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Paytm Software Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 19 Dec 2024

Top Paytm Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Puzzle : 100 people are standing in a circle .each one is allowed to shoot a person infront of him and he hands the gun to the next to next person for e.g 1st person kill ...read more
  • Q2. Generate Binary Strings with No Consecutive 1s Given an integer K , your task is to produce all binary strings of length 'K' that do not contain consecutive '1's. Input: ...read more
  • Q3. Minimum Number of Coins Problem Dora, on her visit to India, decides to enjoy Indian cuisine where payments are accepted only in specific denominations. Your task is to ...read more
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Paytm Software Engineer Interview Experiences

51 interviews found

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Multithreading, oops concepts
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sorting algorithm, tree and graph
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Puzzles, different types of scenarios based questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectations, ready to relocate, what are the things you do in daily life
  • Ans. 

    I am open to discussing salary expectations and willing to relocate for the right opportunity. In my daily life, I engage in various activities such as coding, learning new technologies, and staying updated with industry trends.

    • Open to discussing salary expectations

    • Willing to relocate for the right opportunity

    • Engage in coding and programming activities

    • Constantly learning new technologies

    • Staying updated with industry tr

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I am from java background, so be prepared of all java questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 easy to medium level questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DP 2d matrix question asked
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Implement Stack using 2 queues
  • Ans. 

    Implement a Stack using 2 queues

    • Use two queues to simulate the behavior of a stack

    • Push operation can be implemented by adding elements to one of the queues

    • Pop operation can be implemented by transferring elements between the two queues

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - EM round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Palindromic string using D P
  • Ans. 

    Using dynamic programming to find palindromic strings.

    • Create a 2D array to store if substrings are palindromic.

    • Iterate through the string to fill the array based on palindromic conditions.

    • Use the array to construct the palindromic strings.

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding round with 3 DSA questions (Easy-Medium)

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic D S A Technical Interview
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Advanced D S A Technical Round
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Linux related commands
  • Q2. MySQL related commands

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

DSA based questions- easy and medium leetcode level

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Resume screening, OS and DSA

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident

Get interview-ready with Top Paytm Interview Questions

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 -3 easy/medium questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1) DS Algo questions
  • Q2. 2) java and springboot basic questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1) DS Algo Questions
  • Q2. 2) Questions on java , solid principles deisgn patterns

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1) Prepare ds algo well
2) Have basic java knowledge if backend position
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

1 Hour, Asked LRU Cache

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About Resume and experience
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

2 DSA Problems from DP and Graphs on Hackerrank, 45mins.

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. DSA Problem based on DP, Graph.
  • Q2. One was similar to shortest path algorithm Dijkstra with slight variation.
  • Q3. Rotten Oranges Leetcode
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Boundary Traversal in tree.
  • Ans. 

    Boundary traversal in a tree involves visiting the nodes on the boundary of the tree in a specific order.

    • Start by visiting the root node.

    • Then visit all the left boundary nodes in a top-down manner.

    • Next, visit all the leaf nodes from left to right.

    • Finally, visit all the right boundary nodes in a bottom-up manner.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep your DSA fundamentals strong.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Standard leetcode problems - stacks,queues etc

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Practice geeksforgeeks questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - do leetcode questions thouroughly and keep calm during the interview. if stuck ask for hints and try to solve with brute force approach first and then try to optimize it
Round 1 - Coding Test 

There two coding problem.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Two coding problem and one mysql.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I can't give because not seleted.
But, You should have knowledge of dsa and dbms.
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Paytm Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Paytm 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 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 Application Development, Backend, Financial Services, Product Management and Software Engineering.
What are the top questions asked in Paytm Software Engineer interview?

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

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How long is the Paytm Software Engineer interview process?

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

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