Process
The first round was a coding round, using HackerRank. It contained two easy-to-medium questions. I guess you need to solve both to move to the next round. I solved one, but could not solve the other.
Questions
Question related to Arrays and Strings.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 163 interview experiences for the IBM Software Developer role in Canada.
Success Rate
44%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Developer roles in Canada is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive56%
Neutral34%
Negative10%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Software Developer interview process in Canada.
IBM Work Experiences
5.0
Great place to work.
Software Developer • Current Employee
Markham, Ontario, Canada
December 3, 2025
Pros: Good culture and people to work with.
Cons: Hybrid job requirements: 3 days a week
5.0
IBM Band 6 salary
Software Developer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
November 29, 2025
Pros: Work-life balance for diversity
Cons: Slow salary growth in the company.
4.0
Review experience
Software Developer • Current Employee
November 28, 2025
Pros: A great company with great people, solid challenges, and growth opportunities that depend on various factors, as is usually the case.
Cons: Projects often involve technologies that aren’t very modern, which can work against you if you’re not able to navigate and adapt effectively.
- 5.0Great place to work.Software Developer • Current EmployeeMarkham, Ontario, CanadaDecember 3, 2025Pros: Good culture and people to work with.Cons: Hybrid job requirements: 3 days a week
- 5.0IBM Band 6 salarySoftware Developer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 29, 2025Pros: Work-life balance for diversityCons: Slow salary growth in the company.
- 4.0Review experienceSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeNovember 28, 2025Pros: A great company with great people, solid challenges, and growth opportunities that depend on various factors, as is usually the case.Cons: Projects often involve technologies that aren’t very modern, which can work against you if you’re not able to navigate and adapt effectively.
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