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Software Developer Interview

11 Apr 2017

Anonymous interview candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied through university. I interviewed at PayPal (Tempe, AZ) in Oct 2016

Interview

I was contacted after speaking to them at the career fair. I had a 30 minutes technical phone interview followed by two 45 minutes in person interviews.The questions were standard java based and algorithms, and also from my resume.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Standard Java and design pattern based questions, projects from my resume, standard algorithms based coding questions

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Software Engineer Interview

7 Apr 2026

Anonymous interview candidate

No offer

Neutral experience

Easy interview

Application

I interviewed at PayPal

Interview

I had a recruiter call and they said they would send me a link to a Karat interview round in a week but I never received it. I mailed the recruiter multiple times but got no response or communication about it

PayPal response

1mo

Thank you for sharing your interview experience with us. Your feedback is valuable and will help us understand how we can evolve our interview process. We hope you can find another role on our website that fits your interest and join our team!

Software Engineer Interview

16 Mar 2026

Anonymous interview candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I interviewed at PayPal (San Jose, CA)

Interview

Recruiter call was basic scan of resume understanding tech stack what i work on and my interests. Prepare your resume and be ready to state why you want to work for the company.

PayPal response

3mo

Software Engineer Interview

6 Mar 2026

Anonymous interview candidate

No offer

Neutral experience

Average interview

Application

I interviewed at PayPal (San Jose, CA)

Interview

I interviewed 2 round, one front end, one hire manager, but didn’t move forward. The hr is helpful, the hire manager round asked about system design questions, which I feel may cause the rejection.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Normal front end interview questions, implement a fetching api small task

Answer question

PayPal response

3mo

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Software Developer Interview

11 Apr 2017

Anonymous interview candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied through university. I interviewed at PayPal (Tempe, AZ) in Oct 2016

Interview

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Standard Java and design pattern based questions, projects from my resume, standard algorithms based coding questions

Answer question

Other Software Developer interview reviews for PayPal

Software Engineer Interview

7 Apr 2026

Anonymous interview candidate

No offer

Neutral experience

Easy interview

Application

I interviewed at PayPal

Interview

PayPal response

1mo

Software Engineer Interview

16 Mar 2026

Anonymous interview candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I interviewed at PayPal (San Jose, CA)

Interview

Recruiter call was basic scan of resume understanding tech stack what i work on and my interests. Prepare your resume and be ready to state why you want to work for the company.

PayPal response

3mo

Software Engineer Interview

6 Mar 2026

Anonymous interview candidate

No offer

Neutral experience

Average interview

Application

I interviewed at PayPal (San Jose, CA)

Interview

I interviewed 2 round, one front end, one hire manager, but didn’t move forward. The hr is helpful, the hire manager round asked about system design questions, which I feel may cause the rejection.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Normal front end interview questions, implement a fetching api small task

Answer question

PayPal response

3mo

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