Process
I applied online.
Started with a HackerRank assessment of a non-algorithmic coding question with automated testing and grading. Unfortunately, that was a tricky one, and so after that, I didn't proceed with the rest of it.
Questions
non-algorithmic coding question with two parts
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 368 interview experiences for the Stripe Software Engineer role.
Success Rate
11%
Pass Rate
Stripe's interview process for their Software Engineer roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive51%
Neutral23%
Negative26%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Stripe's Software Engineer interview process.
Stripe Work Experiences
2.0
Good Pay, Toxic Culture
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
May 16, 2024
Pros: Great technical expertise. The quality of people and tools to do your job is high. Pay is good.
Cons: Hyper-performance focus over focusing on creating a healthy environment for people to perform at their best. High-earning ICs get managed out.
4.0
Great place to work!
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
June 17, 2024
Pros: Great if you're product-focused, and really smart people.
Cons: Larger company experience now. Lots of process and docs-heavy culture.
4.0
Great Projects, High Stress
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
February 25, 2025
Pros: High pay, interesting projects, good people
Cons: High stress / push to succeed
- 2.0Good Pay, Toxic CultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesMay 16, 2024Pros: Great technical expertise. The quality of people and tools to do your job is high. Pay is good.Cons: Hyper-performance focus over focusing on creating a healthy environment for people to perform at their best. High-earning ICs get managed out.
- 4.0Great place to work!Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJune 17, 2024Pros: Great if you're product-focused, and really smart people.Cons: Larger company experience now. Lots of process and docs-heavy culture.
- 4.0Great Projects, High StressSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeDublin, Dublin, IrelandFebruary 25, 2025Pros: High pay, interesting projects, good peopleCons: High stress / push to succeed
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