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PhonePeSoftware Engineer
Summary
I applied through Instahyre and was selected for a Software Engineer role at PhonePe after completing an online assessment and three rounds of interviews focusing on coding, resume discussion, and beh...
Interview Experience
Wanted to share my PhonePe interview experience, Applied through Instahyre.
Round 0 – Online Assessment
Coding assessment on CodeSignal.
Format: 4 DSA questions - Medium to Hard level
Round 1 – Coding Round
After 1 week of OA, received mail from HR for round 1. I asked to schedule after 2 week as i...
This post details a PhonePe onsite interview experience, covering multiple rounds of data structures and algorithms, along with system design questions on topics such as Search Autocomplete, Instagram...
Interview Experience
PhonePe prep for onsite rounds.
DSA
Burning Tree
Shortest Path to Get All Keys
1235 Maximum profit in job scheduling
1657 Determine if two strings are close
Matchsticks to Square: I initially misread the example due to confusion around the input format, which cost me a bit of time. But once ...
**App Version Management System**
Every smartphone user these days has lots of apps installed in their smartphones. These apps follow multiple iterations in its lifecycle which can range from fresh installs to updates of an existing app.
Install is done for cases where the phone doesn't have the app...
PhonePe OA + Interview Experience (2025 Campus Hiring)
PhonePe
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Interview Experience
I recently went through the PhonePe hiring process (OA + 3 rounds) and wanted to share my experience.
OA:
There were 4 questions, 2 from DP, 1 from Trees, and 1 was a bit different.
The last one was: given a number in the form of a string (length up to 47) and an integer B, we can pick digits from ...
I participated in a Machine Coding round for SDE-1 at PhonePe, where I designed a Fitness Class Booking System with thread-safe booking logic and tier-based user management. I successfully implemented...
Interview Experience
**Role:** SDE-1
**Platform:** Onsite/Online (Coding Environment Provided)
**Round Type:** Machine Coding (Duration: 90–120 mins)
**Language Used:** Java
**💼 Problem Statement:**
Design a Fitness Class Booking System with the following features:
**👥 User Management:**
- Users can register/login...
YOE:4.6Round1:MachinCoding roundnextday: Explanation of code written in Machine coding roundverdict: positiveRound2:PS/DS1. https://leetcode.com/problems/maximum-total-damage-with-spell-casting/description/2. https://leetcode.com/problems/most-stones-removed-with-same-row-or-column/description/verdi...
PhonePe Software Engineer- Backend (0 to 3 Years) Pune
PhonePeSoftware Engineer- Backend📍 Pune💼 2 YOE
Summary
Applied for a Software Engineer- Backend role at PhonePe in Pune with 2 years of experience. The interview process included two DSA rounds and a managerial round. Despite thorough preparation, the can...
Interview Experience
YOE: 2Current company: Large MNCApplied through: Instahyre# DSA round 1Q1. Given an array of integers arr and a integer k, you have to remove exactly k elements either from the start or the end or a mix of both.Return maximum sum of integers that can be removedExample 1:Input:arr = [1,2,3,4,5]k = 2O...
PhonePe is conducting its annual hackathon and wants to create an interactive platform to host the event. It will be a 2 day event and contestants need to maximize their score over this period by either solving more problems or more difficult problems. Design the backend to support this platform.
Ma...
I had a 3-round interview process for a Software Engineer position at PhonePe. I was rejected after the system design round, where the interviewer was uncooperative and grilled me on API details witho...
Interview Experience
I received a PhonePe interview after applying on their career site. The recruiter sent me a machine coding problem and I had 1 day to submit it.Machine Coding QuestionDesign and implement a battleship game to be played between two players until one comes out as the winner. A player wins when all the...
I interviewed with PhonePe for their SDE II role and had a progressive interview process with four rounds. The final system design round led to rejection due to insufficient depth in the likes/comment...
Interview Experience
I recently interviewed with PhonePe for their SDE II role. Here's how it went.First Round – Machine Coding Round This round was scheduled by the recruiter via zoom, where I was provided a link to a coding pad with the question. I had to submit the solution via email within 1.5 hours. I was allowed ...
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