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PlayStation Software Engineer Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a PlayStation Software Engineer interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated daily.

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CodingStart here. 14 questions · ~140 min
Find a String in a StringMedium
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Find the first occurrence of a pattern in PlayStation text using KMP string matching.

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Reverse a String in PythonEasy
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Reverse a string in Python using character traversal and return the reversed result.

StringsfunctionspythonPlayStation
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Technical Fundamentals3 questions · ~30 min
Hibernate Entity LifecycleMedium
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Tests understanding of Hibernate entity states and lifecycle transitions.

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Security & Infrastructure7 questions · ~70 min
Java and AWS FundamentalsMedium
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Assesses practical experience with Java and AWS services for production systems.

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System Design13 questions · ~130 min
Store Very Long URLs and Remove DuplicatesMedium
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Evaluates practical system design and data handling for large text datasets.

PlayStation
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SQL & Data Manipulation4 questions + 3 drills · ~70 min
SQL and Database DesignMedium
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Assesses SQL proficiency and ability to reason about database design.

sqldatabase designPlayStation
SQL Window Functions for Rolling DAUMedium
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Calculate PlayStation Plus subscribers' 7-day rolling DAU average using date aggregation and window functions.

Window FunctionsData AnalysissqlPlayStationIMC
SQL Report With Missing AddressesEasy
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Use a LEFT JOIN to report every PlayStation profile with city and state, including profiles without an address.

sqlPlayStation
Rolling 30-Day Retention QueryHard
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Calculate acquisition-cohort retention within 30 days by channel using CTEs, joins, and conditional date ranges.

sql queryEvenUpPlayStationAffirm
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Execution4 questions · ~40 min
Handling Loose Requirements and Missing Product OwnerHard
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Assesses execution strategy, stakeholder alignment, and decision-making under ambiguity.

Project ManagementrequirementsPlayStation
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More topics5 questions · ~50 min
Sessionize Web Usage Data in SparkMedium
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Evaluates your data engineering approach to sessionization at scale using Spark.

Batch ProcessingsparkPlayStation
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