RejectedOnline Assessment

Stripe Software Engineer interview: incremental 60-minute assessment

StripeSoftware Engineer · Online Assessment · Jul 2026

The online assessment was difficult in a particular way: it had multiple parts that built on one another. The full window was 60 minutes, and I was racing the clock while implementing each piece in sequence. I did not advance past it. The assessment seemed designed to mimic real engineering flow, with each section unlocking the next. Once I fell behind, there was little room to recover because la…

Shared by a candidate · reported Jul 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.