Stripe·Software Engineer

Stripe Software Engineer interview experience

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Hard

Positive

Dublin, DublinPosted Apr 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a multi-stage Stripe process that started with an online assessment and a recruiter screen, then moved into technical interviews.

Interviewers were generally helpful and respectful, and I appreciated that they were willing to answer questions and guide when I needed to understand what was being asked. The overall feel was challenging, with prompts that required deeper thinking rather than just quick pattern matching.

The loop ultimately took a long time—over 8 weeks for me—and it included a case study presentation as well as a working demo that used their API. I had a coding test in the mix too, and the other parts leaned into technical, behavioral, and cross-team questioning. Even though the prompt initially sounded

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