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HSBC Group Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 14 Jan 2025

HSBC Group Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences for Experienced

7 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Find the employees with highest salary from each department

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learn the basics of java streams

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Most of questions are on existing profile how you managing the role
  • Q2. Some of questions based on senarios to understand how you manage the situations
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Just formal round of discussions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please be focused on what you are doing in current role, this will help while facing the interview

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Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Based on projects mentioned on resume
  • Q2. Java technical questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company in terms of job security and growth.
Good learning opportunity
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interviewer asked me to solve couple of queries.
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interviewer asked about technical and management stuff about my past experience.He asked me the vision about the ongoing project activities.

HSBC Group interview questions for designations

 Software Engineer

 (21)

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 (2)

 Software Engineer Trainee

 (12)

 Associate Software Engineer

 (3)

 Software Engineer Intern

 (1)

 Software Development Engineer

 (1)

 Senior Data Engineer

 (1)

 Software Developer

 (10)

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Dsa concepts including trees
  • Q2. Balanced tree implementation
  • Q3. Pre order traversal intree
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Deep questions Based on resume . Aptitude questions .
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics of technology

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Every word in resume matters .
Be confident!

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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Aug 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Rpgle, SqlRpgle questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sql and debugging related questions
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about previous job experience and expectations from current job

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stick to basic, SQL heavy questions, has to have basic debugging knowledge.

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. It was wonderful .They have asked about normal technical questions with how we faced real time.Both SAS and Mainfrmae.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions were mostly based out of the core technology stack i was being hired for

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Had to go through 2 rounds of technical interview followed by an MR. Technical rounds were quite intensive with mostly the focus on your core technical skill. I dont know much by now about the company but yes as far as i heard and have known by now it's a good place to work at with proper recognition to one's work and on an average a good pay scale as compared to most other service based firms with not much surprise though.
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. KAFKA MICRISERVICE ARCHITECTURE

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - DSA, BASIC clear of all which you returned

HSBC Group Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in HSBC Group Senior Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
HSBC Group interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the HSBC Group interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Behavioral.
How to prepare for HSBC Group Senior Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
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 HSBC Group. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at HSBC Group expect are Financial Services, Agile Coaching, Automation Testing, JIRA and Maven.
What are the top questions asked in HSBC Group Senior Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the HSBC Group Senior Software Engineer interview for experienced candidates -

  1. Some of questions based on senarios to understand how you manage the situati...read more
  2. Deep questions Based on resume . Aptitude question...read more
  3. General questions like strengths ad weaknes...read more

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HSBC Group Senior Software Engineer Interview Process for Experienced

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2 Interview rounds

  • Technical Round - 1
  • Technical Round - 2
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₹7.8 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr
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