Interview Experience Analysis for PayPal

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26
COMPANIES COVERED
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PayPal Interview Experiences

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PayPal - Senior Software Engineer Frontend Interview Experience

PayPalSenior Software Engineer Frontend

Summary

I interviewed for a Senior Software Engineer - Frontend position at PayPal, undergoing 6 rounds over two months covering DSA, System Design, React, and behavioral topics. I successfully received an of...

Interview Experience

## Interview Process Overview The interview process consisted of 6 rounds spanning approximately 2 months: 1. Online HackerRank Assessment (90 minutes) 2. DSA Round (45 minutes) 3. System Design Round (45 minutes) 4. Tech Specialization Round (60 minutes) 5. Bar Raiser Round (45 minutes) 6. Final ...

Interview Questions (13)

Implement React Cart Management System

Other
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Triangle

Data Structures & Algorithms
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Min Stack

Data Structures & Algorithms
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Topological Sort

Data Structures & Algorithms
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Design a Payment Gateway System

System Design
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React Internals Conceptual Questions

Other
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Pseudocode for React Diffing Algorithm

Other
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Implement React Currency Converter

Other
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Behavioral Questions

Behavioral
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Leadership & Mentorship Questions

Behavioral
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Technical Ownership Questions

Behavioral
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Remove Minimum Substring for Unique Characters

Data Structures & Algorithms
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Deep Copy with Array Length Update

Data Structures & Algorithms
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Preparation Tips

## Key Takeaways & Preparation Tips ### 1. Backend System Design (Even for Frontend Roles) - PayPal emphasizes backend system design knowledge - Focus on services, data flow, and high-level architecture ### 2. Strong DSA Foundation - DSA appears in multiple rounds - Practice medium to hard problem...

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PayPal Senior Software Engineer (Python) Interview Experience

PayPalSenior Software Engineer (Python)πŸ’Ό 3 YOE

Summary

I successfully completed the interview process for a Senior Software Engineer (Python) role at PayPal, which involved a HackerRank coding test, rounds focusing on System Design, Data Structures & Algo...

Interview Experience

I recently went through the interview process for a Senior Software Engineer (Python) role at PayPal, and I’d love to share my journey πŸ‘‡πŸ“§ ApplicationI started by directly emailing my resume to a recruiter. Shortly after, I received a HackerRank test link containing two coding questions:1️⃣ A Dynam...

Interview Questions (1)

Design a Real-time Price Update System

System Design
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SDE 3(Python) - Paypal || Interview Experience

PayPalSDE 3(Python)πŸ’Ό 6.2 YOE

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Interview Experience

6.2 YOE - Working in Product Based Company Recruiter reached out on mail with opportunity and a hackerrank link for Online Assesment. **HACKERRANK ROUND - 3 hours** The hackerrank link consisted of 4 questions : 1. First question was related to Object Oriented Programming 2. Second was related Pu...

Interview Questions (4)

Purchase Optimization (Prefix Sum, Binary Search, Greedy)

Data Structures & Algorithms
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Authorization and Cache Control MCQs

Other
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Linked List Manipulation (Remove/Add Values)

Data Structures & Algorithms
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System Design: BookMyShow (Seating Arrangement LLD)

System Design
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Senior Software Engineer (Python) - Paypal

PayPalSenior Software Engineer – Python

Summary

I interviewed with Paypal for a Senior Software Engineer (Python) role, which involved several technical and behavioral rounds over two months. Despite feeling confident after the interviews, I was ul...

Interview Experience

Hi Everyone, Sharing my interview Experience with Paypal. I interviewed with PayPal for the Senior Software Engineer – Python role . Here How it's went Technical Rounds : Online Assessment : Hackerrank Platform (4 Questions ) Questions were based on SQL , DSA , Machine Coding Style Question 1st roun...

Interview Questions (4)

System Design: Bookmyshow (Ticket Search & Payment)

System Design
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Remove All Adjacent Duplicates in String II

Data Structures & Algorithms
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Great Accomplishment Outside Work

Behavioral
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Learning and Contribution

Behavioral
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Paypal Karat Interview

PayPalSoftware EngineerπŸ“ RemoteπŸ’Ό 2 YOE

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Interview Experience

The interview involved a problem where a singer needs to determine if they can perform a song based on their vocal range. The task was to write a function that checks if all notes in a song fall within the singer's range. The problem required understanding note ordering based on pitch and octave, an...

Interview Questions (1)

Determine if a Song is Singable Based on Vocal Range

HardData Structures & Algorithms
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PayPal SDE2 Interview Experience

PayPalSDE IIπŸ’Ό 4 YOE

Summary

Had a successful SDE2 interview at PayPal with four rounds including DSA coding, system design, technical experience discussion, and a behavioral bar raiser round. The interview focused on problem-sol...

Interview Experience

YOE: 4College: Tier II (NIT)Experience: Fintech startupRound 1: DSA – CodingThis was a pure problem-solving round with 2 leetcode medium-level DSA questions. One was based on dynamic programming and the other involved graphs. The interviewer expected a working solution along with edge case handling ...

Interview Questions (3)

Dynamic Programming Problem

MediumData Structures & Algorithms
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Graph Problem

MediumData Structures & Algorithms
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API Performance Optimization

System Design
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PayPal Interview Experience | Jan 2025 | FullStack Developer

PayPalFullStack DeveloperπŸ’Ό 2.5 YOE

Summary

I interviewed for a FullStack Developer role at PayPal in January 2025. The process included an online assessment, a DSA round, and a High-Level Design round where I was asked to design a Video Stream...

Interview Experience

Hello Everyone,I got reached out by recruiter via Naukri then she called me asking about basic details salary expectation, notice period , experience etc.TOE - 2.5 yrs1st Round(OA) - HackerRankTotal Duration : 105 minsNo. of questions : 11There were 3 coding questions 1 on javascript and 2 were DSA ...

Interview Questions (1)

Design Video Streaming Application

System Design
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PayPal Android Pre screen

PayPalAndroid DeveloperπŸ“ RemoteπŸ’Ό 3 YOE

Summary

Interviewed for an Android Developer role at PayPal. The interview process included fundamental Android questions, debugging tasks, performance optimization, and a coding problem. The candidate was as...

Interview Experience

Part1 Android fundamental questionsWhat are the key differences between Service and IntentService in Android? In which scenarios would you use each one?If a previously recommended background processing component is no longer supported, what is the current best practice for handling long-running task...

Interview Questions (8)

Service vs IntentService

Data Structures & Algorithms
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Background Task Handling

Data Structures & Algorithms
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Efficient List Component

Data Structures & Algorithms
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List View Management

Data Structures & Algorithms
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Deep Linking Concept

Data Structures & Algorithms
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Reflection and Obfuscation

Data Structures & Algorithms
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WorkManager Background Task

System Design
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Most Frequent Item

MediumData Structures & Algorithms
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PayPal – Android Developer SDE-2 || Cleared then HR Ghosted

PayPalSDE-2 Android Developer

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Interview Experience

Sharing my recent interview journey with PayPal for the SDE-2 Android Developer position β€” highlighting both DSA and System Design experiences. Hope it helps others preparing!πŸ—“οΈ Timeline- HR reached out via LinkedIn for SDE-2 (I had asked for SDE-3).- Scheduled two rounds: DSA and System Design in ...

Interview Questions (2)

Tree Traversal with Edge Cases

MediumData Structures & Algorithms
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Heap Usage in Real Scenarios

MediumData Structures & Algorithms
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PayPal Staff engineer Full Stack Interview Experience

PayPalStaff engineer Full Stack

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Interview Experience

βœ… Round 1: DSA (Graphs) - Problem: Find the nearest exit in a maze grid - Approach: BFS traversal from entry point, handled edge detection and visited cells - Status: Cleared βœ… Round 2: Low-Level Design (Notepad App) - Implemented cursor operations: up, down, left, right, page up, page down - ...

Interview Questions (9)

Find Nearest Exit in Maze Grid

Data Structures & Algorithms
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Low-Level Design: Notepad App with Cursor Operations

Other
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System Design: Distributed LRU Cache

System Design
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Object-Oriented Design: Shopping Cart

Other
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Analyzing Client Feature Requests

Behavioral
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Calculating Return on Investment (ROI)

Behavioral
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Innovation and Responsibilities in Current Role

Behavioral
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End-to-End Feature Planning

Behavioral
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Giving and Receiving Constructive Feedback

Behavioral
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