Software Engineer(Internship) applicants have rated the interview process at Stripe with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 49.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer(Internship) roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Stripe overall takes an average of 31 days.
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I applied online. I interviewed at Stripe in Nov 2025
Interview
OA, it asked me to build a simple transaction system. We had about 90 minutes. I got about 11/16 test cases correct. Mistakes in previous rounds would compound over time, which I didn't like
Other Software Engineer(Internship) interview reviews for Stripe
There was a recruiter call where they told me what to expect for the next couple rounds. I had a call with the hiring manager and technicals with 2 other engineers.
I applied and got an interview offer in about 2 weeks. I interviewed with someone from the US even though i applied for Bucharest. A bit of introduction and HR style questions in the beggining, followed by 2 problems.
The first step is a HackerRank challenge, typically 60 minutes long, consisting of one question broken into 3 parts/sub-tasks. The question is implementation-heavy rather than a typical dynamic programming or graph puzzle.