I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at PlayStation (Aliso Viejo, CA) in July 2020
Interview
The first interview was with the hiring manager. It was just a background check and a few technical questions. I think they are not that capable to judge any candidate.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What did you do as a network engineer in your previous job?
Very Very deep dive in MPLS. BGP questions and few questions on routing.
Why videogames? What is your stength? Give me a project with networking. What programming languages? What other tools have you worked on? Normal questions you would expect from an interview at AAA game studio
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why videogames? What makes you get up in the morning
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at PlayStation (Berlin) in Apr 2022
Interview
Well structured, interviewers were professional and polite, there was a bit of delays between interviews but that was mostly due to HR delays. Second interview was quite intense with a senior engineer, with around 2 hours of rapid fire questions