Industrial Placment Interview Experience - United Kingdom
November 17, 2021
Neutral ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Series of MCQ and video interview; time was very limited, so be best prepared.
Practice time management questions and industry standard questions.
Pay was competitive, and there was good work-life balance.
Questions
What is your biggest strength?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the HSBC Industrial Placment role in United Kingdom.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
HSBC's interview process for their Industrial Placment roles in the United Kingdom is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral100%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for HSBC's Industrial Placment interview process in United Kingdom.
HSBC Work Experiences
5.0
A flexible employer
Data Governance Manager • Current Employee
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
December 18, 2024
Pros: HSBC has provided a flexible work environment, with a focus on getting the job done rather than on being present.
Cons: Lots of jobs are being off-shored to cheap cost locations.
5.0
Chill working environment
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
September 6, 2025
Pros: work-life balance
multiple projects for career growth
Cons: UK income tax
UK NI
3.0
Good Company, No Growth
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
November 29, 2024
Pros: Great company to work for.
Cons: Zero career progression here, in my opinion.
- 5.0A flexible employerData Governance Manager • Current EmployeeSheffield, England, United KingdomDecember 18, 2024Pros: HSBC has provided a flexible work environment, with a focus on getting the job done rather than on being present.Cons: Lots of jobs are being off-shored to cheap cost locations.
- 5.0Chill working environmentSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSheffield, England, United KingdomSeptember 6, 2025Pros: work-life balance multiple projects for career growthCons: UK income tax UK NI
- 3.0Good Company, No GrowthSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSheffield, England, United KingdomNovember 29, 2024Pros: Great company to work for.Cons: Zero career progression here, in my opinion.
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