Summer Software Engineering Internship Interview Experience
February 12, 2021
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The interview process included:
- A coding challenge (pretty simple).
- A behavioral interview with a team member.
- A technical interview with two team members.
- A final behavioral interview with another two team members.
I think the interview process varies by team, but it was pretty straightforward.
Questions
Basic resume question: some OOP programming (not much algorithm).
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the PayPal Summer Software Engineering Internship role in United States.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
PayPal's interview process for their Summer Software Engineering Internship roles in the United States is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for PayPal's Summer Software Engineering Internship interview process in United States.
PayPal Work Experiences
5.0
Love working for PayPal
Software Manager • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
April 2, 2021
Pros: Employee-oriented management. I had an amazing experience working for PayPal.
Cons: I had an amazing experience working for PayPal.
4.0
Good place for career growth
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
April 22, 2024
Pros: - Work culture
- Career growth opportunities
- Good work-life balance
Cons: Software and tech stack not on bleeding-edge technologies.
3.0
Great experience and exposure with huge opportunities
Software Engineering Manager • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
June 6, 2013
Pros: Tons of opportunities to experiment and explore the latest and greatest technologies.
Innovation is highly supported and appreciated.
Better compensation.
A great team.
Cons: Changing leadership in turns, directions very frequently.
Poor product organizations.
Work-life balance is screwed up with remote teams. Hope this can change in coming months with the agile transformation.
- 5.0Love working for PayPalSoftware Manager • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesApril 2, 2021Pros: Employee-oriented management. I had an amazing experience working for PayPal.Cons: I had an amazing experience working for PayPal.
- 4.0Good place for career growthSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesApril 22, 2024Pros: - Work culture - Career growth opportunities - Good work-life balanceCons: Software and tech stack not on bleeding-edge technologies.
- 3.0Great experience and exposure with huge opportunitiesSoftware Engineering Manager • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesJune 6, 2013Pros: Tons of opportunities to experiment and explore the latest and greatest technologies. Innovation is highly supported and appreciated. Better compensation. A great team.Cons: Changing leadership in turns, directions very frequently. Poor product organizations. Work-life balance is screwed up with remote teams. Hope this can change in coming months with the agile transformation.
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