Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at IBM iX as 75% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Senior Software Engineer and Software Engineer rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Projektmanager and Werkstudent AI roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at IBM iX takes an average of 35 days when considering 4 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Senior Software Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 21 days), whereas Projektmanager roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 56 days).
Interview process went in 3 turns, first talk was with a Human resources and it was more relaxing. Second turn was a coding test that they are giving and they test you. If you pass a second interview process you speak with technical managers and they ask you few questions about your test and provide you with the feedback. After that comes the price negotiations.
Typical Timeline (with 3 interviews left)
Today (May 29) – Initial screening chat
End of This Week (by May 31) – 1st Interview (e.g., portfolio or case study review)
Early Next Week (June 2–4) – 2nd Interview (team or design task discussion)
Mid Next Week (June 5–6) – Final Interview (e.g., with head of design/product or HR)
By June 7–9 – Offer decision and paperwork
Week of June 10 – Onboarding prep, contract signing
June 15 – Program start 🎉
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at IBM iX (Bengaluru) in Oct 2023
Interview
Technical round was bit difficult with dsa qns.
Second round was coding round and bit easy I crack it .
Managerial round was good with previous experience and challenges faced in the tech field.
Hr round was good