I applied through university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at IBM (San Jose, CA)
Interview
One phone interview that lasted 10 minutes. One 4 hour interview with the team. Questions on algorithms and java design patterns. Went over everything on resume, and connected it to aspects of the job.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain the MVC pattern, and give an example of something you think uses this pattern
It was moderate, they asked questions on selenium Webdriver ,STLC, agile methodologies,SDLC, defect tracking tool,java, collections, python , jenkins, git hub, robot framework , AI integration with automation framework, introduction on framework.
Had technical interview with 2 technical leads and then another Interview with the test manager about testing
Some questions about manual testing and other about automation
No tasks were required in the interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Istqb questions about testing activities
Selenium questions
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at IBM (Durham, NC) in Sep 2024
Interview
easy, 2 rounds one with recruiter and other with manager. This was easy process and it went about 1 hour in total. The manager was friendly during the process. They were online earlier than i was and waiting - made it look easier and comfiortable