Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at PayPal as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Analista Contable and HR Manager rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Analista Contable and HR Manager roles were rated as the easiest.
Basic coding questions, and some simple design questions. Focusses mainly on simple whiteboard questions and how well you know some data structures. Not difficult and if you are a decent coder you should be able to crack this
I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at PayPal in May 2011
Interview
3 interviews over the phone and 1 face to face including a written test. The wait was quite long before they contact you for the first time. There were 2 phone calls in English and one in my native language.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions asked on particular situations based on your background that obviously are hard to recall. Other than that, very straight forward interview.
I applied online. I interviewed at PayPal in Sep 2014
Interview
I received an email inviting me for a written interview which they said would be for 45mins max.
I attended and we were given a questionnaire with about 6 questions. Overall, it wasn't bad. we were told that they were going to contact us within a week to know the outcome.
I was contacted and ask to come back for the second interview which was conducted by a panel. the interview lasted for about an hour and the panel were gentle and nice which helped me ease the nerves.
I was told that I will be contacted soon when all the interviews has been conducted and done with. Still waiting.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What did you do when you got the email from us inviting you for the interview?