PhonePe Interview Experience
1 experience shared by candidates
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Total
0
Offers
1
Rejected
Hard
Avg Difficulty
SDE-2
2024
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2 years experience
Rejected
Hard
Interview Rounds
1
Machine Coding
(60 mins)
Low-level design problem with 2-hour submission window before discussion. Evaluated solution approach and tradeoffs between different scenarios.
2
Problem Solving & DS
(60 mins)
Candy Distribution (Greedy), Course Schedule with prerequisites. Puzzle: Implement rand12() using rand6() with equal probability.
3
Hiring Manager
(45 mins)
Standard behavioral questions plus technical background. Career motivation, recent project details, database selection rationale (SQL vs NoSQL).
Tips & Advice
Applied via referral. DSA round was okayish - struggled with equal probability requirement. Got rejected primarily due to low confidence in HM round combined with adequate but not strong DSA performance.
Overall experience:
Neutral