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3935 interview stories from candidates at 857 companies: how each round went, what was asked and how it ended. Every company page links to practice questions in the same style.
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- Onsite System Design on a Metrics Monitoring System, PassedRippling · Software Engineer · Onsite · Dec 2025Offer
Unlike what I've seen in other write-ups on the forums, I don't know if they changed the question or if there are now two system design question pools for the onsite (Google News / a metrics monitoring system) — I got the monitoring system one. The gist was: collect some user behavior data, like installs / user clicks / etc, and it needed both a real-time view and collection of raw events for a b…
- Coding a Reimbursement System With Group LimitsRippling · Software Engineer · Technical Screen · Sep 2025
The interviewer said the question was the same as what's already on the forums — build an expense reimbursement system that can freely apply different approval rules to decide whether someone's submitted expense meets the requirements and can be paid out. I also got to the second part of the question: after you've built a reimbursement approval system, can you further group reimbursements by some…
- Missing the One Case the Forum's Writeup Left OutRippling · Software Engineer · Technical Screen · Sep 2025In progress
It's the courier question that's already up on the forum, and the forum write-up was already very detailed! But there's one thing it left out: the same dasher can take multiple orders at the same time. When I was practicing beforehand I hadn't considered that case, and I hadn't seen it mentioned on the forum either, so when the third, concurrent follow-up came out, I had to think about it for a b…