Is Stripe a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Stripe have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 209 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Stripe employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Stripe now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Stripe .

Does Stripe pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Stripe with 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 209 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Stripe.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Stripe?

53% of Software Developer employees at Stripe would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 19% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Stripe with a 2.8 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Stripe?

Software Engineer (215) , Account Executive (83) , Senior Software Engineer (37) , Program Manager (30) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (27) , Product Manager (23) , Operations Associate (21) , Software Engineer(Internship) (21) , Recruiter (18) , SWE Intern (16) , Manager (15) , Operations Manager (14) , Data Scientist (12) , Product Support Specialist (12) , Sales (12)

What are the pros of working at Stripe according to real employee reviews?

"+ people are smart and very humble" ((in 213 reviews)); "Good benefits and outward team perception" ((in 135 reviews)); "Colleague are smart" ((in 56 reviews)); "Great leadership and product overall" ((in 43 reviews)); "Good compensation (I got SRUs)." ((in 41 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Stripe according to real employee reviews?

"No work life balance means that teammates don't support each other at all and it's very competitive." ((in 82 reviews)); "Some managers have no experience and are bad at managing" ((in 50 reviews)); "Bad management especially global team" ((in 42 reviews)); "Hours were long and draining" ((in 19 reviews)); "Annual layoffs signal at stack" ((in 18 reviews))

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3.7

53% would recommend to a friend

(209 total reviews)

Patrick Collison

69% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

2.8

Work/Life balance

Software Developer employees have rated Stripe with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 209 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Stripe is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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209 reviews

5.0

Sep 30, 2025

Great place to grow and work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It's a really nice place with really smart people. Stripe is going to be great so its like being within a future giant.

Cons

Canadian offices while I worked were not that strong in terms of variety of teams to work from

1.0

Sep 30, 2025

Be careful of certain teams and orgs

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good pay, good business and smart people

Cons

some teams are toxic. Some managers and leaders are lazy and sacrifice ICs for their good work life balance. Don't join money movement/cash teams.

4.0

Sep 9, 2025

Team dependent

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Incredibly collaborative and supportive coworkers, fast paced and challenging environment. Work life balance depends heavily on the team and its projects though

Cons

If you're not someone who can take initiative on their own or become self sufficient, it's very possible to fall behind.

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