I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at IBM (Yorktown Heights, NY) in Oct 2023
Interview
Too many generated emails. Hard to decode, just make sure you get through all of them to make sure your application is complete. The coding questions are available online; if you leetcode and/or have good knowledge in regards to arrays you should be fine.
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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.
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.
I applied online. I interviewed at IBM (San Jose, CA) in Sep 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]
