Software Engineer I applicants have rated the interview process at PayPal with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 35% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at PayPal (Berkeley, CA) in Sep 2015
Interview
I had one college on-campus interview to make sure I am competent in CS fundamentals and can pick things up quickly (10 min resume talk, 30 min technical, 10 minutes of questions for you to ask). Then, I had a follow up phone interview that was 45 min of pure technical questions. I received my offer a day later.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at PayPal
Interview
It was a 45 - 50 min on campus interview. Interviewer was friendly. He first gave me a quick description of what he did, and then asked me about my background and experiences. During the second half of the interview, he asked me to write the solution to a coding problem on paper. Then afterwards I got no response for 2 wks on my progress (-.-)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
given a nested array, write a function and turns it into a single array.
I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at PayPal in Mar 2015
Interview
Contacted via email, set up a phone screen, moved on to another phone screen with a coding part online, then received formal offer letter after the coding interview. Applied for ebay internship, but received offer from PayPal (back when they were one company)
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