Process
One hiring manager interview:
Resume review and technical questions (conceptual data, OS, language semantics, OOP, etc.).
The interview was roughly 30-45 minutes. They got back to me with their decision after a week and a half.
Questions
Explain inheritance, polymorphism, and give examples.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 9 interview experiences for the IBM SWE Intern role in United States.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
IBM's interview process for their SWE Intern roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive78%
Neutral22%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for IBM's SWE Intern interview process in United States.
IBM Work Experiences
3.0
Good Ai, Best Company
SWE Intern • Former Employee
Pune, Maharashtra, India
November 13, 2025
Pros: It is one of the best companies.
Cons: IBM is a good company for Artificial Intelligence, cloud, etc.
5.0
Great work-life balance.
SWE Intern • Former Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
September 16, 2025
Pros: Great work-life balance for all employees.
Cons: Mostly maintenance of existing systems.
3.0
Wfh Good, Hours Long
SWE Intern • Former Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
April 14, 2025
Pros: Work from home during COVID.
Cons: Work-life balance due to long hours.
- 3.0Good Ai, Best CompanySWE Intern • Former EmployeePune, Maharashtra, IndiaNovember 13, 2025Pros: It is one of the best companies.Cons: IBM is a good company for Artificial Intelligence, cloud, etc.
- 5.0Great work-life balance.SWE Intern • Former EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesSeptember 16, 2025Pros: Great work-life balance for all employees.Cons: Mostly maintenance of existing systems.
- 3.0Wfh Good, Hours LongSWE Intern • Former EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaApril 14, 2025Pros: Work from home during COVID.Cons: Work-life balance due to long hours.
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