Network Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at IBM with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Network Engineer roles take an average of 19 days to get hired, when considering 16 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at IBM overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at IBM as a Network Engineer according to 16 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 20%
Skills test: 18%
Group panel interview: 16%
Background check: 13%
One on one interview: 11%
IQ intelligence test: 9%
Personality test: 7%
Presentation: 7%
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at IBM (Bucharest, Bucuresti) in Jun 2021
Interview
HR discussion we discussed about sallary/expectation/ what they offer/ contract situation and so on,and then followd by Tech interview with all kinds of tech questions most of them pretty standard in networking from basic to super advanced like evpn vxlan and last with the Manager
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
All kind of stuff relates to networking + discution on diagram
Easy and straightfoward. There was only 2-3 rounds of interviews. The call was with three people panel. Mostly asked about experience. Got a call back within a month. Really dependent on team and manager.
They had three interviews: HR, technical and with the director. Technical interview was difficult, I got like around 40 questions in an hour. It started from subnetting essentials and ended up like BGP attributes details.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What motivates you to stay up-to-date on networking technologies?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at IBM (Raleigh, NC) in Feb 2023
Interview
Hr then manager then team interviews was long one hour or a bit more then manager was talking a lot about the position and team were asking many questions not sure it is positive or not