Bigdata Engineer Interview Experience - Shanghai, Shanghai
September 10, 2024
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
First round: HR online (Chinese & English).
Second round: Tech lead on the phone (discuss tech, tools, infra, and programming languages).
Final round: HR, Big Data domain professionals, and line manager offline.
Questions
Introduce the most recent project you have worked on in English, with details of the challenges you faced and how you solved them.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the PayPal Bigdata Engineer role in Shanghai, Shanghai.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
PayPal's interview process for their Bigdata Engineer roles in Shanghai, Shanghai is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for PayPal's Bigdata Engineer interview process in Shanghai, Shanghai.
PayPal Work Experiences
4.0
It is a relatively good job opportunity
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
October 10, 2025
Pros: 1. Work-life balance compared with other Chinese companies.
2. Great wellness and good salary.
Cons: 1. A manager may push your job and blame your work.
2. A manager may hint you to study more in your personal time (differs with managers).
5.0
Love This Place!
Sr. SDE • Current Employee
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
September 1, 2025
Pros: The company is very good.
Cons: Nothing is bad here, love it.
4.0
Diversity, mutual assistance, win-win
Entry Level Software Engineer • Current Employee
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
June 5, 2025
Pros: 1. Average work intensity, work-life balance.
2. The working atmosphere is very good, and the colleagues are very friendly.
3. Good benefits at work (commercial medical insurance, holiday benefits, etc.).
Cons: 1. Salary competitiveness is average.
2. The technology stack is not cutting-edge enough.
- 4.0It is a relatively good job opportunitySenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaOctober 10, 2025Pros: 1. Work-life balance compared with other Chinese companies. 2. Great wellness and good salary.Cons: 1. A manager may push your job and blame your work. 2. A manager may hint you to study more in your personal time (differs with managers).
- 5.0Love This Place!Sr. SDE • Current EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaSeptember 1, 2025Pros: The company is very good.Cons: Nothing is bad here, love it.
- 4.0Diversity, mutual assistance, win-winEntry Level Software Engineer • Current EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaJune 5, 2025Pros: 1. Average work intensity, work-life balance. 2. The working atmosphere is very good, and the colleagues are very friendly. 3. Good benefits at work (commercial medical insurance, holiday benefits, etc.).Cons: 1. Salary competitiveness is average. 2. The technology stack is not cutting-edge enough.
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