PayPal Software Engineer Internship interview questions
Updated Jun 3, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
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How others got an interview
- 30%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 11%RecruiterRecruiter
- 11%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 2%OtherOther
Interview search
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PayPal interviews FAQs
- Software Engineer Internship applicants have rated the interview process at PayPal with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 69% positive. To compare, the company-average is 50.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Software Engineer Internship roles take an average of 27 days to get hired, when considering 52 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at PayPal overall takes an average of 25 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at PayPal as a Software Engineer Internship according to 52 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
One on one interview: 24%
Presentation: 13%
Skills test: 12%
Drug test: 4%
Other: 4%
Background check: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Group panel interview: 3%
Personality test: 1%
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