Zencoder tech stack

Zencoder builds mostly with Kotlin, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript. Its stack also includes AWS, GCP, ElasticSearch, OpenSearch. Kotlin is named in 2 of the 5 job postings Zencoder published in the last 12 months (40%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Zencoder, updated Oct 3, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Oct 3, 2026
Technologies in use
24
Postings analysed
5
Open now
3
Modernity
82 /100
New in 6 months
4

What programming languages does Zencoder use?

Kotlin is named in 40% of job postings at Zencoder, followed by Java (20%), JavaScript (20%), TypeScript (20%).

Kotlin 2 40% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Nov 2025
Java 1 20% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2025
JavaScript 1 20% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
TypeScript 1 20% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Nov 2025

What frameworks and libraries does Zencoder use?

Playwright is named in 20% of job postings at Zencoder, followed by SGLang (20%).

Playwright 1 20% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
SGLang 1 20% required in 100% · since Jul 2026

What databases does Zencoder use?

ElasticSearch is named in 20% of job postings at Zencoder, followed by OpenSearch (20%), PostgreSQL (20%).

ElasticSearch 1 20% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
OpenSearch 1 20% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
PostgreSQL 1 20% required in 100% · since Jul 2026

What cloud and platforms does Zencoder use?

AWS is named in 40% of job postings at Zencoder, followed by GCP (40%), Google GKE (20%), Kubernetes (20%).

AWS 2 40% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
GCP 2 40% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
Google GKE 1 20% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Kubernetes 1 20% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
vLLM 1 20% required in 100% · since Jul 2026

What AI and ML technologies does Zencoder use?

Claude is named in 20% of job postings at Zencoder, followed by LLM (20%).

Claude 1 20% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
LLM 1 20% required in 100% · since Jun 2026

Which engineering practices does Zencoder ask for?

AI Agents is named in 100% of job postings at Zencoder, followed by CI/CD (60%), Shift-Left (40%), DNS (20%).

AI Agents 5 100% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Nov 2025
CI/CD 3 60% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Shift-Left 2 40% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
DNS 1 20% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
GitOps 1 20% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
IAM 1 20% required in 100% · since Jul 2026
Platform Engineering 1 20% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
Progressive Delivery 1 20% required in 100% · since Jul 2026

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How is the Zencoder 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
AWSMay 2026
GCPMay 2026
CI/CDApr 2026
Shift-LeftApr 2026

How modern is the Zencoder stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 82/100

Zencoder 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: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Zencoder stack in its industry?

Share of the 923 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

AWS50%
GCP40%
Kotlin6%
Claude33%
ElasticSearch8%
Google GKE5%
Java19%
JavaScript57%
Kubernetes43%
LLM55%

Questions about the Zencoder tech stack

What programming languages does Zencoder use?

The languages named in Zencoder job postings are Kotlin (40%), Java (20%), JavaScript (20%), TypeScript (20%), as a share of the 5 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Zencoder use AWS?

Yes. AWS is named in 2 of 5 job postings (40%) and required in 2 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Zencoder use?

The cloud and platforms named in Zencoder job postings are AWS (2), GCP (2), Google GKE (1) (postings in brackets).

Is the Zencoder tech stack changing?

Yes. AWS, GCP, CI/CD, Shift-Left first appeared in Zencoder job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Zencoder tech stack?

Zencoder 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: 2; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Zencoder tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Zencoder publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 5 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Oct 3, 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, "Zencoder tech stack: 24 technologies from 5 job postings", as of Oct 3, 2026. https://alion.io/company/zencoder-ai/technologies

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