PPayPay India·Software Engineer

PayPay India Software Engineer interview experience

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TokyoPosted Jul 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My journey started with a take-home assignment, which I mentally expected to be the hardest part, and honestly it set the tone for how stretched the timeline felt.

After I submitted that work, I moved into technical rounds where I was evaluated on coding and hands-on problem solving, then progressed into further discussions that included both an engineer and a leadership perspective.

The coding and technical parts were the most stressful because the format wasn’t just “solve and move on.” I ended up doing machine-coding-style work plus DSA-focused questions, and there was a point where I felt like I was re-covering similar ground across rounds instead of building toward a clearer evaluation. The conversations also varied in quality: I tried to explain

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