FamPay (YC S19) SDE Intern Interview Experience

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· SDE Intern
February 2, 2026 · 17 reads

Summary

I interviewed for an SDE Intern role at FamPay, which involved a resume deep dive, a technical round focusing on JavaScript/React and building a UI component, and a culture fit round. I was ultimately rejected.

Full Experience

Hello!

This post is about my interview expereince for sde intern role at fam.

round - 1

a complete resume deep dive. we discussed my projects and prior internship work, the decisions I made, trade-offs involved, and my best work in detail.

round - 2

started with js and react deep dive - hooks, performance etc. (20–25 mins).
post that, I was shown an mp4 of a component in action and asked to build it. CSS was optional :) the focus was on core business logic, which I was able to implement well.

round - 3

hr style interview with a founding engineer — culture fit round.

verdict :- rejected [role filled]

comp. If selected would be around 12LPA

Interview Questions (1)

1.

Build UI Component from Video

Other

I was shown an MP4 video of a UI component in action and asked to build it. The interviewer focused on the core business logic, and CSS was considered optional.

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