Software Development Internship Interview Experience - Montreal, Canada
January 24, 2024
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I received the OA, which consisted of two questions to be completed within one hour. I finished it in 35 minutes and all tests passed. In the following weeks, I was rejected for all the roles I applied for.
Questions
I remember there was a string change question.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the IBM Software Development Internship role in Montreal, Quebec.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Development Internship roles in Montreal, Quebec is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative100%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for IBM's Software Development Internship interview process in Montreal, Quebec.
IBM Work Experiences
3.0
Decent Perks, Mundane Work
Software Developer • Current Employee
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
July 30, 2025
Pros: Big company perks
Non-hostile environment
Decent WLB
Cons: Extremely mundane work.
Monotone culture.
3.0
Nice people, bad system
Software Developer Consultant • Current Employee
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
August 7, 2025
Pros: Nice pay, people are nice, lots of learning opportunities.
Cons: Not much guidance. System organization is messy – they don't really care about you as long as you're billing clients.
4.0
Engineer in informatics. I manage computers for Canadian Airline and other private jets
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
February 5, 2015
Pros: Good environment.
A lot of teamwork.
Experienced technicians and co-workers.
Good technology and equipment.
Cheerful manager.
Not very busy if you do your job.
Cons: Not many cons. Do what is asked and do not make silly mistakes. It will cause you loss. :)
- 3.0Decent Perks, Mundane WorkSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeMontreal, Quebec, CanadaJuly 30, 2025Pros: Big company perks Non-hostile environment Decent WLBCons: Extremely mundane work. Monotone culture.
- 3.0Nice people, bad systemSoftware Developer Consultant • Current EmployeeMontreal, Quebec, CanadaAugust 7, 2025Pros: Nice pay, people are nice, lots of learning opportunities.Cons: Not much guidance. System organization is messy – they don't really care about you as long as you're billing clients.
- 4.0Engineer in informatics. I manage computers for Canadian Airline and other private jetsSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeMontreal, Quebec, CanadaFebruary 5, 2015Pros: Good environment. A lot of teamwork. Experienced technicians and co-workers. Good technology and equipment. Cheerful manager. Not very busy if you do your job.Cons: Not many cons. Do what is asked and do not make silly mistakes. It will cause you loss. :)
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