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Updated Mar 13, 2023

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Found 114 of over 612 reviews
3.3
58% Recommend to a Friend
Stripe CEO and Cofounder Patrick Collison
85% Approve of CEO

Found 114 of over 612 reviews

3.3
58%
Recommend to a Friend
85%
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Stripe CEO and Cofounder Patrick Collison
Patrick Collison
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  1. 5.0
    Current Employee

    Awesome company

    Mar 13, 2023 - Recruiter in San Francisco, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Really enjoy working here so far

    Cons

    None that I can think of at this time

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  2. 4.0
    Current Employee, less than 1 year

    Fast paced

    Mar 2, 2023 - Staff Technical Program Manager in South San Francisco, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Fast paced, demanding, good people. Clear mission and priorities.

    Cons

    Incentive to ship individually impacting more complicated cross-functional programs.

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  4. 5.0
    Former Employee

    Good people

    Mar 2, 2023 - Recruiter in San Francisco, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Good people, thoughtful processes and work

    Cons

    There are not any downsides

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  5. 4.0
    Current Employee, more than 3 years

    Culture is getting worse

    Feb 16, 2023 - Software Engineer in San Francisco, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    - Challenge work - Competitive wage

    Cons

    - Culture is getting worse

    2 people found this review helpful
  6. 5.0
    Former Employee, more than 5 years

    Great company, great people, expect to work hard and be self driven

    Oct 20, 2022 - Sales Strategy and Operations in San Francisco, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Stripe is on a path to take over the world. You'll get to work on large complex problems, that have direct impact for millions of business owners. Seeing your work make the lives easier for the businesses that use Stripe is fulfilling and kept me coming into work every day juiced to solve problems. The bonus is that you'll get to work with some of the smartest people along the way.

    Cons

    Management has been a low point at Stripe as it has grown, making it difficult to have a consistent experience from one manager to another manager. Need to set boundaries around work life balance, while also getting ready to work very very hard. You will have to be your own advocate to ensure you understand the goals you're striving for, and how to track and achieve them. The size and complexity of Stripe makes it feel quite difficult to ever feel like you truly "know" everything, rather you can know a

    1 person found this review helpful
  7. 3.0
    Current Employee

    growing pains

    Mar 9, 2023 - Software Engineer in San Francisco, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    really great coworkers who seem like good people

    Cons

    competing priorities, constantly putting out fires

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  8. 2.0
    Current Employee, less than 1 year

    Not worth joining

    Feb 27, 2023 - Software Engineer in San Francisco, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Founders are very smart and connected to their VCs and customers.

    Cons

    Middle management is struggling with inconsistent performance management guidelines and lack of clear technical direction for rest of the engineering org.

    2 people found this review helpful
  9. 5.0
    Current Employee, less than 1 year

    Great Company

    Feb 4, 2023 - Account Executive in San Francisco, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Stripe is a great employer

    Cons

    Nothing really to criticize here

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  10. 1.0
    Former Employee

    be ready to deal with your problems on your own

    Mar 7, 2023 - Software Engineer in San Francisco, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    get experience in the FinTech area

    Cons

    Legal department was not competent in advices regarding immigration status.

    1 person found this review helpful
  11. 1.0
    Former Employee, less than 1 year

    Micromanaging culture, no sense of team, banking hours

    Feb 13, 2023 - Business Finance in San Francisco, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Pay is good and love that I can work from home

    Cons

    Finance has to use Macs and Google Docs. Throw-you-under-the-bus culture No sense of team Female boss / Middle Management loved to interject herself with little value added and create more work for everyone. 911 urgent work due ASAP every day. Hopefully better now that Dhivya is gone.

    3 people found this review helpful
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Employees in San Francisco have rated Stripe with 3.3 out of 5 stars in 114 anonymous Glassdoor reviews. To compare, worldwide Stripe employees have given a rating of 3.4 out of 5. Search open jobs at Stripe in San Francisco and find out about the interview experience in San Francisco or explore more of the top rated companies in San Francisco.

Stripe employees working in San Francisco rate their compensation and benefits with 4 out of 5 stars based on anonymously submitted employee reviews on Glassdoor. This is 2.5% worse than the company average rating of all Stripe employees. Browse Stripe salaries in San Francisco to find out how much you could get paid.

Employees in San Francisco have rated Stripe with 2.9 out of 5 for work-life-balance (equal to company-wide rating), 3.6 out of 5 for diversity and inclusion (5.7% higher than company-wide rating), 3.5 out of 5 for culture and values (5.9% higher than company-wide rating) and 3.3 out of 5 for career opportunities (equal to company-wide rating).

58% of employees in San Francisco would recommend working at Stripe to a friend, compared to 53% of Stripe employees worldwide. The best reviews about Stripe San Francisco have been left by employees working as Software Engineer. This is based on 114 anonymous reviews submitted on Glassdoor.

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