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HSBC Group System Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 25 Nov 2021

HSBC Group System Engineer Interview Experiences

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Nov 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Cognos deployment process and upgrade
  • Ans. 

    Cognos deployment process involves planning, testing, and executing the deployment of Cognos software to production environment.

    • The deployment process should be planned carefully to avoid any issues during the deployment.

    • Testing should be done in a non-production environment to ensure that the deployment is successful.

    • The deployment should be executed in a phased manner to minimize downtime and ensure that the system i...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - good technical skill required

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. 1. Explain SCD Type 2 Implementation in Informatica
  • Ans. 

    SCD Type 2 is a technique used to track historical changes in data over time in a data warehouse.

    • SCD Type 2 maintains a separate row for each change in data, with a start and end date.

    • It requires a surrogate key to uniquely identify each row.

    • Informatica provides a built-in SCD Type 2 transformation to implement this technique.

    • Example: tracking changes in customer addresses over time.

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Kindly focus on basic BI terminologies, common to trivial scenarios and introductory information on latest trending tools and technologies.

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Asked many Dbsa questions. You need to be thorough about the joins in the databases.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Practice questions on Indiabix.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Operating Systems basics, Dbsa basics

General Tips: 1: Be Confident.
2: Keep Smiling.
3: Do not be Panic.
4: Remember they are here to hire you but not reject you.
5: Do not loose hope.
6: Believe at yourself.
7: Start preparing early.
8: Do demo interviews with your friend.
Skill Tips: Make sure you do a course on object oriented programming
Skills: C, Sql, Java
College Name: BITS PILANI
Motivation: Every body joins a comapny for making a software or earning money. But I was always motivated to MAKE MONEY. I have taken this job because they have very extensive work in Share Market and they have lots of MBA from IIM's, Lots of CAs, CS. Thats why i have choosen Edelweiss. I have rejected epic System USA for this profile.

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. All microsoft technologies related

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nothing

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please be 100% technical in java here they will not be any support u need to dig deep lot of complex modules which we cannot understand in depth

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions on angular framework,.net core , dependency injection,legacy .net, session management , agile ceremonies.

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. I was mostly asked about the process. First round was technical, mostly on Java
  • Q2. JVM Architecture, Java 9 new feature, collection framework, hibernate
  • Q3. 2nd round was mostly on tools and processes.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always come prepare with whatever you have mentioned in your resume, if you talking about any tools, you should have end to end knowledge on that, you can't say I used Jenkins and then while answering, you would say I don't know how to create a job or pipeline. That kind of answer is not acceptable.

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. - Data Structures and Algo - Core Python specific questions
  • Q2. - Design a Cache and some design based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I actually attended a Weekend drive. So in the 1st round almost related to 2/3 DS Algo questions.
2nd round was related to design small cache and little bit on python questions.
3rd round was managerial and some basic technical questions.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. 1)Questions were asked related to Oracle plsql langauge and 2) Performance tuning and about 3) my data science master program,and like 4)my most challenging task ever I faced in my carrier.

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java and OOPS Associated Questions
  • Q2. Spring and Basic Programming Like Sort, Searching

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't bother to give interviews it's not a good place to work for.

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