Upload Button Icon Add office photos

ParentPay

Compare button icon Compare button icon Compare

Filter interviews by

ParentPay Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 27 Jun 2025
Popular Designations

13 Interview questions

An Information Security Manager was asked 1w ago
Q. What are the most common mistakes people make when using AI?
Ans. 

Common mistakes in AI usage include over-reliance, bias, lack of transparency, and inadequate training data.

  • Over-reliance on AI: Users may trust AI outputs without critical evaluation, leading to poor decision-making. Example: Relying solely on AI for financial trading.

  • Ignoring bias: AI systems can perpetuate existing biases in data, resulting in unfair outcomes. Example: Biased hiring algorithms favoring certain ...

View all Information Security Manager interview questions
A Delivery Manager was asked 1w ago
Q. Can you provide more details about design patterns in .Net core?
Ans. 

Design patterns in .NET Core provide reusable solutions to common software design problems, enhancing code maintainability and scalability.

  • Singleton Pattern: Ensures a class has only one instance, e.g., a configuration manager.

  • Repository Pattern: Abstracts data access, allowing for easier testing and maintenance, e.g., using a repository for database operations.

  • Factory Pattern: Creates objects without specifying t...

View all Delivery Manager interview questions
A Senior Test Engineer was asked 1w ago
Q. Explain your current Automation framework.
Ans. 

Our automation framework is a hybrid model combining Selenium, TestNG, and Page Object Model for efficient test execution.

  • Utilizes Selenium WebDriver for browser automation, allowing for cross-browser testing.

  • Employs TestNG for test management, enabling parallel execution and detailed reporting.

  • Follows the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern to enhance code maintainability and readability.

  • Integrates with Jenkin...

View all Senior Test Engineer interview questions
A HR Manager was asked 8mo ago
Q. What do you know about HR functions?
Ans. 

HR functions include recruitment, training, employee relations, performance management, and compliance.

  • Recruitment - sourcing, interviewing, and hiring new employees

  • Training - developing and implementing training programs for employees

  • Employee relations - handling employee grievances, conflicts, and disciplinary actions

  • Performance management - setting goals, evaluating performance, and providing feedback

  • Compliance...

View all HR Manager interview questions

What people are saying about ParentPay

View All
crazymachine
Verified Icon
1w
works at
ParentPay
Inside ParentPay India: the good & the could-be-better
What's good: 1. New tech for product work 2. MS Azure Cloud 3. Research-backed features 4. Freedom to find tech solutions 5. Supportive leaders Needs work: 1. More WFH flexibility 2. Clear career growth & internal promotions 3. Focus on useful features over deadlines 4. Less micromanaging & more respect
Got a question about ParentPay?
Ask anonymously on communities.
A Senior Software was asked 11mo ago
Q. How do you implement caching in web APIs?
Ans. 

Caching in web APIs improves performance by storing frequently accessed data

  • Use in-memory caching for fast access to data

  • Implement output caching to store responses for future requests

  • Consider using distributed caching for scalability

  • Set appropriate cache expiration policies to ensure data freshness

View all Senior Software interview questions
A Senior Software was asked 11mo ago
Q. What are the disadvantages of the repository pattern?
Ans. 

One disadvantage of the repository pattern is the potential for over-abstraction and complexity.

  • Can lead to unnecessary complexity in simple applications

  • May result in additional overhead and performance issues

  • Difficult to implement complex queries efficiently

  • Can lead to code duplication if not properly managed

View all Senior Software interview questions
A Senior Software Consultant was asked 11mo ago
Q. Write a C# program to remove duplicate characters from a string.
Ans. 

C# program to remove duplicate characters from a string

  • Create a new string without duplicates by iterating through each character in the original string

  • Use a HashSet to keep track of characters that have already been encountered

  • Convert the HashSet back to a string to get the final result

View all Senior Software Consultant interview questions
Are these interview questions helpful?
A Software Consultant was asked
Q. How do you debug an issue?
Ans. 

Debugging an issue involves identifying, isolating, and fixing the root cause of a problem in software.

  • Start by reproducing the issue to understand the problem

  • Use debugging tools like breakpoints, logging, and stack traces to pinpoint the issue

  • Review the code and check for common errors such as typos, logic errors, or incorrect data handling

  • Collaborate with team members or seek help from online resources if needed

  • ...

View all Software Consultant interview questions
A Software Consultant was asked
Q. What are the differences between an abstract class and an interface?
Ans. 

Abstract class can have both abstract and non-abstract methods, while interface can only have abstract methods.

  • Abstract class can have constructors, fields, and methods, while interface cannot have any implementation.

  • A class can implement multiple interfaces but can only inherit from one abstract class.

  • Abstract classes are used to define a common behavior for subclasses, while interfaces are used to define a contr...

View all Software Consultant interview questions
An Information Security Manager was asked 1w ago
Q. What is the most recent vulnerability that you have addressed? And how?
Ans. 

Recently addressed a critical vulnerability in our web application that exposed sensitive user data.

  • Conducted a thorough vulnerability assessment using tools like OWASP ZAP.

  • Identified SQL injection as the primary vulnerability affecting user data.

  • Implemented parameterized queries to mitigate SQL injection risks.

  • Conducted a security awareness training session for developers on secure coding practices.

  • Performed a fo...

View all Information Security Manager interview questions

ParentPay Interview Experiences

14 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
No response

I appeared for an interview in Jun 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How to implement caching in web apis
  • Ans. 

    Caching in web APIs improves performance by storing frequently accessed data

    • Use in-memory caching for fast access to data

    • Implement output caching to store responses for future requests

    • Consider using distributed caching for scalability

    • Set appropriate cache expiration policies to ensure data freshness

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Disadvantage of repository pattern
  • Ans. 

    One disadvantage of the repository pattern is the potential for over-abstraction and complexity.

    • Can lead to unnecessary complexity in simple applications

    • May result in additional overhead and performance issues

    • Difficult to implement complex queries efficiently

    • Can lead to code duplication if not properly managed

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Anagrams program.
  • Ans. 

    An anagrams program checks if two strings are anagrams of each other.

    • Create a function that takes in two strings as input

    • Remove any spaces and punctuation from the strings

    • Convert both strings to lowercase for case-insensitive comparison

    • Sort the characters in both strings

    • Check if the sorted strings are equal to determine if they are anagrams

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Yes, I asked depth questions, only have practical knowledge then only will be able to creak.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Jun 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Basics and advance of react Coding problems Ts js
  • Q2. Oops and solid principal
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. C# program for remove duplicate characters from string
  • Ans. 

    C# program to remove duplicate characters from a string

    • Create a new string without duplicates by iterating through each character in the original string

    • Use a HashSet to keep track of characters that have already been encountered

    • Convert the HashSet back to a string to get the final result

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Angular different types of forms
  • Ans. 

    Angular supports template-driven forms and reactive forms for handling user input.

    • Template-driven forms are easy to use and suitable for simple forms

    • Reactive forms are more flexible and allow for more complex scenarios

    • Both types of forms use form controls to manage user input

    • Validators can be used to validate user input in both types of forms

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare for Basic C# questions ,angular and api authentication concepts

Skills evaluated in this interview

HR Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Oct 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your experience in hfr
  • Q2. What do you know about hr functions
  • Ans. 

    HR functions include recruitment, training, employee relations, performance management, and compliance.

    • Recruitment - sourcing, interviewing, and hiring new employees

    • Training - developing and implementing training programs for employees

    • Employee relations - handling employee grievances, conflicts, and disciplinary actions

    • Performance management - setting goals, evaluating performance, and providing feedback

    • Compliance - en...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Consider you will need to wait for at least 2 Hrs, Take a full day off for an interview here if possible.
2. The HR head is not very approachable. Be ready for that.
3. You will not be asked many relevant questions, so try to drive the interview yourself and show your skills.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Explain your current Automation framework?
  • Ans. 

    Our automation framework is a hybrid model combining Selenium, TestNG, and Page Object Model for efficient test execution.

    • Utilizes Selenium WebDriver for browser automation, allowing for cross-browser testing.

    • Employs TestNG for test management, enabling parallel execution and detailed reporting.

    • Follows the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern to enhance code maintainability and readability.

    • Integrates with Jenkins for...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Annotations in TestNG
  • Ans. 

    TestNG annotations are used to define test methods, configuration, and execution flow in Java testing frameworks.

    • @Test: Marks a method as a test method. Example: @Test public void testMethod() {}

    • @BeforeSuite: Executed before the entire test suite. Example: @BeforeSuite public void setupSuite() {}

    • @AfterSuite: Executed after the entire test suite. Example: @AfterSuite public void teardownSuite() {}

    • @BeforeTest: Executed b...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Object Oriented Programming concepts in details
  • Q2. Sql Server - Write down query to get employees whose address in null. Procedure to delete employee from respective tables.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on basic OOPS concepts and sql queries
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Jun 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Agile, Metrics for delivery, scaled Agile
  • Q2. Can you share your past professional experiences and the questions you encountered?
  • Ans. 

    Experienced Delivery Manager with a focus on agile methodologies and team collaboration to drive project success.

    • Led a cross-functional team of 10 in delivering a software project ahead of schedule, improving client satisfaction by 30%.

    • Implemented Agile practices, resulting in a 25% increase in team productivity and a significant reduction in project delivery times.

    • Facilitated regular stand-up meetings and retrospectiv...

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before Jun 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. What are the most critical defects you have resolved in your recent experience?
  • Ans. 

    Resolved critical security defects, enhancing system integrity and compliance with industry standards.

    • Identified and patched a critical SQL injection vulnerability in a web application, preventing potential data breaches.

    • Implemented multi-factor authentication across all systems, significantly reducing unauthorized access risks.

    • Conducted a thorough security audit that uncovered misconfigured firewalls, leading to immed...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the most recent vulnerability that you have addressed? And how?
  • Ans. 

    Recently addressed a critical vulnerability in our web application that exposed sensitive user data.

    • Conducted a thorough vulnerability assessment using tools like OWASP ZAP.

    • Identified SQL injection as the primary vulnerability affecting user data.

    • Implemented parameterized queries to mitigate SQL injection risks.

    • Conducted a security awareness training session for developers on secure coding practices.

    • Performed a follow-...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are the most common mistakes people make when using AI?
  • Ans. 

    Common mistakes in AI usage include over-reliance, bias, lack of transparency, and inadequate training data.

    • Over-reliance on AI: Users may trust AI outputs without critical evaluation, leading to poor decision-making. Example: Relying solely on AI for financial trading.

    • Ignoring bias: AI systems can perpetuate existing biases in data, resulting in unfair outcomes. Example: Biased hiring algorithms favoring certain demog...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is your biggest achievement?
  • Ans. 

    Successfully led a team to implement a comprehensive security framework, reducing incidents by 40% in one year.

    • Developed and executed a security awareness training program, resulting in a 60% increase in employee participation.

    • Implemented a new incident response plan that decreased response time from 48 hours to 12 hours.

    • Conducted a risk assessment that identified critical vulnerabilities, leading to the prioritization...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What are your weakness, other than saying "I can't say NO"?
  • Ans. 

    I tend to focus too much on details, which can slow down my decision-making process.

    • I often spend extra time ensuring every detail is perfect, which can delay project timelines.

    • For example, during a recent security audit, I became overly focused on minor vulnerabilities instead of prioritizing critical issues.

    • I am working on this by setting strict time limits for reviews and prioritizing tasks based on risk impact.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I'm thrilled to share my experience working at ParentPay, a UK-based tech company that specializes in necessity-driven businesses. One of the standout aspects is the job security that comes with being part of a necessity business. As long as you're closely aligned with the core business, your role is likely to be stable. What I appreciate most about ParentPay is its UK-based roots, which brings a unique cultural aspect to the workplace. The company has managed to strike an amazing balance between work and personal life, allowing employees to thrive in a supportive environment. The work-life balance is fantastic, and the company culture is truly commendable. If you're looking for a stable and fulfilling career with a great work-life balance, ParentPay is an excellent choice."

Associate Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 4 May 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

It was great experience performing well in GD round of parent pay company, The topic given to us was "A group discussion on Smart work and Hardwork". Time alloted to us was around 5 mins for preparing and 20 mins for discussing

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding test was conducted where we has to solve 2 queries of SQL

Round 3 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Communication skill was the main part in my opinion here, they asked a few questions based on your resume and mostly it was a nice two way communication and a great experience
  • Q2. Tell about youself, your strengths ,your weakness, your locality
  • Q3. Why this company
  • Q4. What if other company offer you more
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself. Explain the role and contribution previous company. Product Management question
Round 3 - Assignment 

Given problem scenario around building a new product.
Expectation was to come up presentation on how you would approach to solve it.

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question to check willingness to join company. Why are looking for change? Checking intention about commute and hybrid work
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. They asked about oops and hooks about basics.
  • Q2. I mentioned azure also, they asked about VMS VNS AND PIPELINES AND BASICS OF ASURE.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In depth about react and azure

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stick to the basics. Of react , c#.net and azure and also have some good knowledge because it's a product based company.

ParentPay Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in ParentPay interview?
ParentPay interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the ParentPay interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for ParentPay interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at ParentPay. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at ParentPay expect are SQL, C#, Azure, SQL Server and Agile.
What are the top questions asked in ParentPay interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the ParentPay interview -

  1. What are the most common mistakes people make when using ...read more
  2. How can we approach for the database connection to make it generic? For SQL, Po...read more
  3. What is the most recent vulnerability that you have addressed? And h...read more
How long is the ParentPay interview process?

The duration of ParentPay interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

Tell us how to improve this page.

Overall Interview Experience Rating

3.8/5

based on 18 interview experiences

Difficulty level

Easy 29%
Moderate 57%
Hard 14%

Duration

Less than 2 weeks 71%
2-4 weeks 21%
4-6 weeks 7%
View more

Interview Questions from Similar Companies

Mobileum Interview Questions
3.3
 • 38 Interviews
SOTI Interview Questions
3.2
 • 24 Interviews
Backbase Interview Questions
3.7
 • 23 Interviews
FinThrive Interview Questions
3.7
 • 21 Interviews
Gen Interview Questions
3.9
 • 21 Interviews
3Pillar Global Interview Questions
3.2
 • 20 Interviews
Bottomline Interview Questions
3.4
 • 19 Interviews
Mentor Graphics Interview Questions
4.0
 • 18 Interviews
Yodlee Interview Questions
3.8
 • 17 Interviews
View all

ParentPay Reviews and Ratings

based on 68 reviews

3.7/5

Rating in categories

3.8

Skill development

3.8

Work-life balance

3.5

Salary

3.3

Job security

3.5

Company culture

3.2

Promotions

3.6

Work satisfaction

Explore 68 Reviews and Ratings
Software Engineer
66 salaries
unlock blur

₹8 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr

Software Consultant
41 salaries
unlock blur

₹8 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr

Senior Software Consultant
22 salaries
unlock blur

₹13 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr

Technical Lead
14 salaries
unlock blur

₹19.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

Application Operations Engineer
11 salaries
unlock blur

₹8.9 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr

Explore more salaries
Compare ParentPay with

Duck Creek Technologies

4.4
Compare

FinThrive

3.7
Compare

Mobileum

3.3
Compare

OnProcess Technology

3.8
Compare
write
Share an Interview