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HSBC Software Development Software Engineer Trainee Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 31 Jan 2017

HSBC Software Development Software Engineer Trainee Interview Experiences

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I was interviewed before Jan 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Explain your projects (details)
  • Ans. 

    Developed a web application for online shopping with user authentication and payment gateway integration.

    • Created user registration and login functionality using Node.js and Express

    • Implemented payment gateway integration with Stripe API

    • Designed responsive front-end using HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Questions related to project
  • Q3. Core Java questions
  • Q4. Basics of DBMS
  • Q5. Conceptual questions of Artificial Intelligence, Data mining, Machine Learning

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: The first round is an online aptitude test which consists of verbal, logical, quantitative, Java and Data structures questions. Verbal, logical and quantitative, data structures were not that tough but Java section required good Java knowledge. There is sectional cut-off.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Questions: 75

Round: Coding round
Experience: The coding round consisted of 2 questions. The duration was 30 minutes. I solved only one and got qualified. All the test cases (of atleast one) should pass. The questions were of easy to average difficulty level.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: The technical interview

College Name: NIT Silchar

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

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 - Coding Test 

Coding on java ,spring , hibernate

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java basics multithreading, inheritance, oops

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basics in java, spring

I applied via Amcat and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Refer R S Agarwal book for apptitude

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Write a c program on fractional numbers
  • Ans. 

    A C program to perform arithmetic operations on fractional numbers.

    • Use float or double data type to store fractional numbers.

    • Use scanf() to take input from the user.

    • Perform arithmetic operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

    • Use printf() to display the result.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared refer R S Agarwal book for apptitude test

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Nov 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

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 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Python and Java questions
  • Q2. Oops basic interview questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easily we can Just Practice basic interview questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - they ask question on basics and concepts more, rest interview is easy.

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. String manipulation , collections, framework understanding

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For QA Automation - Basics of OOPS concept,collections,strings are enough

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your family background?
  • Q2. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Q3. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Should answer without confusion and with confident.... Avoid seeing around you and should have eye to eye contact with the HR and must reach the knowledge how much we can.

I was interviewed before Dec 2020.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

(1 Question)

Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

The online round was held around 11 am.The online round consisted of questions on sql,computer networks,operating system,data structures ,c++ and java.There was no subjective coding question but yes there were questions based on output prediction and figure out the wrong line of code in a given code according to a given output.You need to score atleast 70% in this test to qualify for the next round.

  • Q1. 

    String Transformation Problem

    Given a string (STR) of length N, you are tasked to create a new string through the following method:

    Select the smallest character from the first K characters of STR, remov...

  • Ans. 

    Given a string and an integer K, create a new string by selecting the smallest character from the first K characters of the input string and repeating the process until the input string is empty.

    • Iterate through the input string, selecting the smallest character from the first K characters each time.

    • Remove the selected character from the input string and append it to the new string.

    • Continue this process until the input ...

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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Round duration - 30 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

After clearing the first round chegg provides you a chegg guideline document(which most of the students end up skipping).Please go through that properly because the second test contain 20 MCQS based on chegg guidelines. And you have to score at least 80% in that i. e, you have to score at least 16/20.You will get three chances to clear this round.

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI applied for the job as Software Engineer in DelhiEligibility criteriaNOAccenture interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Data structures, computer networks, operating system, java, c++Time required to prepare for the interview - 3 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : practice input output questions for c++ and java
Tip 2 : As the test covers all core subjects of computer science you need to prepare all(including the numerical)

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Mention at least one project on your resume
Tip 2 : Do not put false information about the skills that you don't have on resume

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Data structures, thoroughly

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. DS Algo Questions on Trees. Leadership Principles

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read up on DS Algo and white paper coding and Leadership Principles
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