I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at IBM (Halifax, NS) in Jan 2023
Interview
What motivated you to pursue a career in IT, and what experience do you have in the field? Describe your experience with troubleshooting technical problems. What steps do you typically take to identify and resolve issues? What do you know about networking and how it works? Have you worked with any specific networking protocols or technologies? What programming languages are you familiar with, and how comfortable are you using them? Can you provide an example of a project you've worked on using one of these languages? How do you stay up to date with new developments in technology and IT? Do you follow any particular websites, blogs, or social media accounts? Describe your experience with database management systems. Have you worked with any specific database technologies, and what types of tasks have you performed with them? How comfortable are you with working on different operating systems, such as Windows, Linux, or macOS? Can you describe a project where you worked on multiple operating systems? What is your approach to working on a team project? How do you ensure that communication and collaboration are effective among team members? Have you worked with any cloud computing technologies or services, such as AWS or Azure? If so, can you describe your experience with them? How would you handle a situation where a user is unable to access a specific application or resource? What steps would you take to diagnose and resolve the issue?
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What motivated you to pursue a career in IT, and what experience do you have in the field? Describe your experience with troubleshooting technical problems. What steps do you typically take to identify and resolve issues? What do you know about networking and how it works? Have you worked with any specific networking protocols or technologies? What programming languages are you familiar with, and how comfortable are you using them? Can you provide an example of a project you've worked on using one of these languages? How do you stay up to date with new developments in technology and IT? Do you follow any particular websites, blogs, or social media accounts? Describe your experience with database management systems. Have you worked with any specific database technologies, and what types of tasks have you performed with them? How comfortable are you with working on different operating systems, such as Windows, Linux, or macOS? Can you describe a project where you worked on multiple operating systems? What is your approach to working on a team project? How do you ensure that communication and collaboration are effective among team members? Have you worked with any cloud computing technologies or services, such as AWS or Azure? If so, can you describe your experience with them? How would you handle a situation where a user is unable to access a specific application or resource? What steps would you take to diagnose and resolve the issue?
good as what i read online and heard from friends past experience. Would recommend to others as well. The HR person is really friendly and efficient on communication and logistics
First group interview with a problem topic shown forehead. Prepare a ppt and share it with candidates in the first round. the second round is the individual interview in which questions based on your CV are provided.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Confidential, Mainly common BQ like other companies.
I applied through university. I interviewed at IBM (Toronto, ON)
Interview
Friendly interviewer, especially for new grad. Encourage you to share your experience. The job content matched what was discussed during the interview. Did not ask unreasonable question. Also give you time to ask question about the company. Quite an enjoyable interview experience.
