Software Engineer Interview Experience - Toronto, Canada
August 1, 2018
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I first had an interview with HR.
The second interview was scheduled with the hiring manager.
HR communicated different times to both me and the hiring manager and did not have the courtesy to accept it and reschedule the interview.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 31 interview experiences for the IBM Software Engineer role in Toronto, Ontario.
Success Rate
32%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Toronto, Ontario is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive48%
Neutral32%
Negative19%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Software Engineer interview process in Toronto, Ontario.
IBM Work Experiences
4.0
Working at IBM
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
May 11, 2024
Pros: Great office, good people, lots of fun projects.
Cons: corporate lifestyle, depending on the team you work in.
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.
4.0
Flexible Hours, Great Pay
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
October 24, 2023
Pros: Very flexible, and pay is good.
Cons: Too far from my home, lol.
- 4.0Working at IBMSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaMay 11, 2024Pros: Great office, good people, lots of fun projects.Cons: corporate lifestyle, depending on the team you work in.
- 2.0Good Balance, No BonusSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaOctober 13, 2025Pros: Work-life balance and vacationsCons: No annual bonus and no promotion opportunities.
- 4.0Flexible Hours, Great PaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaOctober 24, 2023Pros: Very flexible, and pay is good.Cons: Too far from my home, lol.
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