Process
A recruiter contacted me via Handshake.
I sent her my resume and applied for the job online.
A month later, we set up a 30-minute phone interview.
We talked for roughly 20 minutes about the company and what the role involves, and then 10 minutes about technical questions.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 44 interview experiences for the PayPal Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.
Success Rate
PayPal's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States 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 Engineer (Internship) interview process in United States.
PayPal Work Experiences
- 5.0PayPal SRE pros & consSRE Engineer • Current EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaAugust 20, 2021Pros: Work-life balance, great manager, helpful co-workers, remote work policy.Cons: 24/7 support work. On-call policy.
- 3.0Challenging Work, No Cons?Software Engineer II • Former EmployeeChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaJune 14, 2025Pros: Challenging work on problem-solving.Cons: I think there are no cons.
- 5.0Great work cultureFull Stack Web Developer • Former EmployeeJanuary 3, 2022Pros: Decent salary Good work culture Good work-life balanceCons: Salary breakdown is not so good.
PayPal Interview Questions
