Process
The manager wrote an email to me and scheduled a phone interview.
He initially stated that a decision would be made within a couple of weeks, but the process ultimately took over 40 days.
Subsequently, he sent me another email to arrange a one-on-one interview.
Questions
What was the biggest challenge project you have worked on?
How did you solve the problems?
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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
5.0
Good Leader, Low Salary
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
March 1, 2024
Pros: Working remotely and a good leader
Cons: The only thing I am going to be concerned about is that I do not have a good salary.
5.0
Amazing Company, Great Place
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
November 21, 2024
Pros: Amazing company and great place to work.
Cons: Nothing much to say about the company.
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.
- 5.0Good Leader, Low SalarySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaMarch 1, 2024Pros: Working remotely and a good leaderCons: The only thing I am going to be concerned about is that I do not have a good salary.
- 5.0Amazing Company, Great PlaceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaNovember 21, 2024Pros: Amazing company and great place to work.Cons: Nothing much to say about the company.
- 2.0Good Balance, No BonusSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaOctober 13, 2025Pros: Work-life balance and vacationsCons: No annual bonus and no promotion opportunities.
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