Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - Canada
February 7, 2025
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Didn't hear back after automated online assessment was sent to my email, not an interview but it was the online assessment. I was sent many from IBM but no hear backs even though I solved them.
Questions
Online Assessment automated email after applying.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 21 interview experiences for the IBM Software Engineer (Internship) role in Canada.
Success Rate
29%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in Canada is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive38%
Neutral38%
Negative24%
Candidates reported having good feelings for IBM's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in Canada.
IBM Work Experiences
5.0
Great Learning, Hard To Shine
Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
March 14, 2021
Pros: Great industry experience, as well as giving back and learning opportunities.
Cons: Large company, so it can be difficult to shine out from the crowd.
5.0
Great company, have grown my career
Solutions Architect • Current Employee
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
September 26, 2024
Pros: Good pay, good benefits, supportive of work-life balance.
Cons: Corporate procurement can take a long time.
1.0
Not good anymore
Advisory Software Engineer (Band 8) • Current Employee
Ottawa, Canada
November 24, 2025
Pros: No pros left anymore. Used to be good a few years ago.
Cons: Layoffs.
It's now India's business machine… a sweatshop.
- 5.0Great Learning, Hard To ShineSoftware Engineer (Internship) • Former EmployeeManchester, England, United KingdomMarch 14, 2021Pros: Great industry experience, as well as giving back and learning opportunities.Cons: Large company, so it can be difficult to shine out from the crowd.
- 5.0Great company, have grown my careerSolutions Architect • Current EmployeeVictoria, British Columbia, CanadaSeptember 26, 2024Pros: Good pay, good benefits, supportive of work-life balance.Cons: Corporate procurement can take a long time.
- 1.0Not good anymoreAdvisory Software Engineer (Band 8) • Current EmployeeOttawa, CanadaNovember 24, 2025Pros: No pros left anymore. Used to be good a few years ago.Cons: Layoffs. It's now India's business machine… a sweatshop.
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