Interview Prep

Tell me about a time you had to make a difficult technical decision with limited information.

Design a URL shortening service like bit.ly.

How do you handle disagreements with team members or stakeholders?

What interests you about working at Stripe specifically?

You discover a critical bug in production on a Friday afternoon. Walk me through your response.

Explain how you would implement a real-time collaborative text editor.

Describe a project where you had significant impact beyond your immediate team.

How would you approach optimizing a slow database query?