Phonepe·Software Engineer

Phonepe Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

PunePosted Apr 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process took about 28 days, starting from when HR called until the end.

I had four rounds total, all on Google Meet, and they felt like eliminators—each stage determined whether I’d continue.

The first three interviewers were actually good, and they seemed to know what they were doing across the technical rounds. But the hiring manager round was where things turned negative. The interviewer didn’t seem sure what to ask, and the questions felt oddly basic and not very reflective of real engineering work. I remember topics like effort estimation for a task and breaking work into subtasks.

Even after clearing the technical rounds, they ended up telling me they

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