Software Engineer Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
March 1, 2012
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Very long and antagonizing, the process began with me applying online. Once they chose me, I went in for an interview. I then sat down with the employer and they asked me a series of questions.
Questions
Have you had any experience being a software engineer at another corporation?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 15 interview experiences for the IBM Software Engineer role in London, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
20%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in London, the United Kingdom is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive60%
Neutral13%
Negative27%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Software Engineer interview process in London, United Kingdom.
IBM Work Experiences
2.0
Good Balance, No Bonus
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
October 13, 2025
Pros: Work-life balance and vacations
Cons: No annual bonus and no promotion opportunities.
5.0
Great place to work for
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
July 31, 2017
Pros: Great management, bold approaches to success.
Cons: Hard to advance in career.
5.0
flexible and work-life balance
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
May 18, 2014
Pros: offers a good work-life balance. It also provides various career opportunities.
Cons: Should focus on bringing up the good higher management and make the company more stable.
- 2.0Good Balance, No BonusSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaOctober 13, 2025Pros: Work-life balance and vacationsCons: No annual bonus and no promotion opportunities.
- 5.0Great place to work forSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAtlanta, Georgia, United StatesJuly 31, 2017Pros: Great management, bold approaches to success.Cons: Hard to advance in career.
- 5.0flexible and work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMay 18, 2014Pros: offers a good work-life balance. It also provides various career opportunities.Cons: Should focus on bringing up the good higher management and make the company more stable.
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