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Software QA Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at IBM with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 86% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

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Candidates applying for Software QA Engineer roles take an average of 27 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at IBM overall takes an average of 30 days.

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based on 11 ratings - Updated May 24, 2021

Average interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

50%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral
38%
Applied online
Applied online
13%
Staffing Agency
Staffing Agency

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11 interviews

Software QA Engineer Interview

Aug 25, 2010

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at IBM (San Jose, CA) in Dec 2008

Interview

Had a phone interview followed by 1:1 interview with some team mates and the manager

Interview questions [2]

Question 1

Basic java questions like: Difference between abstract class and interface Difference between map and hashmap Difference between hashtable and hashmap Syncronization Different thread states

Answer question

Question 2

Basic SQL questions like: Different kinds of joins normalization refrential Integrity Differnece between primary and unique key

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