Process
Multiple levels.
At least 5 interviews with multiple members.
Questions
There really wasn't one.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the IBM Software Architect role in United States.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Architect roles in the United States is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Software Architect interview process in United States.
IBM Work Experiences
5.0
Excellent company to develop a career
Software Architect • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
September 14, 2021
Pros: Good environment.
Lots of opportunity to learn and grow.
Freedom to express yourself.
Cons: Moderate pay and progression.
Hierarchy and processes to navigate.
4.0
Good Company, Manager Politics
Software Architect • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
September 18, 2025
Pros: Good company.
Layoffs across the globe and backfilling positions in India.
Cons: Manager level politics, new joinees struggle to get KT.
3.0
Big company, nice people, too many managers
Software Architect • Current Employee
Southfield, Michigan, United States
February 24, 2013
Pros: Good people processing and vetting.
Cons: Everyone ends up being a "solid performer," thus creating the ultimate bell curve.
- 5.0Excellent company to develop a careerSoftware Architect • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaSeptember 14, 2021Pros: Good environment. Lots of opportunity to learn and grow. Freedom to express yourself.Cons: Moderate pay and progression. Hierarchy and processes to navigate.
- 4.0Good Company, Manager PoliticsSoftware Architect • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaSeptember 18, 2025Pros: Good company. Layoffs across the globe and backfilling positions in India.Cons: Manager level politics, new joinees struggle to get KT.
- 3.0Big company, nice people, too many managersSoftware Architect • Current EmployeeSouthfield, Michigan, United StatesFebruary 24, 2013Pros: Good people processing and vetting.Cons: Everyone ends up being a "solid performer," thus creating the ultimate bell curve.
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