Rippling·Software Engineer

Rippling Software Engineer interview experience

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Posted Jan 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview experience for a senior role had an unusual emphasis on AI-assisted coding.

First I went through an HR round that focused on details of my project experience, and then the process moved into an AI-assisted coding segment.

After that, the rest of the steps were described as being blocked off behind the same AI-assisted coding stage. I didn’t get past that point, and I ended up failing the process. Separately, I also saw how the early scheduling worked: after applying, a recruiter reached out, then there was a coding assessment scheduled after the initial recruiter screening. Overall, the fast shift into AI-assisted coding made the process feel less transparent than I

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