Hsbc·Software Engineer

Hsbc Software Engineer interview experience

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PunePosted Dec 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

Before I even reached the interviews, there was a technical assessment.

After I passed that, the process continued with two technical interviews and then an HR round. The first technical round focused on DSA and computer science fundamentals, while the second technical interview went deeper into memory management and software development lifecycle topics.

The overall difficulty felt difficult, and the depth of the second technical round made it clear they weren’t just looking for surface-level knowledge. I didn’t end up with an offer, and honestly the hardest part was how much they expected me to talk through low-level and lifecycle understanding, not just

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