PayPal Senior Data Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Spark optimisation
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Java coding questions, basic Java questions.

Q1. Java basics questions.
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Q2. Live coding.
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Q1. Discussion on previous experience and projects.
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Q2. System design question
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Q1. Questions on SQL, Java advanced, personal projects, Java frameworks, UI based questions, Agile methodologies.
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Q2. Interview discussion with the whole team.
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Q1. Benefits discussion.
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Q2. Salary discussion.
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Sql, python, statistical questions

Q1. How daily work looks like?
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Daily work involves analyzing data, creating reports, and communicating findings to stakeholders.
• Reviewing and cleaning data sets

• Creating visualizations and dashboards

• Conducting statistical analysis

• Communicating insights to non-technical stakeholders
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Q2. Most ise tools?
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Some of the most commonly used tools for data analysis include Excel, Python, R, Tableau, and SQL.
• Excel is widely used for data manipulation and analysis.

• Python and R are popular programming languages for data analysis and machine learning.

• Tableau is a powerful data visualization tool.

• SQL is essential for querying databases and extracting data.
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4 sql tasks on 3 tables. Joins, subqueries

Q1. DSA round containing 2 coding questions along with some Java Questions
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Q1. Design Round along with some puzzles
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Q1. Managerial Round
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Coding assessment in Code signal which is vedio proctored

Q1. Design a loan application system
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Design a loan application system
• Collect applicant information such as personal details, employment history, and financial information

• Include a credit check process to assess applicant's creditworthiness

• Implement a system for loan approval/rejection based on set criteria

• Provide options for different types of loans and repayment plans

• Ensure security measures are in place to protect applicant's sensitive information
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Bank account creation, deposit money, withdraw money

Q1. Question around work experience and how a particular scenario or situation is handled
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Suggest system cost optimization based on given data set

Q1. Basic questions about resume
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Q1. Workplace adjustment questions
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Q2. Are you willing to work extra hours
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Q1. What is java multithreading
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Java multithreading is a feature that allows concurrent execution of multiple threads within a single process.
• Multithreading in Java allows multiple threads to run concurrently within a single process.

• Each thread has its own stack and executes independently, but shares the same memory space.

• Java provides built-in support for multithreading through the java.lang.Thread class and java.lang.Runnable interface.

• Multithreadi...read more
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Q2. Explain exception hierarchy
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Exception hierarchy is a way to organize and categorize different types of exceptions in a software system.
• Exceptions are organized in a tree-like structure with a base class at the top and more specific exception classes below.

• Base class usually is 'Exception' or 'Throwable', with more specific classes like 'IOException', 'NullPointerException', etc.

• Subclasses can provide more specific information about the cause of t...read more
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Very easy assignment -web project

Q1. From project itself
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