Process
It was a great experience applying and going through the interview questions for software development. They clearly have a well-defined process and a highly experienced team that made the experience easy to participate in and work through the example problems.
Questions
System design question for software development
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 109 interview experiences for the IBM Software Developer role in United States.
Success Rate
45%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Developer roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive60%
Neutral28%
Negative13%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Software Developer interview process in United States.
IBM Work Experiences
3.0
Justify the skills
Software Developer • Current Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
September 14, 2018
Pros: Very good work atmosphere and infrastructure.
Cons: As a coin has two sides, everything also has two, like positive and negative. So, I don't want to point here.
4.0
IBM at Work
Software Developer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
October 6, 2025
Pros: - Good leave policy
- Unlimited sick leaves
- Manageable work load
- Good leadership
Cons: - Legacy tech stack
- Slow processes
4.0
Not as expected
Software Developer • Current Employee
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
February 19, 2021
Pros: Good over time compensation.
Good learning platform with a lot of free courses.
Cons: People aren't as friendly as expected.
Based on the project, life there can be either heaven or hell.
It's so difficult to be heard there.
Salaries are less than the average.
- 3.0Justify the skillsSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaSeptember 14, 2018Pros: Very good work atmosphere and infrastructure.Cons: As a coin has two sides, everything also has two, like positive and negative. So, I don't want to point here.
- 4.0IBM at WorkSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaOctober 6, 2025Pros: - Good leave policy - Unlimited sick leaves - Manageable work load - Good leadershipCons: - Legacy tech stack - Slow processes
- 4.0Not as expectedSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeCairo, Cairo Governorate, EgyptFebruary 19, 2021Pros: Good over time compensation. Good learning platform with a lot of free courses.Cons: People aren't as friendly as expected. Based on the project, life there can be either heaven or hell. It's so difficult to be heard there. Salaries are less than the average.
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