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Paytm Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 2 Dec 2024

Top Paytm Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Search In Rotated Sorted Array Aahad and Harshit always have fun by solving problems. Harshit took a sorted array consisting of distinct integers and rotated it clockwise ...read more
  • Q2. Reverse Alternate K nodes You are given a Singly Linked List of integers and a positive integer 'K'. Modify the linked list by reversing every alternate 'K' nodes of the ...read more
  • Q3. System Design Question Design a search service to get relevant results for travel.
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36 Paytm Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences

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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in May 2021.

5 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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2

Coding Test Round

It was DSA round with one basic and one medium question.

3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked Data structure, project-related, Java, and framework question. Java questions was hard and depth knowledge is needed.
4

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. This round majorly focuses on the language part and project-related questions and again some in-depth questions on java were asked
5

Behavioral Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to day to day work with some tricky question

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Paytm Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Data Structures
  • Algorithms
  • Hibernate
  • Core Java
  • Advanced Java
  • Multithreading
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare DSA and java in-depth with your current project too. All technologies questions will be asked mentioned in your CV.

I applied via Instahyre and was interviewed in Oct 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Write program for internal implementation of hash map
2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Whole garbage collector and its process in java
3

Behavioral Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. About DB and scaling

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice over leetcode and must have good knowledge of DSA and collection framework.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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I applied via Instahyre and was interviewed in Sep 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

  • Q1. Write code to find character at given position after expanding the given regex string. View Answers (1)
  • Q2. Given date, month and year, write a logic to add days to the given date View Answers (1)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1st round: coding round
2nd and 3rd round were one on one interviews with java topics and DSA coding questions where I was asked to write code for 2-3 DSA questions.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Basic Knowledge of Data structure like array strings linked list with some practice Is enough

2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic Android Knowledge and Java technology
3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous project details and 1 algorithm and basic technical knowledge

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep Calm and be confident with your knowledge

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2021.

1 Interview Round

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep confidence and try to solve problem
solution code should be running

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Oct 2021.

6 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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2

Coding Test Round

Simple programming test from mettl website

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. First tech interview is also more of a coding round.
  • Q2. Questions on data structures in Java Multithreading Immutability
4

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. 2nd technical interview more of conceptual questions on related technology
5

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Tech manager round based on previous project and scenario based questions
6

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discuss Why you want to join paytm

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared before interview
Go through basic programming questions

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Paytm Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Paytm Senior Software Engineer interview?
Paytm interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Paytm interview process are Technical, Coding Test and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Paytm Senior Software Engineer 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 Paytm. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Paytm expect are Financial Services, EDC, Application Development, Backend and Product Management.
What are the top questions asked in Paytm Senior Software Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Paytm Senior Software Engineer interview -

  1. Infinite scroll - how to handle large size data, efficient and smooth loading b...read more
  2. What is kafka and your use case where you have u...read more
  3. remove char sequence with a particular number like aaaabcbd remove a...read more
How long is the Paytm Senior Software Engineer interview process?

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

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Interview Process at Paytm Senior Software Engineer

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4 Interview rounds

  • Coding Test Round
  • Technical Round 1
  • Technical Round 2
  • HR Round
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