I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at PayPal (San Jose, CA) in Feb 2017
Interview
Technical Phone interview followed by onsite interview. There were four onsite rounds of 45 mins each.
Overall interview process experience was good. Interviewers were professional and to the point. HR was very helpful, flexible with joining date and gave a good offer with little negotiation.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Write a function that takes 2 words as input and find the shortest path between these 2 words in a file.
I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at PayPal (Bellandur) in Jul 2016
Interview
Had interview with a Consultancy. Attempted interview on their payroll. Interview was conducted on weekend. Process was so smooth. Interview will be easy but interviewer expects exact detail more than just concept.
Interview questions [6]
Question 1
Given a binary string find all the substrings that starts with 1 and ends with 0. Print without duplicate substrings.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at PayPal in Apr 2016
Interview
Applied Online. Had 4 rounds of Interviews. All Skype. Mostly technical. First one was resume walk through and basic Data Structures Question. 2nd and 3rd again questions on Java Concepts and Data Structures. Was asked to write code in Skype chat Window ( 3-5 Problems based on DS -- LinkedLists , Trees and some basic algos) and Final round was again a Resume walkthrough and Test of knowledge on broad technology areas mentioned in Resume