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Spotify PM Interview Guide
Practice illustrative PM interview questions associated with Spotify.
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28 illustrative practice questions
Example Interview Questions
These are illustrative practice questions tagged to Spotify, not a claim about the company's current interview process.
Product Sense
9 questions
- How would you improve Spotify's Discover Weekly playlist?
- Design a new feature for podcast listeners on Spotify.
- How would you increase engagement for casual Spotify users?
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Practice Product SenseProduct Execution
6 questions
- You notice that skip rates have increased 15% this month. How would you investigate?
- How would you prioritize between improving search and improving recommendations?
- What KPIs would you set for a new podcast feature?
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Practice Product ExecutionBehavioral
8 questions
- Tell me about a product you launched that didn't succeed. What did you learn?
- Describe a time you had to make a decision with incomplete data.
- How do you handle disagreements with engineering about scope?
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Practice BehavioralTechnical
5 questions
- How do recommendation systems work at a high level?
- Explain how you would approach building a personalization feature.
- What technical considerations would you have for a real-time lyrics feature?
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