Software Engineer Entry Level Interview Experience - Chicago, Illinois
November 1, 2016
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
A total of 8 questions:
5 general questions and 3 coding questions.
Questions include, "Why do you think you are a good fit?"
You will have to explain one of the coding questions by recording yourself.
Questions
What technologies did you teach yourself?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the IBM Software Engineer Entry Level role in Chicago, Illinois.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Engineer Entry Level roles in Chicago, Illinois 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 Entry Level interview process in Chicago, Illinois.
IBM Work Experiences
4.0
Good Wlb, Lacks Tooling Integration
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
March 26, 2024
Pros: Good work-life balance and decent codebases.
Cons: Not well integrated with other tooling, such as AWS.
2.0
Used to Be a Great Place to Work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
December 15, 2017
Pros: Able to work from home.
Lots of vacation.
Good 401(k).
Cons: Not working with newer technologies.
All of your group has to be in the same IBM location.
Lots of big corporation red tape.
1.0
Great Place to leave
Database Administrator (Database Administrator) • Former Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
October 3, 2021
Pros: Great name for your resume.
Cons: All USA-based employees are outsourced. Canadians are going to be next. With new CEO Arvind Krishna, everything goes to India.
- 4.0Good Wlb, Lacks Tooling IntegrationSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesMarch 26, 2024Pros: Good work-life balance and decent codebases.Cons: Not well integrated with other tooling, such as AWS.
- 2.0Used to Be a Great Place to WorkSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesDecember 15, 2017Pros: Able to work from home. Lots of vacation. Good 401(k).Cons: Not working with newer technologies. All of your group has to be in the same IBM location. Lots of big corporation red tape.
- 1.0Great Place to leaveDatabase Administrator (Database Administrator) • Former EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesOctober 3, 2021Pros: Great name for your resume.Cons: All USA-based employees are outsourced. Canadians are going to be next. With new CEO Arvind Krishna, everything goes to India.
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