Stripe Software Engineer interview experience

There were no classic LeetCode-style questions; instead, the technical part focused on a word problem about selling laptops and keyboards across different countries.

The core of it was doing revenue calculations where the values changed by country, so I had to interpret the prompt carefully and compute the totals based on the relevant country-specific factors. It was structured like an assessment of applied reasoning rather than coding tricks.

I didn’t get an offer. Even so, I remember it as a straightforward but unfamiliar style for a software engineering role—less about data structures