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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

The first round was a hackerrank dsa round where i was asked below problems from difficulty easy to medium.
1. Max even sum subseqynce
2.Find length of longest subsequnce of one string which is substring of another

2

One-on-one Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is kafka and your use case where you have used
  • Q2. Basic Redis questions
  • Q3. Rain water trapping dsa problem
  • Q4. Basiv SQL queries and indexes

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 No response

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

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Coding Test on HackerRank

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Design System for Chat Application
  • Q2. You can answer by your understanding
3

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question-based on Flat Array
  • Q2. Solve this problem by your understanding.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Paytm Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • System Design
  • Database
  • DSA
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Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Duration - 1 hour
Topic - DS/Algo

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to current project
  • Q2. Ask design of current project
3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related to current project
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Rain water tapping problem
  • Q2. I don't remember the second one

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Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image Mudit Mishra

posted on 5 Sep 2024

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Design patterns
  • Q2. Entity Framework

Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image Ritik Gupta

posted on 3 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

I applied via Campus Placement

4 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

3 questions easy to medium level

2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. 2 DSA questions
3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Dsa questions , oops , dbms
4

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic discussion

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Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image hemant negi

posted on 1 Jul 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Create useDebounce hook
  • Q2. Create language change functionality using useContext and useReducer

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I was interviewed before Jun 2023.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Hackerrank Online Coding test. DSA Questions

2

One-on-one Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Create Traffic Lights in react.js with lights changing color with time config
  • Q2. Polyfills of map, reduce, call, apply
  • Q3. Other Javascript concept questions like closures, teporal dead zone, let const var difference, arrow function vs normal function
3

One-on-one Round (6 Questions)

  • Q1. Web app Optimization Techniques
  • Q2. Javascript optimzation tehniques
  • Q3. Infinite scroll - how to handle large size data, efficient and smooth loading by scrolling up & down.
  • Q4. Serverside vs clientside rendering
  • Q5. Microservices vs Monolithic architecture
  • Q6. How to acheive responsive acrooss all screen sizes
4

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Programing question project details java8
  • Q2. Java 8 new added features

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I was interviewed in May 2023.

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

Some mcq questions on Java and 2 DSA medium questions

3

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Spring boot , Java and DSA questions
4

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Design BookMyShow low level design
5

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Design lru cache and code

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round

Moving 0's in matrix
graph based question

2

Coding Test Round

Array based question

3

Behavioral Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions about project and work experience

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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  • Technical Round 1
  • Technical Round 2
  • HR Round
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