Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at IBM with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 71.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 19 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at IBM overall takes an average of 40 days.
Common stages of the interview process at IBM as a Software Engineer according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Other: 25%
Group panel interview: 25%
Skills test: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
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Two interviews. Both included the hiring manager and technical lead. First was personality/behavioral, second was technical. The technical involved a coding challenge and review of some already written code. Most of the first interview was focused on prior experience in internships/prior positions.
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at IBM in May 2024
Interview
It was an On-Campus Placement from a Tier 3 College
1. Online Coding Round (2 ques. - 1 easy and - medium)
2. Offline Technical Interview
OOPS was the main focus along with DSA, DBMS and CN were a plus.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain your only one favorite project that too in detail.
I applied online. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at IBM in Apr 2023
Interview
Got a referral for a job opening, phone screening with a recruiter, didn't continue to the next round.
The interview was a discussion about my professional background, interests, etc.
Overall, the conversation was outgoing and with a good vibe, but I didn't match the needed requiermnets in relation to proffesional skills.