Process
Challenging but fair process.
Nice variety of questions and interviewers, and the recruiter did a good job making sure I knew what was coming. Appreciated getting feedback afterwards as well.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Stripe Software Engineer II role.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
Stripe's interview process for their Software Engineer II roles is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Stripe's Software Engineer II interview process.
Stripe Work Experiences
3.0
Toxic culture, slow and bureaucratic
Software Engineer II • Current Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
November 30, 2023
Pros: Good compensation, smart people, and decent perks.
Cons: Toxic culture resulting in competing against your own teammates, stress from the constant threat of performance reviews. Tons of useless doc writing instead of just getting things done.
5.0
Great place to work
Software Engineer II • Former Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
January 23, 2024
Pros: Great culture and people to work with. Stripe is ambitious to create amazing products, and everyone feels part of that.
Cons: Pre-IPO companies feel like an extra risk regarding stock comp.
4.0
Decent Pay, Remote Too
Software Engineer II • Current Employee
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
January 2, 2025
Pros: Compensation is decent, but new equity targets are lower.
Cons: Big company, sometimes highly remote.
- 3.0Toxic culture, slow and bureaucraticSoftware Engineer II • Current EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaNovember 30, 2023Pros: Good compensation, smart people, and decent perks.Cons: Toxic culture resulting in competing against your own teammates, stress from the constant threat of performance reviews. Tons of useless doc writing instead of just getting things done.
- 5.0Great place to workSoftware Engineer II • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesJanuary 23, 2024Pros: Great culture and people to work with. Stripe is ambitious to create amazing products, and everyone feels part of that.Cons: Pre-IPO companies feel like an extra risk regarding stock comp.
- 4.0Decent Pay, Remote TooSoftware Engineer II • Current EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesJanuary 2, 2025Pros: Compensation is decent, but new equity targets are lower.Cons: Big company, sometimes highly remote.
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