HSBC

Easy to medium coding question involving a hashmap. Regarding the DB, it was basic SQL queries using aggregate functions, the ORDER BY clause, and joins. There were questions on Unix (depending on the project) commands like `ps`, `send`, `awk`, and

Although it's almost certain that I didn't pass, I still feel very fortunate. The interviewer was extremely kind and patient, and I could clearly sense that he genuinely hoped I would succeed.

The interview process was average. There was a technical coding challenge which was average difficulty. Did not hear back from the interviewer. Not a good experience. Got most of it right.