Data 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 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 79% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Data Engineer roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at IBM overall takes an average of 40 days.
Common stages of the interview process at IBM as a Data Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 67%
Group panel interview: 33%
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I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at IBM (Pune)
Interview
Questions related to data warehousing, ETL/Reporting , Python, Sql are asked in the technical round of interview
Sql scenario based questions and data modelling scenarios as well
Managerial and HR rounds
It was very smooth process applied through LinkedIn. Second day I got call from hr it was very fast and got offer within. Week and I joined. I was really good experience
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
It was all basic questions like spark architectures, what is lazy evaluation.
Python coding string reverse
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at IBM (Cairo, ) in Jan 2025
Interview
There was a medium difficulty assessment, then an interview was scheduled after 2 weeks, and i got rejected from first round, the interview was focused on sql, data modeling, spark, linux, python and pipeline design