Candidates applying for Senior Software Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at IBM overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at IBM as a Senior Software Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 100%
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I applied online. I interviewed at IBM (Navi Mumbai)
Interview
Interview last for around 1 hour and 45 minutes. It was a virtual round of panel taking interview. They also want candidate to use laptop while giving interview . They started with core java : how immutable class can be prevented. Spring boot stereo type.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is functional interface , how to create , can class can implement functional interface,why it requires only one abstract method
2 rounds of coding. First round is mostly common dsa questions like implementing queue using linkedlist and some variations and questions about c++ stl. then the next round was more on a system level like how will you handle an infinite data stream coming from network. This round was interesting.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
queue using linked list
unique elements only in queue where as container can have non-unique elements
implement a kernel rx path primitive in C
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at IBM (Bengaluru) in Aug 2021
Interview
Smooth process with 3 rounds - 2 technical rounds with coding exercise and 1 managerial round. Another gaming round which probably was must as part of the process. Followed by HR discussion and Offer letter.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Project detail, past experience and coding exercise