Rippling·Software Engineer

Rippling Software Engineer interview experience

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Bangalore RuralPosted Dec 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview involved a code-pairing style session on HackerRank, and it ended up feeling difficult but still manageable.

I introduced myself and then started working through the DSA prompt on HackerRank while the interviewer guided the direction.

As the problem progressed, I was asked to cover both a brute approach and an optimal solution. The coding work ran close to an hour, and I had to keep coding and then run my program directly on HackerRank to confirm it worked.

It went well in terms of execution and handling the brute-to-optimal progression, but I still didn’t get an offer afterward. The hardest part for me was keeping everything correct while staying efficient inside the run-and-iterate loop on the

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