Vention’s technologies behind modern software development in the UK
Discover the technologies used by 3,000+ Vention engineers to build secure, scalable software for UK businesses across industries. We’re proficient across today’s leading technologies and quick to adopt new ones as they emerge.
From reliable web and mobile frameworks to advanced tools in AI, ML, data science, blockchain, and AR/VR, we help you choose a tech stack that fits your goals and brings peace of mind as your product grows.
Our proven technologies for software development
Whether you come with a defined tech stack or need guidance to choose the best-fit one, Vention always provides clear direction and dependable end-to-end delivery. We work across backend and frontend development, web and mobile solutions, UI/UX design, and software testing.
As a result, you get a high-quality solution built through transparent collaboration, stress-free execution, and decisions you can feel confident about from start to finish.
- Programming languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, Dart, Reason, Flow, Elm, CoffeeScript, Less
- Frameworks and libraries: React, Angular, Vue, Ember, jQuery, Socket.IO, Next, Rx, Angular.js, Blazor, Apollo Client, Ext.js, Nuxt.js, Svelte, Three.js
- Styling and UI libraries: CSS, Bootstrap, Ant Design, Tailwind, Material UI, Styled Components, PostCSS, Materialize, Radium, JSS
- APIs and data management: GraphQL, WebSocket, REST, SOAP
- Programming languages: C#, Ruby, Golang, Elixir, PHP, Scala, Java, Python, .NET
- Frameworks: Django, Spring, Meteor.js, Express.js, Ruby on Rails, Symfony, Play Framework, .NET Framework, .NET Core
- Runtime environment: Node.js
- Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, DynamoDB, Cassandra
- API architectures: REST, GraphQL, SOAP, microservices
- API protocols and standards: HTTP/HTTPS, WebSocket
- Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Heroku
- Serverless computing: AWS Lambda, AWS Fargate, Azure Functions, Google Cloud Functions, Google Cloud Run
- Container orchestration: Kubernetes, Amazon ECS, Docker Compose, Docker Swarm, Nomad
- Services: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
- iOS: Swift, SwiftUI, SwiftData, ARKit, Objective-C, Core Data
- Android: Kotlin, Java
- Cross-platform: React Native, Flutter, Xamarin
- Design: Figma, Zeplin, Sketch, Adobe XD, Marvel, Balsamiq, Principle
- Research: Maze, Miro, Hotjar, Google Analytics
- Animation: Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Blender, CapCut
- Graphic design: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
- Frameworks and libraries: Selenium, Selenide, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, Cucumber, NUnit, TestNG, Mocha, Chai, Pytest, REST Assured, MSTest, xUnit
- Performance testing: Apache JMeter, .NET Profiler
- Reporting and BDD tools: Allure, Serenity, Cucumber, SpecFlow, ReportPortal
- API testing: Graph API, Swagger, HttpClient, RestSharp, Postman
- Continuous integration: TeamCity, Atlassian Bamboo, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Microsoft Visual Studio TFS, Azure DevOps (Pipelines)
DevOps
- Version control: Git, GitHub, GitLab
- CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Travis CI, CircleCI, Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, AWS CodePipeline, Concourse
- Containerization tools: Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS, Google Cloud Run, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
- Scripting and automation tools: Bash scripting, Python scripting, PowerShell, GoLang
- IaC: Terraform, CloudFormation
- Monitoring: Datadog, Amazon MSK, Prometheus
- Security: SAST, DAST, IAST, OWASP, NIST
Vention’s toolbox of cutting-edge techs
For UK businesses looking to lead their industry, advanced technologies are essential. With over 550 projects delivered globally, Vention helps clients navigate fast-changing technology choices and apply what truly works for their needs. We focus on solutions that deliver real value, support long-term goals, and help teams feel assured about the outcome.
Programming languages: Python, R, C++
ML & AI frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, Keras, XGBoost, LightGBM
Natural language processing: NLTK, spaCy, Transformers (by Hugging Face), Gensim
Computer vision: OpenCV, Detectron2, YOLO, Mask R-CNN
Data analysis and visualisation: Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Tableau
Data science
Big data technologies: Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka
MLOps tools: MLflow, DVC, Kubeflow, TensorBoard, Weights & Biases (W&B)
Cloud platforms: Amazon SageMaker, Azure Machine Learning, Google AI Platform, Google Cloud AutoML
Statistical methods: A/B testing, exploratory data analysis (EDA)
Deep learning libraries: fast.ai
Generative AI technologies: OpenAI GPT, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, Midjourne
Vector databases: Faiss, Pinecone
3D modelling: COLMAP, Gaussian Splats, NeRFs (Neural Radiance Fields)
Blockchain platforms: Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, Binance Smart Chain, Sui, Cosmos SDK
Libraries and tools: Ethers.js, web3.js, OpenZeppelin
Decentralised storage: IPFS
Frameworks and languages: Hardhat, Truffle, Brownie, Solidity, Vyper, Cairo, Move
Oracles and data feeds: Chainlink
Interoperability and wallets: MetaMask, WalletConnect
AR engines: Unity
AR tools/SDKs: OpenCV, Vuforia, ARKit, Wikitude Augmented Reality
VR/AR headsets: Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Windows Mixed Reality, Oculus Quest 2, Meta Quest 3, Samsung Gear, Microsoft HoloLens
Rendering and visualisation: Marmoset
VR engines: Unity, Unreal Engine
VR tools/SDKs: Meta XR SDK, XR Interaction Toolkit
Networking: Normcore
3D modelling and animation: 3DCoat, 3ds Max, Blender, Maya, ZBrush, TopoGun
Texturing and shading: Substance Designer, Substance Painter
Digital painting and illustration: Clip Studio Paint, Inkscape
Hear from our expert
In terms of AI, Vention always keeps one step ahead, supporting and extending our AI capabilities both internally and for our clients. Through our internal AI Centre of Excellence, we bring together the latest thinking and ensure it’s applied practically on real projects.
Our engineers can use AI tools that support them at every stage of the software development lifecycle. Security and reliability are built in, with clear policies that protect data and maintain the quality clients expect. In practice, teams can see up to 15% faster project delivery, making it a genuine win for both clients and delivery teams.”
CTO of Digital Solutions, Vention UK
Engineers behind every Vention’s solution
Technology alone doesn’t deliver results. Real impact comes from experienced engineers who never stop learning and know how to make technology work as intended. At Vention, expertise, curiosity, and hands-on experience are behind every solution we build.
Frontend engineers
Backend developers
QA and testing experts
DevOps
Mobile developers
UI/UX specialists
AI/ML experts
Data science specialists
Game dev professionals
Blockchain experts
Vention helps UK companies reduce risk and get it right from the start by defining requirements, selecting the right technologies, and building a clear roadmap with experienced engineers behind it.
Vention’s engagement models
Your needs shape how we work together. From short discovery sessions to full project delivery, our engagement models are tailored to your goals. But one thing stays consistent always: Vention delivers what’s agreed, so you can stay focused on growth and taking over the market.
Scenario 1. A discovery workshop
Not sure where to start with your project or how to define the right feature scope?
Vention runs product discovery workshops that help you validate ideas, identify risks early, and set a straightforward direction for the next steps.
Scenario 2. Staff augmentation
Looking for a faster and more cost-effective alternative to in-house hiring? Need to scale quickly or fill specific skill gaps?
Within 48 hours, Vention shares CVs of engineers matched to your needs. Teams are ready to get started within two weeks.
Scenario 3. Pod teams
Need a cross-functional team to take your project forward?
Vention provides dedicated pod teams with the right mix of skills, which includes project managers, designers, developers, and QA specialists. Work stays on track, on budget, and aligned with your scope.
Scenario 4. Project-based engagement
Looking for a trusted software development partner?
Vention delivers end-to-end software development, covering everything from initial planning to launch. You can expect clear communication, regular updates, and delivery you can rely on throughout the project.
Why UK companies choose Vention as their primary technology partner
World-class software engineers on tap
Industries served, including fintech, healthcare, ecommerce, and education.
Award-winning clients, including Costa Coffee, Cuvva, Urban, and ClassPass
Months on average for each client engagement
Peace of Mind Promise, committing to a fast kickoff, frictionless scaling, dedicated project advocates, and regular quality assessments
Facilitating compliance with global and UK regulations and security standards
Robust security practices recognised by an ISO 27001 certification
We partner with market leaders to deliver secure and robust solutions across industries
Testimonials
Vention has provided us with a very good caliber of talent. They have excellent communication skills and are very good collaborators.
They have a great mindset of getting things done. They're efficient and meet our needs, which is very valuable.”
Attia Jamil
Head of Delivery, Memrise
Testimonials
What I found most impressive about Vention is their ability to quickly supply high-calibre engineering staff - even specialists such as Data Engineer - at short notice, as well as their ability to be creative and support the business with options, as our business needs and context has changed with time.”
Graeme Lindsay
Head of Engineering, Infogrid
Testimonials
The breadth and depth of talent that they have on tap is impressive, account management is also excellent - if any issues arose, they were swiftly dealt with in a positive manner.
We were able to put our MVP into production within 3 months of inception and continue to issue new releases on a regular basis. This has allowed us to capture new clients on an ongoing basis.”
Jon Wade
CTO, Union54
Testimonials
We were looking for a company that could offer us great talent quickly, at times when we'd have peak resource needs and hiring in the UK would take too long but also for side projects so that our perm team can continue to focus on our main projects.
The engineering pool size and quality at Vention stood out as substantially above their competitors when speaking to the company and some of the engineers … Profiles were on point and when we interviewed the engineers, almost all of them were added to the team.”
Mario Behrend
Head of Engineering, Pet Food Company
Testimonials
I have been comparing to other nearshore development companies, so far Vention has straight forward pricing model, provided good quality candidates.
Not only they were highly skilled professionals in their own domain, but also they have good communication skills. We learnt from each other on technical knowledge and also on project/ product management side. They were very engaging and proactively listening for feedbacks and improve ways of working.”
Jun Seki
CTO, Healthera
Let’s build a reliable solution with the right tools behind it
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