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IBM System Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 8 Jan 2025

Top IBM System Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

IBM System Engineer Interview Experiences

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Initial coding round on hackerrank
  • Q2. Coding could be done on C, C++, java Or python

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for basics and usual questions

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Coding on heap sort
  • Ans. 

    Heap sort is a comparison-based sorting algorithm that uses a binary heap data structure.

    • Heap sort works by first building a heap from the input array.

    • Then it repeatedly extracts the maximum element from the heap, and places it at the end of the sorted array.

    • The heap is then updated to exclude the extracted element, and the process is repeated until the heap is empty.

    • Heap sort has a worst-case and average time complexi...

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jan 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Projects on which candidate worked and elaborate?
  • Q2. Knowledge on skills you mentioned in resume?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - - Projects are main thing focused in interview
- Check for in demand skills in Enterprise and prepare for that
- Resume should have skills updated which you can explain properly in interview
- Google questions asked in interview
- Check company profile before appearing for interview
- Explain your answer to the point asked by interviewer, not too lengthy or in short.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The aptitude test was not that harder. focus was mainly on number systems. personally, i don't suggest that you need to go through R.S.Agrawal. IndiaBix is more than enough...but practice number systems as much as you can. A candidate with basic knowledge of all topics can easily crack this round.out of around 450 students, 257

College Name: Walchand College Of Engineering, Sangli

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I was interviewed before Jun 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 1 hour

Round: Group Discussion
Duration: 10 hours

Skills: Java Programming

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 50

Round: Group Discussion
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes

College Name: GITAM University, Visakhapatnam
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IBM Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IBM System Engineer interview?
IBM interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the IBM interview process are Coding Test, Technical and Aptitude Test.
How to prepare for IBM System Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at IBM. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at IBM expect are Networking, Hardware, Agile, Interpersonal Skills and Troubleshooting.
What are the top questions asked in IBM System Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the IBM System Engineer interview -

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How long is the IBM System Engineer interview process?

The duration of IBM System Engineer interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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