PayPal·Data Scientist

PayPal Data Scientist interview experience

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IrelandPosted Sep 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The process I went through was heavy on practical work and then discussion, but the communication part fell apart.

I started with an HR screening, then moved into a home assignment where I did a binary classification task tied to product sales. The assignment itself felt manageable and not overly complex, but I still put in real effort to get it right.

After the test, I had a technical on-site-style interview where I discussed my past projects and walked through the home assignment results. That was followed by a case study interview and then a senior manager level conversation, ending with later-stage interviews that included leadership touchpoints. There was a lot of time invested, and once the

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