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Interview in a few hours? A quick sprint for IBM
AI in interviews
AI is fine for polishing your resume, researching the role and practicing interviews. It's banned for completing assessments, technical tests or coding challenges and during live interviews unless an assessment says otherwise; violations can mean disqualification.
Typical interview loop
How IBM usually runs it for applied AI and LLM engineer roles.
- Focus: Resume fit
Application screening
IBMers with relevant expertise review your application, skills and experience.
- Focus: Coding basics, communication
Online assessment
Depending on the role, a coding test (usually HackerRank-style), a recorded video assessment and/or an English test.
- Focus: Projects and fundamentals
Technical interview
One or two live video rounds with a senior engineer or manager mixing coding, CS fundamentals and detailed questions on your past projects.
- Focus: Behavioral and team fit
Managerial round
A live conversation on how you handle deadlines, conflict and collaboration, and fit with the team.
- Focus: Offer
Decision
IBM shares its decision after the final interview, then sends offer paperwork and onboarding guidance.
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