I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at IBM (Bangalore Rural) in Jan 2023
Interview
nice but Market Analysis: Critically analyse the industry and position the products in their right niche.
Brand Building and Consumer Attraction: Improve the brand and its awareness with the help of any form of marketing strategies/instruments including viral or video marketing.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself.
How would you describe yourself?
What makes you unique?
Why do you want to work here?
What interests you about this role?
What motivates you?
What are you passionate about?
Why are you leaving your current job?
Applied through the company portal, completed an online coding assessment, followed by a technical interview covering data structures, algorithms, OOP concepts, and project experience. Concluded with an HR discussion about the role, career goals, availability, and compensation expectations.
Describe the interview process: The process consisted of three rounds: an initial online assessment focusing on data structures and algorithms, followed by two technical video interviews. The technical rounds were intensive, covering system design, live coding, and deep-dive questions into previous project experience and database optimization.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Design a scalable URL shortener system and explain how you would handle high read/write throughput.
## IBM Interview Process
The process began with initial resume shortlisting, followed by competitive **DSA and coding rounds** to test core technical concepts. After clearing those, I cleared two comprehensive interviews with the **Hiring Manager/Tech Expert** and **HR**.