Software Development Engineer (SDE) Interview Experience - Bengaluru, India
May 11, 2023
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
It was a very thorough and good experience to work at IBM as a software development intern. In the beginning, I faced a couple of challenges adapting to the new environment, as I had very little previous experience working in a corporate setting.
Questions
What is your name, cutie?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 14 interview experiences for the IBM Software Development Engineer (SDE) role in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Success Rate
7%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) roles in Bengaluru, Karnataka is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive64%
Neutral36%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
IBM Work Experiences
5.0
Purely Fun, No Cons
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
August 7, 2025
Pros: Had a lot of fun.
Cons: No cons at all. It was a very good experience.
2.0
half the salary from the market
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
May 10, 2022
Pros: You can sit and relax all the time.
Cons: Old tech.
Pathetic salary.
No growth. The org is stuck in its history, with no focus on the future.
IBM is a jack of all trades, but it's not a market leader in anything, maybe except its services business.
4.0
Good Everywhere, Nothing Bad
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
July 28, 2022
Pros: Good is everywhere. Do it.
Cons: Nothing is bad. Try to see it.
- 5.0Purely Fun, No ConsSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaAugust 7, 2025Pros: Had a lot of fun.Cons: No cons at all. It was a very good experience.
- 2.0half the salary from the marketSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMay 10, 2022Pros: You can sit and relax all the time.Cons: Old tech. Pathetic salary. No growth. The org is stuck in its history, with no focus on the future. IBM is a jack of all trades, but it's not a market leader in anything, maybe except its services business.
- 4.0Good Everywhere, Nothing BadSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaJuly 28, 2022Pros: Good is everywhere. Do it.Cons: Nothing is bad. Try to see it.
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