Paytm·Software Engineer

Paytm Software Engineer interview experience

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NoidaPosted Jan 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My view of Paytm’s process was three distinct phases.

There were two technical rounds: the first was a DSA round with a medium-level problem to assess problem-solving, coding, and complexity analysis. The second was a system design round that included both HLD and LLD, focused on designing scalable systems and clean object-oriented designs, tied to real-world payment use cases. After that, there was an HR round for salary and discussion.

I didn’t get an offer, and I remember walking away with the sense that the last mile was mostly about alignment and fit, given how clearly separated the stages were. The technical structure itself felt

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