Software Engineer Interview Experience - College Park, Maryland
October 1, 2016
Neutral ExperienceGot Offer
Process
This was the first round in which I was given the link to the coding challenge on HackerRank. There were two questions to be solved in one hour. Both could be solved by basic logic and knowledge of arrays.
Questions
Two coding questions - basic logic and arrays
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the PayPal Software Engineer role in College Park, Maryland.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
PayPal's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in College Park, Maryland is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral50%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for PayPal's Software Engineer interview process in College Park, Maryland.
PayPal Work Experiences
3.0
Contractor Left Behind, Free Time
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Argentina, Argentina
December 15, 2023
Pros: Pretty good engineers, if you are lucky to have a good manager or colleagues.
Cons: As a contractor, I was "left behind".
Not a nice place to work as a contractor. They gave me all small, simple tickets, and I had a lot of free time.
3.0
Generally Good, Nothing Stands Out
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
April 9, 2025
Pros: All Good in this company
Cons: Nothing specific to say.
5.0
Good care for employees
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
April 20, 2021
Pros: Everything except the cons are pros.
Cons: HR won't respond to you that easily.
Hire and fire culture.
- 3.0Contractor Left Behind, Free TimeSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeArgentina, ArgentinaDecember 15, 2023Pros: Pretty good engineers, if you are lucky to have a good manager or colleagues.Cons: As a contractor, I was "left behind". Not a nice place to work as a contractor. They gave me all small, simple tickets, and I had a lot of free time.
- 3.0Generally Good, Nothing Stands OutSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaApril 9, 2025Pros: All Good in this companyCons: Nothing specific to say.
- 5.0Good care for employeesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaApril 20, 2021Pros: Everything except the cons are pros.Cons: HR won't respond to you that easily. Hire and fire culture.
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