IBM Interview Questions & Reviews
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Interview questions and reviews posted anonymously by interview candidates (updated Feb 1, 2010).
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Support Job at IBM
Posted Feb 1, 2010
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Interviewed and No Offer
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Interviewed Dec 2008 in Ralls, TX (took a day)
The interview consisted of the general behavior questions but I was asked a the following riddle
There are eight silver coins and one counterfeit coin. that looks like a silver coin but actually weighs slightly less than the others. By using a balance scale to compare coins (or groups of coins) whats the minimum number of times you have to use the scale to guarantee that you find the lightest coin? Explain your answer.
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I got the interview through a College or University and the interview consisted of a Phone Interview.
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Solutions Specialist at IBM
Posted Jan 25, 2010
Interviewed Jan 2010 in Atlanta, GA (took 4+ weeks)
The 1st phone interview was very basic and a way for the interviewer to gain additional information about me and my experiences. The 2nd phone interview was about my technical skills and… — Post a review to see full interview
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IT Specialist at IBM
Posted Jan 11, 2010
Interviewed Aug 2009 (took 2 months)
got a call from HR, then waited 3 weeks for a followup, then was pitched the job. Sounded like a good opportunity so I waited another week for a phone screen. Everything went well and I was… — Post a review to see full interview
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Consultant at IBM
Posted Jan 10, 2010
Interviewed Oct 2009 (took 1 week)
I had two phone interviews. Both were pretty straightforward. Since it was for a consulting position each interview involved a fairly typical business case. The most important thing is… — Post a review to see full interview
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Consultant at IBM
Posted Jan 6, 2010
Interviewed Dec 2009 in Washington, DC (took 2 days)
I did first round interviews on campus with three interviewers who were all consultants. The interviews were almost all behaviorally-based, and focused on my past experience and my skills… — Post a review to see full interview
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IT Specialist at IBM
Posted Jan 3, 2010
Interviewed Oct 2009 in Washington, DC (took a day)
I was hired by IBM right out of my university. I met with representatives at the career fair on campus and was invited to IBM's information session that evening. My interview date was… — Post a review to see full interview
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Windows Specialist at IBM
Posted Dec 31, 2009
Interviewed Nov 2009 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul (took a day)
The guy who called me and arranged the interview was clearly a busy technical person, not HR. He had to postpone the interview twice due to his tight schedule. The interview itself was… — Post a review to see full interview
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Consulting at IBM
Posted Dec 19, 2009
Interviewed Jul 2007 (took 2 weeks)
The first round was a phone interview. Questions were generally on my background, skills and past experience. I was asked to come on-site for another round of interview. I interviewed with… — Post a review to see full interview
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BAA Advanced Analytics and Optimization Consultant at IBM
Posted Dec 16, 2009
Interviewed Nov 2009 in Washington, DC (took a day)
Very hectic and poorly organized. Had dinner and reception in hotel. None of the other candidates knew why they were selected for this particular position (we had all applied for different… — Post a review to see full interview
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Summer Intern at IBM
Posted Dec 17, 2009
Interviewed Mar 2009 in Hawthorne, NY (took 5+ weeks)
Sent a resume through their system.
Got a phone call and was asked about my research plans. They asked about my publications which are pretty strong. Told me about what they are doing…
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