Software Engineer Interview Experience - Shanghai, Shanghai
September 1, 2023
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
1 round of phone screen interview regarding a math problem: calculate the intersection area of two circles.
1 round of video and 1 homework.
I am still in the process, so I'm not sure about the latter.
Questions
- Calculate the intersection area of two circles.
- DP regarding allocating gas to reach a destination.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the HSBC Software Engineer role in Shanghai, Shanghai.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
HSBC's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Shanghai, Shanghai is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for HSBC's Software Engineer interview process in Shanghai, Shanghai.
HSBC Work Experiences
5.0
Sde at HSBC
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
December 2, 2025
Pros: An amazing place to work.
Cons: Too many people and lack of discipline.
3.0
Okayish. Depends a lot on the team
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Pune, Maharashtra, India
December 1, 2025
Pros: Good work-life balance, but it depends on the team.
Cons: Tech stack, WLB all depend on the team.
4.0
Good Balance, Few Benefits
Software Engineer • Current Employee
November 30, 2025
Pros: Good work-life balance and projects.
Cons: Don't expect too many benefits.
- 5.0Sde at HSBCSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeGurgaon, Haryana, IndiaDecember 2, 2025Pros: An amazing place to work.Cons: Too many people and lack of discipline.
- 3.0Okayish. Depends a lot on the teamSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeePune, Maharashtra, IndiaDecember 1, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance, but it depends on the team.Cons: Tech stack, WLB all depend on the team.
- 4.0Good Balance, Few BenefitsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNovember 30, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance and projects.Cons: Don't expect too many benefits.
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