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Updated 9 Oct 2024

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

1 hour interview. Needed to solve parts of single question. Next part would open only after completing the current part

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why you want to switch in same Industry.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For growth opportunity which I assume that PayU would provide me.
I want to grow in the same Industry and still explore myself.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical Questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

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

Basic coding language and database related MCQ

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Some mid complex problems

Round 4 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Can be related to data used in your or skills-knowledge mentioned in it.
  • Q2. SQL questions like inner join & outer join query etc.
  • Q3. HLD & LLD concepts
  • Q4. Sample code for some problems company frequently needs to solve in ongoing projects. E.g. payment gateway
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation and employee benefits with tax deduction.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Just to know more about why i want the role
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Testing an payment flow on the application

I appeared for an interview in Jun 2021.

Round 1 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 90 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Contained mix of coding, oops and general programming questions

Coding was live coding round
It was around 12pm
They used their own coding environment, I coded in java

  • Q1. 

    Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement

    Given an array arr of length N consisting of integers, find the sum of the subarray (including empty subarray) with the maximum sum among all subarrays.

    Explanation...

  • Ans. 

    Find the sum of the subarray with the maximum sum among all subarrays in an array of integers.

    • Iterate through the array and keep track of the maximum sum subarray seen so far.

    • Use Kadane's algorithm to efficiently find the maximum subarray sum.

    • Consider the case where all elements in the array are negative.

    • Handle the case where the array contains only one element.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Video Call 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 90 Minutes
Round difficulty - Hard

It was a collection of HLD AND LLD
Was around 12pm
This was conducted on bluejeans

  • Q1. Design a URL shortener with a database and all necessary components.
  • Ans. 

    Design a URL shortener with database and necessary components

    • Use a unique identifier for each URL to generate short links

    • Store the original URL and corresponding short link in a database

    • Implement a redirect mechanism to redirect short links to original URLs

    • Consider implementing analytics to track usage and performance

    • Ensure scalability and reliability of the system

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Video Call 

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

It was a friendly managerial round with director of my team, he was very for me to come on board and explained truthfully how payu is.

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 30 Minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Just a normal HR discussion, he informed me that I've been selected and we discussed about the salary part

  • Q1. Can you describe your experience working in a corporate environment?

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as Software Engineer in BangaloreEligibility criteria2 years of job experiencePayU interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data structure, Algorithm, HLD, LLD, Dynamic programming, GraphsTime required to prepare for the interview - 2 MonthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : have strong grasp of graph based algorithms
Tip 2 : have strong knowledge of data structure 
Tip 3 : should be able to find where to use appropriate design pattern

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : keep it short and simple 
Tip 2 : focus more on design/architecture of project

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2021.

Round 1 - Face to Face 

(2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

Time - afternoon. 
Interviewer jumped straight into interview, formal and comfortable environment. 
1. Interviewer introduction 
2. Interviewee introduction
3. Coding question 1 - difficulty medium, topic - arrays
- explain approach, write code (pseudo code is fine), dry run on given TCS. 
4. Coding question 2 - same as above, only question was different. Slightly more difficult but on arrays only. 
5. Questions on Python & Django - difficulty medium - write code related to queryset on django objects
6. SQL question to code - 10th highest salary.

  • Q1. 

    Reverse Only Letters Problem Statement

    You are given a string S. The task is to reverse the letters of the string while keeping non-alphabet characters in their original position.

    Example:

    Input:
    S = "...
  • Ans. 

    Reverse the letters of a string while keeping non-alphabet characters in their original position.

    • Iterate through the string and store the non-alphabet characters in their original positions

    • Reverse the letters of the string using two pointers technique

    • Combine the reversed letters with the non-alphabet characters to get the final reversed string

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. 

    Alternate Positive and Negative Numbers

    Given an array arr that contains an equal number of positive and negative elements, rearrange the given array such that positive and negative numbers are arranged a...

  • Ans. 

    Rearrange an array with equal positive and negative numbers alternatively while maintaining relative order.

    • Iterate through the array and separate positive and negative numbers into two separate arrays.

    • Merge the two arrays alternatively into the original array.

    • Ensure the relative order of positive and negative numbers is maintained.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Face to Face 

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

1. Intro of interviewer
2. Intro of interviewee
3. Questions on Python - decorators, static method, class methods
4. Principal of coding, best practices
5. Question on DB - What is indexing, how to improve, best use of indexing.
6. Questions on django - what is django ORM, What is sandbox, Django models, Django queries.
7. Previous job, what do you do, stack you work on.

Very friendly environment, very pleasing person, loved it.

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as Software Engineer in PuneEligibility criteria0-1 year experience.PayU interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Python, Django, Dynamic Programming, Arrays, Graphs, OS, CN, DBMS, SQL, System DesignTime required to prepare for the interview - 6 MonthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Good at coding (solving, explaining), especially Dynamic Programming questions like knapsack. Focus 70% time on coding
Tip 2 : Apply to jobs through referral not on company site. Very important. 
Tip 3 : Prepare good projects with how to explain in interview.
Tip 4 : Sound very energetic, competitive and some one with eager to learn, so they select you thinking you can be taught things as you have good attitude.
Remember : Good attitude in good coder > Bad attitude in expert coder.

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Max three, projects, which are interesting to talk about, and you have won something for it. 
Tip 2 : Leave lot of white space, keep content small and in one page

Final outcome of the interviewSelected
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DSA round containing 2 coding questions along with some Java Questions
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design Round along with some puzzles
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial Round
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

75 min test with 18 Java theory questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Synchronized keyword usage
  • Ans. 

    The synchronized keyword in Java is used to control access to shared resources in a multithreaded environment.

    • Synchronized keyword can be used to synchronize access to critical sections of code to prevent race conditions.

    • It can be applied to methods or code blocks to ensure only one thread can access them at a time.

    • Example: synchronized void myMethod() { // code }

    • Example: synchronized(this) { // code }

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Message Queue types
  • Q3. Thread Contention
  • Q4. Java Profiling Tools
  • Q5. Abstract classes

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Design Rating Review System
  • Ans. 

    Design a system to rate and review products or services.

    • Allow users to rate products on a scale of 1-5 stars.

    • Include written reviews for users to provide more detailed feedback.

    • Implement a system to filter and display reviews based on relevance or helpfulness.

    • Consider incorporating user profiles and past review history to personalize recommendations.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. General Engineering questions, system design concepts

Skills evaluated in this interview

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