PayPay India Software Engineer interview experience

I went through a first round that was a generic coding problem, and then a second round that expanded into a broader discussion focused on implementation. The whole tone felt like they were paying attention to how I reasoned through options, not just whether I produced a single correct answer.

System-level concepts and how to shape an implementation were part of the conversation, but it never felt like the interview was trying to trap me with obscure tricks. I remember leaving each step feeling like I had room to explain creativity and insight into solution paths.

Even though the questions