Process
I did not get to any phone or in-person interviews.
The coding tests were sent out quickly after the application was submitted. I was able to solve them, passing all test cases, but was rejected pretty fast afterward.
Questions
They asked the usual sorting algorithms.
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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 Learning, No Intern Bonuses
Software Engineer • Current Employee
October 23, 2024
Pros: A good place to learn.
Well-experienced people to guide.
Cons: No bonus or hike for interns or freshers.
4.0
Best for employees who look for work-life balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
July 12, 2021
Pros: Work-life balance.
Work culture is good. People around support you well.
Cons: I heard about no more hikes in the company, but I'm not sure.
4.0
Good, but little company culture in CIC
Software Engineer • Current Employee
August 25, 2023
Pros: Good people to work with. Opportunity for fast promotions.
Cons: Us vs. Them Mindset Between IBM CIC and IBM GBS
- 4.0Great Learning, No Intern BonusesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeOctober 23, 2024Pros: A good place to learn. Well-experienced people to guide.Cons: No bonus or hike for interns or freshers.
- 4.0Best for employees who look for work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaJuly 12, 2021Pros: Work-life balance. Work culture is good. People around support you well.Cons: I heard about no more hikes in the company, but I'm not sure.
- 4.0Good, but little company culture in CICSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAugust 25, 2023Pros: Good people to work with. Opportunity for fast promotions.Cons: Us vs. Them Mindset Between IBM CIC and IBM GBS
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