Software Developer Interview Experience - Ottawa, Canada
January 1, 2013
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Got a phone call from the hiring manager.
Then one simple phone interview, an online aptitude test, and two other technical phone interviews!
Questions
Lots of questions related to segmentation fault and core dump!
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 11 interview experiences for the IBM Software Developer role in Ottawa, Ontario.
Success Rate
36%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Developer roles in Ottawa, Ontario is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive55%
Neutral36%
Negative9%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Software Developer interview process in Ottawa, Ontario.
IBM Work Experiences
4.0
Shiny New Tech, No Time
Software Developer • Former Employee
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
August 12, 2025
Pros: Makes great training available without building time to take it.
Cons: They are always looking for the next shiny thing to sell, so you need to run your career working on the new technology.
3.0
This is IBM
Software Developer • Current Employee
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
February 28, 2021
Pros: It is a company with people working.
Cons: No aquarium or neoclassical zoos.
4.0
Great Location, Low Pay
Software Developer • Current Employee
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
June 9, 2020
Pros: Well-scheduled timeline, great location.
Cons: Low pay, low pay, pay.
- 4.0Shiny New Tech, No TimeSoftware Developer • Former EmployeeOttawa, Ontario, CanadaAugust 12, 2025Pros: Makes great training available without building time to take it.Cons: They are always looking for the next shiny thing to sell, so you need to run your career working on the new technology.
- 3.0This is IBMSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeOttawa, Ontario, CanadaFebruary 28, 2021Pros: It is a company with people working.Cons: No aquarium or neoclassical zoos.
- 4.0Great Location, Low PaySoftware Developer • Current EmployeeOttawa, Ontario, CanadaJune 9, 2020Pros: Well-scheduled timeline, great location.Cons: Low pay, low pay, pay.
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