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3935 interview stories from candidates at 857 companies: how each round went, what was asked and how it ended. Every company page links to practice questions in the same style.
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- PayPay India Backend Engineer Interview Experience: Perfect test score, rejectionPayPay India · Backend Engineer · Jul 2026Rejected
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:…
- PayPay India Backend Engineer Japanese-language assessment experiencePayPay India · Backend Engineer · Online Assessment · Jul 2026Rejected
After applying, I took an online coding assessment and then reached a first-round interview. The assessment had four algorithm problems. One was a simulation task that required careful edge-case handling rather than only straightforward logic. I passed the assessment and had a technical interview, but did not move past the next step. The emails and interview communication were all in Japanese, so…
- PayPay India Software Engineer interview: coding assessment and unclear follow-throughPayPay India · Software Engineer · Online Assessment · Jul 2026
After a recruiter touchpoint, the process followed a structured sequence: an online coding assessment and then technical interviews. The assessment used a proctored platform and LeetCode-style problem solving, so it felt like a real filter. I scored well, then moved into backend-focused discussions and deeper computer science topics. The technical rounds covered data structures and algorithms, ba…