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Updated 6 Dec 2024

Top PayPal Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Painting Fences You are given ‘N’ fences. Your task is to find the total number of ways to paint fences using 2 colors only such that at most 2 adjacent fences are painte ...read more
    asked in Software Engineer interview
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  • Q2. Maximum Path Sum in the matrix You have been given an N*M matrix filled with integer numbers, find the maximum sum that can be obtained from a path starting from any cell ...read more
    asked in Software Developer interview
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  • Q3. Search In The Array You are given two arrays ‘arr’ of size ‘n’ and ‘queries’ of size ‘q’. For each element ‘q’ in the array 'queries', your task is to find the sum of all ...read more
    asked in SDE-2 interview
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Data Scientist Interview Questions

user image Kavi Arasu

posted on 21 Nov 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant

1 Interview Round

1

Coding Test Round

Basic coding with medium level problems

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Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 24 Apr 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
 No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Two sum related problem and advanced Priority Queue related questions

2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. LLD and class diagram for Minesweeper game
    View Answers (1)

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Decision Scientist Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 22 Oct 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Easy
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
 -

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Apr 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Sql round and Case study round

2

Aptitude Test Round

Guesstimate, past projects, puzzles and Case study

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Customer Service Associate Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 8 Apr 2024

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Easy
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Mar 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

It's nice one to be honest

2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
    Add Answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - work on communication skills

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 (5)

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 (4)

 SDE-2

 (4)

Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Dec 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Coding Test Round

Hackerrank - 1.5 hour

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Senior Underwriter Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Mar 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. About Cashflow, Risk assessment
    Add Answer

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Data Scientist Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Sep 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 4-6 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Sep 2023.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

It was moderate level sql question and one python question

2

Case Study Round

It was more related to business side in last company

3

Behavioral Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL MODERATE LEVEL
    Add Answer
  • Q2. PYTHON MODERATE LEVEL problem solving question
    Add Answer

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posted on 15 May 2022

 · B.Tech/B.E.

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Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Jan 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 -
Result
Selected  Selected

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Rotten oranges problem - DS
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2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. System design for parking lot
    View Answers (1)

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Senior Software Engineer 2 Interview Questions

user image Ankit Jain

posted on 10 Apr 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 -
Result
Selected  Selected

4 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Mainly Leet code easy to medium questions

2

LLD Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Design Parking lot with working code.
    View Answers (1)
3

HLD Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Design notification service.
    View Answers (1)
4

HM Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Question related to resume and different tech stack
    Add Answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare DS / Algo and famous LLD and HLD question. it would be just fine

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PayPal Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PayPal interview?
PayPal interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the PayPal interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Coding Test.
How to prepare for PayPal interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at PayPal. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PayPal expect are Financial Services, SQL, Python, Analytics and Computer science.
What are the top questions asked in PayPal interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PayPal interview -

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  2. But amazon can do the search in O(n). Why it has to go for O(nk)? For data stru...read more
  3. When you search for a particular product in amazon, it displays some of the sea...read more
How long is the PayPal interview process?

The duration of PayPal interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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Interview Process at PayPal

based on 89 interviews in last 1 year

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based on 123 PayPal interviews
Job Portal
Referral
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Company Website
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Recruitment Consultant
34%
20%
15%
12%
1%
1%
17% candidates got the interview through other sources.
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