I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at HSBC (Vancouver, BC) in Mar 2015
Interview
I was asked to enter a room with 4 other people. The interview starts off with basic introductions, than the interviewer starts asking about working experiences and such. The interviewer was extremely rude and disrespectful.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Working experiences, project done and draw down the UML diagram for one of the projects. Asked about GPA in school, the completeness of the projects, and what I've done and accomplished.
Contract interview, only 1-2 actual hires, rest is all contractor. In office/onsite. Legacy system, low level, linux, old banking software, included a lot of networking questions, low level, linux questions and things of that nature.
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Question 1
linux stuff, networking, C programming, a little C++
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at HSBC
Interview
The selection process consisted of four rounds: Coding, Behavioral, Technical, and HR. The interview mainly focused on basics of SQL, computer networks, writing code in any one programming language, and SQL queries. Aptitude questions were also included. There was no discussion about projects, and the process did not proceed to the HR round.
Simple interviews with basic to advance java concepts with spring boot and backend development like hashing component scan repository and more about backend development with respect to java 8 entity and object annotations
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is component scan and how is it different from @component
