IBM Software Engineer resumes that passed screening

Verified

34 confirmed to have landed the interview

Level

57% intern, 35% new grad, 6% full-time

Top schools

University of Houston, The University of Texas at Austin, Boston University

Top skills

Node.js, Python, Docker, Git, SQL

Also passed screening at

Amazon, JP Morgan Chase, Capital One

Average GPA

3.75 on a 4.0 scale, across the 18 resumes that list one

Length

93% are one page

Internships

67% list at least one internship or co-op

Roles listed

2 on a typical resume

Highest degree

Bachelor's 74%, Master's 21%

Fields of study

Computer Science (48), Information Technology (4)

Graduation years

2027 (22), 2026 (19), 2025 (9), 2024 (9), 2028 (8)

Employers on these resumes

IBM (6), Startup (3)

IBM Software Engineer resume FAQ

Are these real Software Engineer resumes?

Yes. Each one was uploaded by a candidate who passed the resume screen at IBM and chose to share it. Previews have names, contact details and photos covered. 34 of the 81 were confirmed to have landed the interview.

How long should your IBM Software Engineer resume be?

One page. 93% of the 81 resumes here that we have read in full are one page long.

Should your IBM Software Engineer resume lead with education or experience?

Education, while you are in school. 84% of the 69 resumes here whose sections we could read put education first.

How many bullet points should your IBM Software Engineer resume have?

A typical resume here has 17, and 44% of them carry a figure such as a percentage, a count or an amount. Lead each with what you did and end with what came of it.

Should your IBM Software Engineer resume include a GPA?

Often it does not. 22% of these 81 resumes list a GPA on a 4.0 scale, and those average 3.75.

Do you need a previous internship?

It helps, but projects can stand in. 67% of the resumes here that we have read in full list at least one internship or co-op. 88% have a projects section.

How experienced are the candidates behind these Software Engineer resumes?

By level: 57% intern, 35% new grad and 6% full-time.

Which schools are most common on these Software Engineer resumes?

University of Houston, The University of Texas at Austin, Boston University, Metropolitan University and State University of Tetova, in that order.

Which skills do these Software Engineer resumes list most often?

Node.js, Python, Docker, Git, SQL, AWS, React and JavaScript, in that order.

Where else did these candidates pass resume screening?

The companies that come up most often are Amazon, JP Morgan Chase, Capital One, Google and Microsoft.