IBM

A prescreen interview with one of two hiring managers involved probing questions based on both my resume and their project needs. This led to three technical screens, one for each of three positions between the two managers. The screens were very t

Fairly easy. I got a good reference, and they needed Linux engineers for a future project. The Linux project never panned out, but I got to work on some very good projects, including work on the Cell BE processor and the first petaflop supercomputer

It was quite simple for me because I was a contractor on a small team of contractors. This is a good way for potential employees to learn about IBM and also for IBM to learn about them—a sort of test drive. Key things are execution, being thorough, a