IBM Engineer interview questions
Updated Oct 5, 2025Difficulty
Average
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 21%Applied onlineApplied online
- 12%RecruiterRecruiter
- 12%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 6%OtherOther
- 6%In PersonIn Person
- 3%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
Interview search
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IBM interviews FAQs
- Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at IBM with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 68% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Engineer roles take an average of 17 days to get hired, when considering 28 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at IBM overall takes an average of 30 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at IBM as a Engineer according to 28 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 26%
Phone interview: 17%
Skills test: 13%
IQ intelligence test: 13%
Group panel interview: 9%
Personality test: 8%
Presentation: 6%
Background check: 4%
Other: 4%
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