The interview process consisted of a technical interview focused primarily on my preferred programming language (Python) and database concepts (MySQL).
I was asked questions on:
Python fundamentals (data types, control flow, functions, OOP basics, problem-solving)
MySQL concepts (queries, joins, normalization, indexes, basic optimization)
Resume-based discussions, including:
Explanation of my projects
Design choices and logic used
Challenges faced and how I solved them
My role and contributions
Questions related to my academic background and any hands-on experience
Otras opiniones sobre las entrevistas para el puesto de System Engineer en IBM
The interview process at IBM
was smooth and straightforward. The technical discussion mainly focused on SQL join queries between two tables, along with a general conversation about AI and Generative AI concepts. The interviewers were friendly, and the overall difficulty level of the round was easy to moderate.
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Entrevista
I applied online without referrals
First OA with 2 coding questions, medium to hard level, 1 hour time limit
Then 5 online recorded behavior questions, only 1 try, no retries
Next round is meeting the hiring manager and a senior engineer in the team
The online test interview process was well structured and user friendly. Instructions were clear, questions relevant, and platform stable. Timed sections assessed skills effectively, providing fair evaluation and experience overall.
