Data Science Engineer Interview Experience - United Kingdom
Process
Standard numerical and situational judgement tests, then a job simulation involving 3 video interview questions that are related to the position you are applying to. This simulation includes some mathematical questions and 2 situational questions.
Questions
Write an email that summarises the given information to a colleague within 6 minutes. Also, include mathematical questions that have to be answered within a 20-minute time frame. Lastly, provide 2 coding questions on a language that they provide. There are 18 different languages.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the HSBC Data Science Engineer role in United Kingdom.
Success Rate
HSBC's interview process for their Data Science Engineer roles in the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for HSBC's Data Science Engineer interview process in United Kingdom.
HSBC Work Experiences
- 3.0Test manager reviewTest Manager • Current EmployeeSheffield, England, United KingdomNovember 18, 2025Pros: Flexible working, share save scheme, good pension.Cons: Rigid hybrid's enforcement, lower salaries than competitive markets.
- 5.0Great People, Good CompanyFull Stack Developer • Current EmployeeSheffield, England, United KingdomNovember 9, 2025Pros: Good culture, good people, and a good company.Cons: The salary could be a little bit better.
- 3.0Good Benefits, Low PayTest Manager • Current EmployeeChester, England, United KingdomNovember 3, 2025Pros: Some good employee benefits, e.g., salary sacrifice & pension match of up to 7%, plus a standard 10% employer contribution.Cons: Pay is not competitive. Working flexibility is being heavily restricted.
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