Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - United Kingdom
January 1, 2021
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I was invited to apply by a tech recruiter.
She was searching for software engineers and found me on LinkedIn. I applied immediately because the job offered relocation and visa support.
I was then asked to solve a coding test.
Questions
I was asked a question about text algorithms.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the IBM Senior Software Engineer role in United Kingdom.
Success Rate
25%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in the United Kingdom is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive25%
Neutral25%
Negative50%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for IBM's Senior Software Engineer interview process in United Kingdom.
IBM Work Experiences
3.0
Good Balance, Compulsory Office
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
October 31, 2024
Pros: Work-life balance if your manager is good.
Cons: Hybrid work culture: 3 days in the office compulsory.
1.0
Big Company, Little Pay
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
October 13, 2023
Pros: Huge, long-lived company with gravitas.
Cons: Very little of the profits make their way to employees, resulting in poor compensation and pitiful benefits.
5.0
Great place to work
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
July 17, 2023
Pros: The managers and senior execs are friendly towards employees. They are reachable and regularly communicate updates on the organization. The salary increases are fair and reasonable.
Cons: There are many projects on the night shift schedule.
- 3.0Good Balance, Compulsory OfficeSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaOctober 31, 2024Pros: Work-life balance if your manager is good.Cons: Hybrid work culture: 3 days in the office compulsory.
- 1.0Big Company, Little PaySenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeFredericton, New Brunswick, CanadaOctober 13, 2023Pros: Huge, long-lived company with gravitas.Cons: Very little of the profits make their way to employees, resulting in poor compensation and pitiful benefits.
- 5.0Great place to workSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeManila, Metro Manila, PhilippinesJuly 17, 2023Pros: The managers and senior execs are friendly towards employees. They are reachable and regularly communicate updates on the organization. The salary increases are fair and reasonable.Cons: There are many projects on the night shift schedule.
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