Round 1: Cognitive ability Game
1. Shortcuts
2. Gridlock
3. Resemble
4. Number bubbles
5. Tally Up
6. Proof it
Round 2: Online Psychometric Test
This round consisted of 10 sets of 5 questions each. Cognitive abilities, attitude, Personality, and knowledge were tested in this round.
They also check how honest you are. So try to give the same answers whenever similar questions are being asked.
Round 3: Coding Round (1.5 hours)
Round 4: F2F Interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Print hollow square star patterns, A Program involving ArrayList of arraylists and A SQL query involving GROUP BY, ORDER BY, HAVING, WHERE clause and Aggregate functions
Mostly behavioral style questions across all rounds, with some technical deep dive into resume. Group style round with hiring managers and team all at once in the final round. Wasn't super difficult.
Fair. Not so difficult, everyday questions. The people were friendly. I think it would be a good place to work. I can't compare it with other interviews since this is the first one I got
I applied online. I interviewed at IBM (Needham Heights, MA)
Interview
the interview process was through i met with various recruiters and team leads i did a take home test before hand and i listed about my experiences everyone was kind
Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at IBM with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 61% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 25 days to get hired, when considering 773 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at IBM overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at IBM as a Software Engineer according to 773 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 21%
One on one interview: 18%
Skills test: 15%
Presentation: 9%
Group panel interview: 9%
Background check: 8%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Personality test: 7%
Drug test: 4%
Other: 2%
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