William Blair tech stack

William Blair builds mostly with SQL, Python, C#, JavaScript. Its stack also includes Azure, Databricks, Dagster, Angular. Azure is named in 7 of the 17 job postings William Blair published in the last 12 months (41%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of William Blair, updated Sep 27, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 27, 2026
Technologies in use
50
Postings analysed
17
Open now
14
Modernity
84 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does William Blair use?

SQL is named in 35% of job postings at William Blair, followed by Python (24%), C# (24%), JavaScript (12%).

SQL 6 35% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Apr 2026
Python 4 24% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
C# 4 24% required in 50% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
JavaScript 2 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
PowerShell 1 6% required in 100% · since Apr 2026
TypeScript 1 6% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What frameworks and libraries does William Blair use?

Dagster is named in 12% of job postings at William Blair, followed by Angular (6%), Vue.js (6%), ASP.NET Core (6%).

Dagster 2 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026
Angular 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Vue.js 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
ASP.NET Core 1 6% optional · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
PyTorch 1 6% optional · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
TensorFlow 1 6% optional · 1 open now · since Apr 2026

What cloud and platforms does William Blair use?

Azure is named in 41% of job postings at William Blair, followed by Databricks (29%), Azure DevOps (18%), Kubernetes (18%).

Azure 7 41% required in 86% · 6 open now · since Mar 2026
Databricks 5 29% required in 100% · 5 open now · since Mar 2026
Azure DevOps 3 18% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Kubernetes 3 18% required in 67% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Azure AKS 2 12% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
Spark 2 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
OpenAI 2 12% optional · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
.NET 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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GitHub1
GitHub Actions1
Power BI1
AWS1
Microsoft Fabric1

What developer tools does William Blair use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 41% of job postings at William Blair, followed by Copilot (12%), Docker (12%), Azure Data Factory (6%).

Microsoft Excel 7 41% required in 86% · 6 open now · since Dec 2025
Copilot 2 12% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Docker 2 12% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
Azure Data Factory 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
Bicep 1 6% required in 100% · since Apr 2026
Claude Code 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Rest API 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
SSIS 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
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Terraform1
Backstage1
Informatica1

What AI and ML technologies does William Blair use?

LLM is named in 24% of job postings at William Blair, followed by Claude (18%).

LLM 4 24% required in 75% · 4 open now · since Mar 2026
Claude 3 18% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Mar 2026

Which engineering practices does William Blair ask for?

CI/CD is named in 24% of job postings at William Blair, followed by AI Agents (18%), RAG (18%), ETL/ELT (12%).

CI/CD 4 24% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Mar 2026
AI Agents 3 18% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Mar 2026
RAG 3 18% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Mar 2026
ETL/ELT 2 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Prompt Engineering 2 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026
Tool Use 2 12% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026
Agentic Workflows 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
Clean Architecture 1 6% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Mar 2026
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Embeddings1
Function Calling1
Platform Engineering1
Service Mesh1

What does each William Blair team work with?

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

AI/ML

3 postings
Azure3
Databricks3
LLM3
Claude2
Dagster2

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How much does William Blair pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all William Blair postings with stated pay: $146k across 10 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Azure5$187k+28%
SQL5$132k−10%

How is the William Blair 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
JavaScriptSep 2026
CopilotAug 2026
KubernetesApr 2026
Azure AKSApr 2026
DockerApr 2026
SQLApr 2026
PythonApr 2026
C#Apr 2026
Not named for 6 months
DagsterMar 2026
Prompt EngineeringMar 2026
Tool UseMar 2026

How modern is the William Blair stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 84/100

William Blair scores 84 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: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the William Blair stack in its industry?

Share of the 397 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Azure41%
SQL55%
Databricks17%
C#26%
LLM31%
Python59%
Azure DevOps19%
Claude27%
Kubernetes32%
Azure AKS9%

Questions about the William Blair tech stack

What programming languages does William Blair use?

The languages named in William Blair job postings are SQL (35%), Python (24%), C# (24%), JavaScript (12%), PowerShell (6%), as a share of the 17 postings of the last 12 months.

Does William Blair use Dagster?

Yes. Dagster is named in 2 of 17 job postings (12%) and required in 2 of them.

What cloud and platforms does William Blair use?

The cloud and platforms named in William Blair job postings are Azure (7), Databricks (5), Azure DevOps (3) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a AI/ML job at William Blair?

AI/ML postings at William Blair most often require Azure (3), Databricks (3), LLM (3), Claude (2), out of 3 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the William Blair tech stack changing?

Yes. JavaScript, Copilot, Kubernetes, Azure AKS first appeared in William Blair job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the William Blair tech stack?

William Blair scores 84 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: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the William Blair tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting William Blair publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 17 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, "William Blair tech stack: 50 technologies from 17 job postings", as of Sep 27, 2026. https://alion.io/company/william-blair/technologies

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