# YouTube

- **Answer**: YouTube builds mostly with C++, Python, SQL, JavaScript. Its stack also includes TensorFlow, GCP, Looker, JAX. C++ is named in 66 of the 206 job postings YouTube published in the last 12 months (32%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of YouTube, updated Nov 11, 2026.
- **Window days**: 365
- **Postings analysed**: 206
- **Open postings**: 85
- **Technologies in use**: 101
- **Modernity score**: 81
- **Ai adoption**: yes
- **License**: CC BY-SA 4.0

## Company

- **Id**: 12362
- **Name**: YouTube
- **Domain**: youtube.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/youtube>

## Technologies

- **Machine Learning** — Layer: practices; Postings: 76; Share: 0.3689; Required: 58; Open postings: 31; First seen: 2026-08-11
- **C++** — Layer: languages; Postings: 66; Share: 0.3204; Required: 65; Open postings: 26; First seen: 2025-09-24
- **Python** — Layer: languages; Postings: 65; Share: 0.3155; Required: 56; Open postings: 30; First seen: 2025-09-24
- **SQL** — Layer: languages; Postings: 56; Share: 0.2718; Required: 32; Open postings: 22; First seen: 2026-08-19
- **LLM** — Layer: ai; Postings: 43; Share: 0.2087; Required: 32; Open postings: 18; First seen: 2026-08-12
- **Gemini** — Layer: ai; Postings: 38; Share: 0.1845; Required: 35; Open postings: 14; First seen: 2026-09-14
- **JavaScript** — Layer: languages; Postings: 38; Share: 0.1845; Required: 35; Open postings: 18; First seen: 2026-01-30
- **Recommender Systems** — Layer: practices; Postings: 27; Share: 0.1311; Required: 19; Open postings: 12; First seen: 2025-09-24
- **AI Agents** — Layer: practices; Postings: 20; Share: 0.0971; Required: 16; Open postings: 13; First seen: 2026-08-28
- **TypeScript** — Layer: languages; Postings: 19; Share: 0.0922; Required: 18; Open postings: 8; First seen: 2026-08-27
- **Reinforcement Learning** — Layer: practices; Postings: 15; Share: 0.0728; Required: 12; Open postings: 4; First seen: 2026-08-11
- **Java** — Layer: languages; Postings: 14; Share: 0.068; Required: 14; Open postings: 6; First seen: 2026-05-19
- **Fine-tuning** — Layer: practices; Postings: 13; Share: 0.0631; Required: 13; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2025-10-22
- **TensorFlow** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 12; Share: 0.0583; Required: 3; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-08-21
- **Synopsys PrimeTime** — Layer: tools; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0485; Required: 10; Open postings: 4; First seen: 2026-08-31
- **A/B Testing** — Layer: practices; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0485; Required: 6; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-08-31
- **Multimodal AI** — Layer: practices; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0485; Required: 6; Open postings: 3; First seen: 2026-08-20
- **GCP** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 9; Share: 0.0437; Required: 3; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2026-09-03
- **Agentic Workflows** — Layer: practices; Postings: 8; Share: 0.0388; Required: 5; Open postings: 3; First seen: 2026-08-28
- **Looker** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 8; Share: 0.0388; Required: 3; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-09-17
- **Go** — Layer: languages; Postings: 7; Share: 0.034; Required: 7; Open postings: 3; First seen: 2026-08-27
- **Knowledge Distillation** — Layer: practices; Postings: 7; Share: 0.034; Required: 7; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-08-11
- **Model Distillation** — Layer: practices; Postings: 7; Share: 0.034; Required: 7; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-08-11
- **TPU** — Layer: tools; Postings: 7; Share: 0.034; Required: 7; Open postings: 3; First seen: 2026-09-23
- **Figma** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 6; Share: 0.0291; Required: 5; Open postings: 3; First seen: 2026-09-11
- **Tableau** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 6; Share: 0.0291; Required: 4; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-09-16
- **JAX** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 6; Share: 0.0291; Required: 2; Open postings: 0; First seen: 2026-08-21
- **TensorFlow C++** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 6; Share: 0.0291; Required: 2; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-08-31
- **RAG** — Layer: practices; Postings: 5; Share: 0.0243; Required: 3; Open postings: 4; First seen: 2026-09-11
- **CI/CD** — Layer: practices; Postings: 5; Share: 0.0243; Required: 1; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2026-09-29
- **Google BigQuery** — Layer: data; Postings: 5; Share: 0.0243; Required: 1; Open postings: 3; First seen: 2026-09-17
- **Embeddings** — Layer: practices; Postings: 5; Share: 0.0243; Required: 0; Open postings: 3; First seen: 2026-09-16
- **Kotlin** — Layer: languages; Postings: 4; Share: 0.0194; Required: 4; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-05-19
- **Room** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 4; Share: 0.0194; Required: 4; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-09-23
- **Computer Vision** — Layer: practices; Postings: 4; Share: 0.0194; Required: 3; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-08-20
- **Human-in-the-Loop** — Layer: practices; Postings: 4; Share: 0.0194; Required: 3; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-09-21
- **LLM Guardrails** — Layer: practices; Postings: 4; Share: 0.0194; Required: 2; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-09-11
- **Model Context Protocol** — Layer: tools; Postings: 4; Share: 0.0194; Required: 2; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-09-11
- **Spark** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 4; Share: 0.0194; Required: 2; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-08-31
- **ETL/ELT** — Layer: practices; Postings: 3; Share: 0.0146; Required: 3; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-08-19
- **Multi-Agent Systems** — Layer: practices; Postings: 3; Share: 0.0146; Required: 3; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-09-11
- **Objective-C** — Layer: languages; Postings: 3; Share: 0.0146; Required: 3; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-05-29
- **Power BI** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 3; Share: 0.0146; Required: 3; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-10-05
- **Swift** — Layer: languages; Postings: 3; Share: 0.0146; Required: 3; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-05-29
- **Angular** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 3; Share: 0.0146; Required: 2; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-09-09
- **Hadoop** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 3; Share: 0.0146; Required: 2; Open postings: 0; First seen: 2026-08-31
- **PyTorch** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 3; Share: 0.0146; Required: 2; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-09-23
- **React.js** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 3; Share: 0.0146; Required: 2; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-09-09
- **AIOps** — Layer: practices; Postings: 2; Share: 0.0097; Required: 2; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-08-28
- **Apex** — Layer: languages; Postings: 2; Share: 0.0097; Required: 2; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-10-14
- … 51 more in the JSON form

## Changes

### First appeared

- **Prompt Engineering** — First seen: 2026-10-29
- **Vertex AI** — First seen: 2026-10-20
- **Apex** — First seen: 2026-10-14
- **Lightning Web Components** — First seen: 2026-10-14
- **Power BI** — First seen: 2026-10-05
- **CI/CD** — First seen: 2026-09-29
- **Apache Kafka** — First seen: 2026-09-29
- **gRPC** — First seen: 2026-09-29

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