Process
Screening test on HackerRank with two questions.
They prefer answers written in the languages mentioned in the offer.
The first question was tough, and the second question was easy.
I wasn't able to fully solve the first question.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 363 interview experiences for the IBM Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
39%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive53%
Neutral33%
Negative13%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
IBM Work Experiences
4.0
Great Culture, Small Hikes
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
November 26, 2023
Pros: Work culture and work-life balance are so good here.
Cons: Annual hikes could be better.
4.0
Great Global Culture, Slow Growth
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Nairobi, Kenya
June 11, 2019
Pros: It is a great place to work. The culture is great, interacting globally.
Cons: The matrix structure and processes sometimes slow growth and decision-making.
3.0
Big IT company that's going down
Software Engineer • Current Employee
July 5, 2017
Pros: Good, talented people to work with; competitive salary.
Cons: A lot of layoffs. I'm not sure who would want to work here anymore with all the layoffs round the year.
- 4.0Great Culture, Small HikesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaNovember 26, 2023Pros: Work culture and work-life balance are so good here.Cons: Annual hikes could be better.
- 4.0Great Global Culture, Slow GrowthSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNairobi, KenyaJune 11, 2019Pros: It is a great place to work. The culture is great, interacting globally.Cons: The matrix structure and processes sometimes slow growth and decision-making.
- 3.0Big IT company that's going downSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeJuly 5, 2017Pros: Good, talented people to work with; competitive salary.Cons: A lot of layoffs. I'm not sure who would want to work here anymore with all the layoffs round the year.
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