I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at IBM (Kochi) in Nov 2024
Interview
There were 2 technical rounds each of 45 min and 1 managerial round. It took around 3 weeks for the completion of process. All updates were timely updated in the job portal. The entire interview process is transparent.
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In technical rounds, 2 practical questions were asked, 1 a simple problem like reverse a string and another was a problem with linkedlist/binary tree. A few theory questions on microservices and CI/CD were also asked. Managerial round went like a casual 1 on 1.
I applied online. I interviewed at IBM (New York, NY) in Nov 2025
Interview
Three rounds with a behavioral, two technical. leetcode mediums/ easys but with tight time constraint. one of the questions was repeat and tagged on leet. Interviewers were nice. Typed directly into editor did not run any code.
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Question 1
What is your experience in the software field and what is a challenge you faced
At IBM in the UK, it was an assessment centre with 3 interviews, including a technical interview with engineers / developers, behavioural interview and a group interview/task with other candidates.
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Experience with technologies relating to your role