PlayStation·Software Engineer

PlayStation Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

London, EnglandPosted Oct 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I only had two rounds: a phone screen and then a technical screening with a member of the team.

The phone call felt kind of impersonal, and I didn’t get the sense that the person on the other end knew much about the specifics of the role. It left me unsure whether I was being evaluated closely or just moving through steps.

The technical screening was the opposite experience. The interviewer was knowledgeable and personable, and I actually enjoyed the conversation. It felt more relevant, and I had a clearer sense of the technical direction compared to the initial screen.

I didn’t end up getting an offer, but the contrast between rounds was noticeable: the first felt off, while the

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