Software Engineer Co-Op Interview Experience - Toronto, Ontario
August 1, 2025
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The questions were pretty much as difficult as LeetCode can get.
It felt like a waste of time when I couldn't pass only a few tests for 2 out of 4 questions, but still didn't get a callback interview.
Questions
LeetCode medium-hard question. One of them was a knapsack problem.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the IBM Software Engineer Co-Op role in Toronto, Ontario.
Success Rate
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Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Engineer Co-Op roles in Toronto, Ontario is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Neutral100%
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Candidates reported having mixed feelings for IBM's Software Engineer Co-Op interview process in Toronto, Ontario.
IBM Work Experiences
4.0
A great place to start your career
Software Engineer Co-Op • Former Employee
November 20, 2020
Pros: Office Culture: The people were all very friendly and welcoming.
Cons: Despite its small company culture, the 'corporate red tape' still persisted and was annoying sometimes, but infrequently.
5.0
Great Managers, Low Pay
Software Engineer Co-Op • Current Employee
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
August 30, 2020
Pros: - Upward mobility
- Compassionate/Straightforward managers
- Help is available when you need it
Cons: Pay could be better in terms of the other tech companies.
5.0
Lots of autonomy
Software Engineer Co-Op • Current Employee
August 14, 2019
Pros: Lots of potential for implementing your own ideas.
Cons: Bit of an unstructured format for projects.
- 4.0A great place to start your careerSoftware Engineer Co-Op • Former EmployeeNovember 20, 2020Pros: Office Culture: The people were all very friendly and welcoming.Cons: Despite its small company culture, the 'corporate red tape' still persisted and was annoying sometimes, but infrequently.
- 5.0Great Managers, Low PaySoftware Engineer Co-Op • Current EmployeeAtlanta, Georgia, United StatesAugust 30, 2020Pros: - Upward mobility - Compassionate/Straightforward managers - Help is available when you need itCons: Pay could be better in terms of the other tech companies.
- 5.0Lots of autonomySoftware Engineer Co-Op • Current EmployeeAugust 14, 2019Pros: Lots of potential for implementing your own ideas.Cons: Bit of an unstructured format for projects.
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