PlayStation·Software Engineer

PlayStation Software Engineer interview experience

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Negative

United StatesPosted Jun 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went into the process expecting a normal sequence, but it turned into a “gauntlet” of 6+ interviews with multiple technical screenings and system design rounds.

Even though the content might have been manageable, the overall experience was poorly coordinated. The recruiter didn’t feel engaged—questions I asked weren’t followed up on, and toward the end I essentially got ghosted.

On top of that, one interviewer’s communication was rough enough that it made the whole session especially painful. The atmosphere wasn’t the usual comfortable interview pace; it felt like I was fighting the process as much as the questions.

Because of that combination—unclear coordination, low recruiter responsiveness, and one particularly bad communication experience—I

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