Process
The interview began with "Tell me about yourself." This was followed by one coding question that was not LeetCode-style, similar to OOP questions. After implementing the solution, they asked for a dry run and checked for edge cases.
Questions
OOP questions. Tell me about yourself.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Plaid Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Plaid's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral100%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Plaid's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in United States.
Plaid Work Experiences
4.0
People and Culture
TechOps Engineer • Current Employee
December 7, 2022
Pros: Everyone will tell you that Plaid is worth working for because of their people and culture. This is very true.
Cons: None that I can think of
5.0
Great team
Engineering • Current Employee
January 2, 2021
Pros: The team really cares about you and your growth and happiness.
Cons: Substantial variance in manager efficacy
3.0
Cool but not for everyone
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, CA
November 20, 2025
Pros: Nice office, nice food, and good benefits.
Cons: Boring projects and work, valuation that is too high, and not going public any time soon.
- 4.0People and CultureTechOps Engineer • Current EmployeeDecember 7, 2022Pros: Everyone will tell you that Plaid is worth working for because of their people and culture. This is very true.Cons: None that I can think of
- 5.0Great teamEngineering • Current EmployeeJanuary 2, 2021Pros: The team really cares about you and your growth and happiness.Cons: Substantial variance in manager efficacy
- 3.0Cool but not for everyoneSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, CANovember 20, 2025Pros: Nice office, nice food, and good benefits.Cons: Boring projects and work, valuation that is too high, and not going public any time soon.
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