Automation Test Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at IBM with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Automation Test Engineer roles take an average of 3 days to get hired, when considering 1 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 Automation Test Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
Personality test: 25%
Drug test: 25%
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I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at IBM (New Delhi) in Jan 2016
Interview
I was selected from a pool of candidates after appearing for a quantitative based, verbal reasoning and technical online test respectively. Called in for a one-on-one interview with a recruiter. He asked logical questions for the most part, and some tricky ones- things like if you are required to analyze the necessities of an entire city you know nothing about, how would you start the process?
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Since you are a fresher and don't have a software background, how do you think you can develop the skills required at an IT company?
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at IBM (Bengaluru) in Mar 2026
Interview
I attended F2F interview on 27-Mar for automation testing profile. The interviewer was taking another interview through laptop while taking interview to me in person. He is not even ready to listen for the answer that I'm telling eventhugh my answers were correct. It was just for 20mins and it is very evident that they are conducting for God sake.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Selenium locator, python programs to swap words, abstraction
As soon as I applied for the job. I have got an online coding assessment link that need to be completed within 7 days. Still there is no rejected or selected mail for that.
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Coding:
Count of repeated words in given sentence
count of repeated letters from a string
others are multiple choice questions from selenium java framework