Hsbc·Software Engineer

Hsbc Software Engineer interview experience

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DehradunPosted Jan 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview was tightly focused on SQL and OOPs in Java.

The questions were built around checking whether I had a strong foundation in the basics, and then they went into intermediate LeetCode-medium style coding in Java. I also remember that SQL query practice and the related theoretical concepts mattered.

The overall process fit that same fundamentals-heavy theme: SQL and computer networks came up, writing code in a programming language was part of the evaluation, and SQL queries were repeatedly emphasized. There were also aptitude questions included.

Even though the difficulty was described as average, it felt like the rounds were designed to

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