SWE applicants have rated the interview process at Stripe with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 45.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for SWE roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Stripe overall takes an average of 26 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Stripe as a SWE according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
Presentation: 33%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Stripe (San Francisco, CA) in Oct 2017
Interview
Very fair questions, struck me as the most practical interview I've taken. Their questions involve debugging real API calls and implementing your own data structures that I could see being used in production.
1 round -> superday -> final. superday constists of 3 rounds and ask system design. final is simply a behavioral where they ask you about your background. Superday is most important
There was an online coding test which was provided through the Hackerrank platform. You could use Python or C++ to complete the assessment and there were instructions for both languages.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Stripe
Interview
My interview went really well, they care a lot about code quality and testing and not so much algorithms, so make sure you know what to prepare for! My interviewer was really nice and answered all of my questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Get the min column value given a database and a column name.