Software Engineer Interview Experience - Bengaluru, Karnataka
August 1, 2025
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The PhonePe interview felt intense yet fair.
It focused on DSA problem-solving, system design basics, and practical coding.
Pressure was high, but the process effectively tested real skills, communication, and a problem-solving mindset.
Questions
Longest subarray with the given sum
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 27 interview experiences for the PhonePe Software Engineer role in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Success Rate
15%
Pass Rate
PhonePe's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Bengaluru, Karnataka is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive74%
Neutral11%
Negative15%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for PhonePe's Software Engineer interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
PhonePe Work Experiences
2.0
So, so, a place to work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
November 19, 2025
Pros: Growth
People execute & Collab
Insurance and other benefits like food, in-office games, etc.
Problems at scale
Cons: One person in the management chain can mess up all your efforts.
Lethal infrastructure.
Operational hell.
Limited scope for trying cross-team projects.
5.0
Great Culture, Tough Interview
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
November 17, 2025
Pros: Good company to work for, with a good work culture.
Cons: Hard to crack the interview.
4.0
Great Learning, Low Pay
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
October 23, 2025
Pros: Very good learning, mostly.
Apart from work.
Cons: Less pay, like the lower side of average.
- 2.0So, so, a place to workSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 19, 2025Pros: Growth People execute & Collab Insurance and other benefits like food, in-office games, etc. Problems at scaleCons: One person in the management chain can mess up all your efforts. Lethal infrastructure. Operational hell. Limited scope for trying cross-team projects.
- 5.0Great Culture, Tough InterviewSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 17, 2025Pros: Good company to work for, with a good work culture.Cons: Hard to crack the interview.
- 4.0Great Learning, Low PaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaOctober 23, 2025Pros: Very good learning, mostly. Apart from work.Cons: Less pay, like the lower side of average.
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