Software Engineer Interview Experience - Bengaluru, India
Process
The first round had two coding questions (one easy, one medium) and 10 MCQs (mostly easy) on Operating Systems, DBMS, and Computer Networks.
Then, there were two to three rounds of interviews. Most of the questions focused on OS concepts, projects, and previous work experience. A few candidates were asked to write bash scripts from scratch without using built-in commands.
However, if you are strong in OS internals, you are almost there.
Questions
Explain deadlock, the necessary conditions for deadlock, and its prevention.
What is starvation and when does it occur?
Explain memory virtualization in brief.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 131 interview experiences for the IBM Software Engineer role in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Success Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Bengaluru, Karnataka is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Software Engineer interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
IBM Work Experiences
- 5.02 years at IBMSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMarch 3, 2017Pros: 1. Work-life balance 2. Work from home 3. Flexible timingCons: 1. No cab if you have to leave late nights; cab only for the support team. 2. Not suitable for people who look for an extremely challenging environment.
- 4.0Helpful People, Slow GrowthSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaAugust 9, 2024Pros: People are always ready to help.Cons: Less work, no promotion.
- 4.0Great For All LevelsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaJune 19, 2021Pros: Good exposure for freshers as well as experienced professionals.Cons: I did not find any cons as such.
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