I applied online. I interviewed at IBM (Foster City, CA) in Jul 2012
Interview
Database questions (given a use case, design tables, write queries to get certain data out), Java OOP questions, synchronization in Java, HashMap + hashcode questions, Hibernate questions, Flex questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was asked some Hibernate questions that I wasn't prepared for.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at IBM (Bengaluru) in Mar 2026
Interview
They took 3 technical and 1 Managerial round. Questions were tough for 1st round but easier in subsequent rounds.however They never released offer or thought to provide feedback. HR kept on giving dates. Very exhausting.
very good, didn't face major hurdles in my interview.
first round is online
second round is at office
completed all remaining rounds on same day.
Delay from HR on response to the position.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The role was specific to SQL testing:
SQL basics to intermediate level questions, Followed by Python, Agile and work experience related questions.
All high-level technical questions with no programming challenges. I had two to three rounds. Interviewers were extremely nice. The entire process was smooth and done quickly. No issues or complaints.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain what you usually do at work and how do you solve tough challenges.
