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Applications Developer Interview Experience

April 26, 2021

Neutral ExperienceGot Offer

Process

First, you need to pass the assessment (Java exam).

Right after, you'll take the IQ and EQ exams.

Then, you'll be interviewed by a tester. You'll go to a room and be asked to:

Introduce yourself.
State if you are okay with being deployed to a different place.
State if you are okay taking a role that you don't want.

Questions

Could you please introduce yourself?

What was your thesis in college?

If you were to improve that thesis, what would it be and why?

Are you okay if you are ever deployed to another place besides Manila?

Are you okay if you get a role that is out of your expertise?

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 32 interview experiences for the IBM Applications Developer role in United States.

Success Rate

66%

Pass Rate

IBM's interview process for their Applications Developer roles in the United States is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.

Experience Rating

Positive72%

Neutral22%

Negative6%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Applications Developer interview process in United States.

IBM Work Experiences

An IT company, like a university, with all learning and implementing your ideas

Applications Developer • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

January 18, 2017

Pros: Flexibility is the first advantage we get here. Friendly colleagues with helpful natures. Plenty of chances to learn new things. World-class technologies at a glance.

Cons: Pay may be a bit low compared to other companies. Project allocations are very hard when you are on the bench. Relocation is a big issue, even when you are not interested.

An IT company, like a university, with all learning and implementing your ideas

Applications Developer • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

January 18, 2017

Pros: Flexibility is the first advantage we get here. Friendly colleagues with helpful natures. Plenty of chances to learn new things. World-class technologies at a glance.

Cons: Pay may be a bit low compared to other companies. Project allocations are very hard when you are on the bench. Relocation is a big issue, even when you are not interested.

Friendly Place, Some Wfh Limits

Applications Developer • Former Employee

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

January 4, 2024

Pros: Employee-friendly, unlimited sick leave.

Cons: No work from home for some projects.

Friendly Place, Some Wfh Limits

Applications Developer • Former Employee

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

January 4, 2024

Pros: Employee-friendly, unlimited sick leave.

Cons: No work from home for some projects.

Good Tech, Bad Hr

Applications Developer • Current Employee

Pune, Maharashtra, India

December 23, 2021

Pros: Good exposure. New technologies, learning opportunities. Better facilities.

Cons: There is no HR role here. All the power is in the hands of the people manager.

Good Tech, Bad Hr

Applications Developer • Current Employee

Pune, Maharashtra, India

December 23, 2021

Pros: Good exposure. New technologies, learning opportunities. Better facilities.

Cons: There is no HR role here. All the power is in the hands of the people manager.

An IT company, like a university, with all learning and implementing your ideas

Applications Developer • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

January 18, 2017

Pros: Flexibility is the first advantage we get here. Friendly colleagues with helpful natures. Plenty of chances to learn new things. World-class technologies at a glance.

Cons: Pay may be a bit low compared to other companies. Project allocations are very hard when you are on the bench. Relocation is a big issue, even when you are not interested.

5.0
An IT company, like a university, with all learning and implementing your ideas
Applications Developer • Current Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
January 18, 2017
Pros: Flexibility is the first advantage we get here. Friendly colleagues with helpful natures. Plenty of chances to learn new things. World-class technologies at a glance.
Cons: Pay may be a bit low compared to other companies. Project allocations are very hard when you are on the bench. Relocation is a big issue, even when you are not interested.

Friendly Place, Some Wfh Limits

Applications Developer • Former Employee

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

January 4, 2024

Pros: Employee-friendly, unlimited sick leave.

Cons: No work from home for some projects.

4.0
Friendly Place, Some Wfh Limits
Applications Developer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
January 4, 2024
Pros: Employee-friendly, unlimited sick leave.
Cons: No work from home for some projects.

Good Tech, Bad Hr

Applications Developer • Current Employee

Pune, Maharashtra, India

December 23, 2021

Pros: Good exposure. New technologies, learning opportunities. Better facilities.

Cons: There is no HR role here. All the power is in the hands of the people manager.

4.0
Good Tech, Bad Hr
Applications Developer • Current Employee
Pune, Maharashtra, India
December 23, 2021
Pros: Good exposure. New technologies, learning opportunities. Better facilities.
Cons: There is no HR role here. All the power is in the hands of the people manager.

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