Process
I had two rounds of Skype interviews.
The first one was 60 minutes, mostly behavioral with one simple coding question.
The second one was 2 hours, covering behavioral aspects (with more details on projects) and coding.
Questions
Write a method to determine if two strings are anagrams.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the PayPal SWE role in United States.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
PayPal's interview process for their SWE roles in the United States is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for PayPal's SWE interview process in United States.
PayPal Work Experiences
3.0
PayPal trying to reposition
SWE • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
September 28, 2024
Pros: Not many pros, at all.
Cons: Old, legacy, useless roles and busy work.
Be careful what team you apply for.
PYPL is looking to reposition themselves in the market. They'll stick around, but they have no new verticals.
2.0
Good pay, boring stack
SWE • Former Employee
February 21, 2019
Pros: Brand recognition and good pay.
Cons: Old stack and silo'd teams, not a lot of innovation.
4.0
Good Pay, Limited Growth
SWE • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
July 7, 2024
Pros: Good pay, sometimes work-life balance too.
Cons: not much growth, and sometimes depends on the team
- 3.0PayPal trying to repositionSWE • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesSeptember 28, 2024Pros: Not many pros, at all.Cons: Old, legacy, useless roles and busy work. Be careful what team you apply for. PYPL is looking to reposition themselves in the market. They'll stick around, but they have no new verticals.
- 2.0Good pay, boring stackSWE • Former EmployeeFebruary 21, 2019Pros: Brand recognition and good pay.Cons: Old stack and silo'd teams, not a lot of innovation.
- 4.0Good Pay, Limited GrowthSWE • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeJuly 7, 2024Pros: Good pay, sometimes work-life balance too.Cons: not much growth, and sometimes depends on the team
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