Process
HackerRank followed by an in-person interview. The HackerRank assessment was easier than many other applications. The interview was "technical," but there were no real coding questions. It mainly focused on known technologies and included some behavioral questions.
Questions
Why did you apply to IBM?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 64 interview experiences for the IBM Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.
Success Rate
30%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive45%
Neutral42%
Negative13%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in United States.
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.
4.0
Solid Company, Few Downsides
Software Engineer • Former Employee
America, United States
November 10, 2020
Pros: Good company to work for.
Cons: Very few I could think of.
5.0
Amazing Company, No Cons
Software Engineer • Former Employee
North Shore, United States
May 16, 2023
Pros: This is a great company.
Cons: Not much as I can see.
- 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.
- 4.0Solid Company, Few DownsidesSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeAmerica, United StatesNovember 10, 2020Pros: Good company to work for.Cons: Very few I could think of.
- 5.0Amazing Company, No ConsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNorth Shore, United StatesMay 16, 2023Pros: This is a great company.Cons: Not much as I can see.
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