PayPay India Backend Engineer Interview Experience: Perfect test score, rejection

I applied online and quickly received an automated CodeSignal link. I completed four questions and scored 600 out of 600. There was no recruiter conversation, only the test and then a wait. About a week later, I received a rejection email. It made me suspect scoring was being used as an automatic filter without real human review, and left a bitter impression that felt like ghost hiring. Location:…

Shared by a candidate · reported Jul 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.