I applied in-person. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at PayPal (Chennai) in Jan 2017
Interview
Several rounds of interviews from people in different disciplines, a strong focus on business thinking and problem solving ability. Importance given to the thought process behind the answers given more so than the actual answer. The ability to think on ones feet and with a relative degree of accuracy is very important.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Logic puzzles and conditional probability questions.
I applied online. I interviewed at PayPal (Dublín, Dublín) in May 2012
Interview
there was a selection before the interview which involved talking to several people over the phone. I got the outcome by the end of the day, and was given a date for the interview itself.
the interview itself was laid back.
I met 2 people from the recruitment team, did a few tests on site.
I got the answer in a reasonable time frame.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at PayPal (Austin, TX)
Interview
Long process consist 5 stages: first home assignment, 2 on sites tests and 2 interviews. The HR personal were very kind, professional and open regarding the process. Compare to other companies answers came fast - within 5 days from interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
math and logic questions to understand analitical thinking and methodology