of job postings at Western Governors University, followed by Git (21%), Docker (14%), Terraform (14%).

Rest API 41 24% required in 93% · 7 open now · since Jul 2026
Git 35 21% required in 54% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Docker 24 14% required in 71% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Terraform 24 14% required in 38% · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Microsoft Excel 9 5% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Aug 2026
Copado 8 5% required in 63% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
CloudFormation 7 4% required in 43% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
GraphQL 7 4% required in 14% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
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Copilot5
Jenkins4
ArgoCD3
Model Context Protocol3
Adobe Photoshop2
Ansible2
Canva2
Chef2
Nagios2
Nessus2
Nmap2
Octopus Deploy2
Prisma2
SaltStack2
Travis CI2
WebSockets2
Wireshark2
Aircrack-ng1
Gearset1
Hyper-V1
Lighthouse1
Pulumi1
Sketch1
WordPress1
pySpark1
JMeter1
Talend1

What AI and ML technologies does Western Governors University use?

LLM is named in 8% of job postings at Western Governors University, followed by Claude (2%), PEFT (1%), LoRA (1%).

LLM 14 8% required in 57% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Claude 4 2% required in 50% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
PEFT 2 1% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
LoRA 1 1% required in 100% · since Aug 2026

Which engineering practices does Western Governors University ask for?

CI/CD is named in 30% of job postings at Western Governors University, followed by ETL/ELT (9%), AI Agents (9%), Machine Learning (9%).

CI/CD 51 30% required in 80% · 6 open now · since Jun 2026
ETL/ELT 16 9% required in 94% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
AI Agents 15 9% required in 93% · 2 open now · since Jun 2026
Machine Learning 15 9% required in 87% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
SOAP 9 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
RAG 8 5% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Platform Engineering 8 5% required in 88% · since Jun 2026
IAM 7 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
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LLM Guardrails6
Configuration Management4
Dimensional Modeling4
Prompt Engineering4
SLI/SLO/SLA4
A/B Testing3
DNS3
Fine-tuning2
Function Calling2
Gitflow2
Incident Management2
LLMOps2
DHCP2
Service Mesh2
Hybrid Search2
BGP1
GitOps1
Knowledge Graph1
MPLS1
Multi-Agent Systems1
NLP1
OSPF1
RLHF1
Self-Healing1
Sentiment Analysis1
Synthetic Data1
Trunk-Based Development1
VLAN1
VPN1
Voice Agents1
Agentic Workflows1
Red Teaming1

And 2 more, each named in fewer postings.

What does each Western Governors University team work with?

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

Backend

54 postings
Rest API30
Angular28
Java28
TypeScript26
AWS24
Python20

HR

21 postings
JavaScript5
Power BI4
Tableau4
Python3
SQL3
Azure2

Enterprise Apps

12 postings
Apex10
Copado5
JavaScript4
Rest API4
Visualforce4
Apache Kafka3

Analytics

11 postings
SQL10
Tableau9
Power BI8
Microsoft Excel4

Security

8 postings
Python6
SIEM5
AWS4
Amazon EC22
DLP2
Metasploit2

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How much does Western Governors University pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Western Governors University postings with stated pay: $179k across 153 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
AWS83$223k+25%
JavaScript61$223k+25%
SQL57$179k0%
Python51$223k+25%
Java47$223k+25%
TypeScript45$223k+25%
Angular40$223k+25%
Kubernetes31$223k+25%
Azure28$223k+25%
Spring Boot22$236k+32%

How is the Western Governors University 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
FigmaOct 2026
DLPOct 2026
LDAPOct 2026
CanvaSep 2026
Hybrid SearchSep 2026
AWS BedrockSep 2026
Amazon SageMakerSep 2026
Rising
Power BI0% → 16%
Tableau0% → 15%
ETL/ELT0% → 12%
Databricks5% → 13%
Microsoft Excel0% → 7%
Spark0% → 7%
Machine Learning5% → 10%
Hadoop0% → 5%
Falling
AWS80% → 42%
CI/CD54% → 22%
Kubernetes37% → 12%
Docker29% → 9%
Git34% → 16%
Terraform27% → 10%
Python44% → 28%
GCP24% → 8%

How modern is the Western Governors University stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 82/100

Western Governors University scores 82 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 Western Governors University stack in its industry?

Share of the 2,169 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

AWS20%
JavaScript27%
SQL30%
Python35%
Java10%
TypeScript14%
Angular5%
Kubernetes12%
Azure17%
Spring Boot2%

What sets Western Governors University apart

Spring Boot2%
Apache Kafka4%
Databricks3%
Apex3%
API Gateway2%
Django3%
Dynatrace0%
Hibernate1%
AWS Lambda3%
Amazon ECS3%

Questions about the Western Governors University tech stack

What programming languages does Western Governors University use?

The languages named in Western Governors University job postings are JavaScript (38%), SQL (36%), Python (32%), Java (30%), TypeScript (28%), as a share of the 170 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Western Governors University use Angular?

Yes. Angular is named in 42 of 170 job postings (25%) and required in 32 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Western Governors University use?

The cloud and platforms named in Western Governors University job postings are AWS (87), Kubernetes (31), Azure (30) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at Western Governors University?

Backend postings at Western Governors University most often require Rest API (30), Angular (28), Java (28), TypeScript (26), out of 54 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Western Governors University tech stack changing?

Yes. Figma, DLP, LDAP, Canva first appeared in Western Governors University job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Western Governors University tech stack?

Western Governors University scores 82 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 Western Governors University tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Western Governors University publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 170 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 11, 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, "Western Governors University tech stack: 211 technologies from 170 job postings", as of Nov 11, 2026. https://alion.io/company/wgu/technologies

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