Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - Nairobi, Kenya
May 22, 2023
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Online application.
If you proceed, they will send you a HackerRank coding challenge to complete.
The coding challenge contains two questions:
- An easy-level question
- A medium-level question
I did not make it past the coding challenge.
Questions
Find the minimum number of operations required to remove all the elements from a given array.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the IBM Software Engineer (Internship) role in Nairobi, Kenya.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in Nairobi, Kenya is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral50%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in Nairobi, Kenya.
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 Pay, Superb Management!
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Nairobi, Kenya
June 22, 2022
Pros: Good company.
Superb management.
Employee benefits.
International.
Pays well.
Cons: Too much work.
Take time for promotion.
Management decisions only.
No incentives.
Yeah, that's all.
2.0
Big name employer, but low salaries
Technical Lead • Former Employee
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
July 9, 2015
Pros: Flexi-time program
Work from home program
Cons: Low pay.
Bad managers who are not technical but managing technical people.
No job security.
Unfair yearly review program.
- 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 Pay, Superb Management!Software Engineer • Current EmployeeNairobi, KenyaJune 22, 2022Pros: Good company. Superb management. Employee benefits. International. Pays well.Cons: Too much work. Take time for promotion. Management decisions only. No incentives. Yeah, that's all.
- 2.0Big name employer, but low salariesTechnical Lead • Former EmployeeNairobi, Nairobi Area, KenyaJuly 9, 2015Pros: Flexi-time program Work from home programCons: Low pay. Bad managers who are not technical but managing technical people. No job security. Unfair yearly review program.
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