Process
Took 2 months from start to finish. These guys move super slow unless you take initiative. But once you get your foot in the door, it's smooth sailing. The interviews consisted of a phone screen, a tech screen, a take-home project, and an invitation to an on-site.
Questions
Know your fundamentals
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 163 interview experiences for the PayPal Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
23%
Pass Rate
PayPal's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive45%
Neutral28%
Negative27%
Candidates reported having good feelings for PayPal's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
PayPal Work Experiences
4.0
Good work-life balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
January 25, 2023
Pros: Good work-life balance.
Supportive manager in career advice and work flexibility.
Cons: Limited project scope, which is not recognized as value-add to the company's biggest priorities.
1.0
People Are The Only Pro
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
February 22, 2024
Pros: It is difficult to find any others than people.
Cons: Too many to write here.
2.0
Software Engineer 2
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
February 3, 2020
Pros: Share price increase. Decent compensation.
Cons: No good work, colleagues, or managers.
- 4.0Good work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeJanuary 25, 2023Pros: Good work-life balance. Supportive manager in career advice and work flexibility.Cons: Limited project scope, which is not recognized as value-add to the company's biggest priorities.
- 1.0People Are The Only ProSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeStockholm, Stockholm County, SwedenFebruary 22, 2024Pros: It is difficult to find any others than people.Cons: Too many to write here.
- 2.0Software Engineer 2Software Engineer • Current EmployeeChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaFebruary 3, 2020Pros: Share price increase. Decent compensation.Cons: No good work, colleagues, or managers.
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