Process
After the cognitive test, you will be sent a screening interview on HackerRank within a day or two. This interview will have three questions. You will have three hours to finish them. The difficulty varies, but assume one question is at least a LeetCode medium.
Questions
Arrays and manipulating integers.
Touch up on sliding window techniques, which I didn't cover and caused me to bomb the last question.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the IBM Entry Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
IBM's interview process for their Entry Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for IBM's Entry Software Engineer interview process in United States.
IBM Work Experiences
- 4.0Solid Company, Few DownsidesSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeAmerica, United StatesNovember 10, 2020Pros: Good company to work for.Cons: Very few I could think of.
- 5.0Best place to work and get retirementQuality Manager • Current EmployeeWest, United StatesAugust 26, 2022Pros: You learn new technology. WFH. Great leadership. Unlimited sick leaves after the doctor's approval. Medical policy at a nominal rate of 1400 for 3 Lac coverage.Cons: A manager-driven company. Few managers evaluate your performance; they just see what you do for them.
- 5.0Work-Life BalanceSr. Database Administrator • Current EmployeePhil-Am, United StatesOctober 20, 2022Pros: Flexible Working, Great Environment, and Great PeopleCons: Night shift benefits can be improved, such as the night differential.
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