Eli L.
Interview coach for software engineers aiming at top tech companies
| Hourly rate range | $75 to $150 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Engineers |
Eli L. coaches software engineers who want to pass interviews at top tech companies. He is a former Senior Software Engineer and Tech Lead at AWS and Stripe. He has interviewed 300+ engineering candidates at those two companies, from junior to senior levels. He ran phone screens and onsite rounds and sat in hiring decision meetings. He also helps clients negotiate offers, and has won $100,000+ above initial offers.
What Eli helps with
Eli helps engineers get through hard technical interviews and win better job offers.
- Passing technical phone screens
- Preparing for onsite interview rounds
- Mock interviews for Stripe
- Understanding how Stripe grades candidates
- Negotiating offers above the first number
- Asking for a signing bonus
- Using competing offers in negotiation
Who Eli works with
Eli works with software engineers and staff software engineers who are individual contributors. His clients want to get into the most elite companies in the industry. They range across levels, and he has seen candidates from junior to senior in his own hiring work.
Background and qualifications
Eli spent 5 years at AWS, from Jun 2017 to Jun 2022, and 3 years 8 months at Stripe, from Jul 2022 to Mar 2026. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer and Tech Lead. At both companies he interviewed candidates, more than 300 in all. He ran phone screens and onsite rounds and joined hiring decision meetings. He has also taken courses on negotiation. His technical skills include distributed systems, system design, APIs, microservices, serverless, databases and big data.
Eli L. pricing
Programs and services
- Mock interviews
- One-on-one interview coaching
- Offer negotiation coaching
Eli L. reviews
Eli L. has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 1 review on IGotAnOffer, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
He has sat on the hiring side at Stripe and AWS and has interviewed 300+ candidates.
Best for software engineers who want to pass interviews at top tech companies and negotiate a bigger offer.
Common questions
How much does Eli L. charge?
Coaching with Eli runs $75 to $150 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Eli L. help with?
Eli L. helps with passing technical phone screens, preparing for onsite interview rounds, mock interviews for Stripe and understanding how Stripe grades candidates.
Does Eli L. have reviews?
Eli L. has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 1 review on IGotAnOffer, as of September 2026.
Does Eli help with salary negotiation?
Yes. He has negotiated $100,000+ on top of initial offers at multiple companies. He also won a $50,000 signing bonus where none was first offered.
Can Eli run a mock interview for Stripe?
Yes. He has done mock interviews for Stripe and gives feedback on the technical phone screen and how Stripe grades candidates.
How do I contact Eli L.?
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