IBM Software Engineer interview experience (2025)

IBM Software Engineer interview experience

Got offer

Medium

Positive

BengaluruPosted Nov 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview experience started with what felt like a straightforward path: an initial assessment, then an interview round, and then the process moved quickly toward an offer letter when it went well.

The assessment included coding and puzzles, plus an English-related test. Once that was done, I got to the main interview stage.

In the interview itself, the questions were mainly medium-level and tied to core programming basics and what I had listed on my resume. I remember being asked about projects and then going into SQL queries, plus a coding question that came up quickly. The technical portion also pulled in fundamentals like basic DSA and object-oriented concepts, staying closer to practical, interview-style coverage rather than something extremely theoretical.

The overall vibe was

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