Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - Emeryville, California
November 1, 2018
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I applied online and communicated with recruiters at the Emeryville, CA office.
They gave me a prescreening problem to solve. I submitted my solution, and then nothing.
They seemed interested, but I guess not.
Ghosting is not nice.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the IBM Senior Software Engineer role in Emeryville, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Emeryville, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Neutral0%
Negative100%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for IBM's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Emeryville, California.
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