Software Development Engineer (SDE) Interview Experience - India
November 22, 2023
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
3 rounds: 1 design, 1 analytical, 1 hr/manager.
All of the interviews were very well explained as they went, and they had their own challenges. I got an internship offer with a full-time job.
Questions
Asked some managerial questions in the HR round.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 45 interview experiences for the IBM Software Development Engineer (SDE) role in India.
Success Rate
13%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive73%
Neutral22%
Negative4%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview process in India.
IBM Work Experiences
3.0
Work-life balance
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Current Employee
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
October 11, 2024
Pros: It is a good place to work because of work-life balance.
Cons: What you will get is low paid.
5.0
Good Work, Few Fresher Opportunities
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Current Employee
Rānchī, Jharkhand, India
July 12, 2025
Pros: It was good to work there.
Cons: Very few opportunities for freshers.
4.0
Good Learning, No Free Coffee
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Former Employee
October 24, 2023
Pros: Very good and good to learn.
Cons: Nothing’s a con, and coffee is not free.
- 3.0Work-life balanceSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeChengdu, Sichuan, ChinaOctober 11, 2024Pros: It is a good place to work because of work-life balance.Cons: What you will get is low paid.
- 5.0Good Work, Few Fresher OpportunitiesSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeRānchī, Jharkhand, IndiaJuly 12, 2025Pros: It was good to work there.Cons: Very few opportunities for freshers.
- 4.0Good Learning, No Free CoffeeSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Former EmployeeOctober 24, 2023Pros: Very good and good to learn.Cons: Nothing’s a con, and coffee is not free.
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