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      Software Engineering Intern Interview

      30 Sept 2023
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at IBM in Mar 2023

      Interview

      1. Online coding assessment - Hackerrank. 2. Interview to get to know me, it was more like a conversation between the interviewers and me. They asked basic questions like why I wanted to work there, and they asked about some of the things I had listed on my CV. I was asked to explain a project I enjoyed most and was also asked if I knew about version control.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      1. What is your favourite project that you previously worked on?
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      Software Engineering Intern Interview

      18 Mar 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Austin, TX
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at IBM (Austin, TX) in Jan 2026

      Interview

      Technical and Behavioral In 1 Hour 1 interview total Leetcode Easy, Technical Questions related to previous experience and classes from school. Behavioral. 1 hour total. Offer 1 month later. Asked: Why IBM? What is the hardest technical challenge you have faced? Asked about Sorting algorithms.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Why IBM? What is the hardest technical challenge you have faced? Asked about Sorting algorithms.
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      Software Engineering Intern Interview

      9 Oct 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at IBM

      Interview

      Had a technical assessment online which had both an algorithm component and HTML / CSS web development component, Was pretty straightforward process overall, nothing too crazy, they had a practice test and everything as well.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Was asked to code in HTML and CSS
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      Software Engineering Intern Interview

      29 May 2026
      Anonymous employee
      San Jose, CA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at IBM (San Jose, CA) in Sept 2025

      Interview

      Very simple interview mainly because they tripled intern hiring. 2 30-45 min calls. One was simple leetcode. Other was resume screening + minor technical talk. If you're prepared, you'll be 100% fine

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Q: Explain XXX project on your Resume Q: Solve this leetcode problem: [Trie data structure problem]
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