Software Developer Interview Experience - San Jose, California
Process
Phone screen by Human Resources after referral by a friend within a week.
I was asked about my areas of expertise and interest in the role. They made sure they described the role in detail and the expected level of proficiency in technologies.
This was followed by a 1st technical round a couple of weeks later.
Questions
Asked me questions on Java programming concepts and optimizing the evaluation of a math problem.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the PayPal Software Developer role in San Jose, California.
Success Rate
PayPal's interview process for their Software Developer roles in San Jose, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for PayPal's Software Developer interview process in San Jose, California.
PayPal Work Experiences
- 5.0Software Developer 3Software Developer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesNovember 12, 2019Pros: Lots of teamwork and a huge team in a fast-paced environment at a fast-growing company.Cons: Too big to narrow down problems at times. A problem blocked might be blocked for at least 2 months and might need higher authority to push to get solved.
- 4.0It is a great workplaceSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesJanuary 31, 2021Pros: Amazing work environment. Great co-workers.Cons: There are no cons in working at PayPal.
- 5.0Fantastic work environmentSoftware Developer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaJuly 11, 2024Pros: Good work environment Streamlined processesCons: Inter-department communication can be slow and frustrating.
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