Process
I had an online coding interview, which I took using the software they provided. There were two questions:
- One LeetCode problem
- One SQL problem
You were given an hour to complete them.
Questions
They gave a Leetcode question.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the IBM Backend Developer role in Austin, Texas.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Backend Developer roles in Austin, Texas is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral50%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Backend Developer interview process in Austin, Texas.
IBM Work Experiences
4.0
Proud to call myself an IBMer.
Backend Developer • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
July 22, 2024
Pros: - The pride you feel as an IBMer on a global scale.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan and beneplace discounts.
- Huge collection of badges and educational resources.
- Blue point system to give kudos to your colleagues.
- In-office events.
Cons: - An RBA is not preferable to a 401K.
- Work experience greatly varies depending on the team within a business unit.
4.0
Good Place to Stay
Backend Developer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
December 3, 2025
Pros: Some projects are quite forgiving, while some projects can work you to the bone.
Cons: Treated as a resource, this will deploy you to the benefits of management.
4.0
Encouraged, Internal Moves, Slow Hikes
Backend Developer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
November 28, 2025
Pros: 1. In IBM, people are always encouraged.
2. You can switch internally if you have the skill and contacts.
3. Decent salary.
Cons: Hike won't be as easy as we expected.
- 4.0Proud to call myself an IBMer.Backend Developer • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesJuly 22, 2024Pros: - The pride you feel as an IBMer on a global scale. - Employee Stock Purchase Plan and beneplace discounts. - Huge collection of badges and educational resources. - Blue point system to give kudos to your colleagues. - In-office events.Cons: - An RBA is not preferable to a 401K. - Work experience greatly varies depending on the team within a business unit.
- 4.0Good Place to StayBackend Developer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeDecember 3, 2025Pros: Some projects are quite forgiving, while some projects can work you to the bone.Cons: Treated as a resource, this will deploy you to the benefits of management.
- 4.0Encouraged, Internal Moves, Slow HikesBackend Developer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 28, 2025Pros: 1. In IBM, people are always encouraged. 2. You can switch internally if you have the skill and contacts. 3. Decent salary.Cons: Hike won't be as easy as we expected.
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