Software Engineer Interview Experience - Boston, Massachusetts
March 2, 2025
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The first round of the interview was conducted virtually. The interviewer was friendly and professional, and the conversation flowed smoothly.
Overall, it was an engaging and positive experience; it involved problem-solving.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the IBM Software Engineer role in Boston, Massachusetts.
Success Rate
40%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Boston, Massachusetts is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive60%
Neutral20%
Negative20%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Software Engineer interview process in Boston, Massachusetts.
IBM Work Experiences
5.0
Great Learning, Scattered Management
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
August 14, 2025
Pros: Good working experience, nice people, lots to learn.
Cons: Scattered management at times. Crazy bureaucracy.
4.0
Good Pay, Layoff Concerns
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
July 15, 2025
Pros: Good compensation overall compared to others.
Cons: A lot of layoffs from us, and added positions from India.
5.0
Good Job, No Issues
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
February 18, 2025
Pros: Overall, it was a good job.
Cons: Nothing serious to mention here.
- 5.0Great Learning, Scattered ManagementSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesAugust 14, 2025Pros: Good working experience, nice people, lots to learn.Cons: Scattered management at times. Crazy bureaucracy.
- 4.0Good Pay, Layoff ConcernsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesJuly 15, 2025Pros: Good compensation overall compared to others.Cons: A lot of layoffs from us, and added positions from India.
- 5.0Good Job, No IssuesSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesFebruary 18, 2025Pros: Overall, it was a good job.Cons: Nothing serious to mention here.
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