Is HSBC a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at HSBC have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 757 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of HSBC employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at HSBC now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at HSBC .

Does HSBC pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at HSBC with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 757 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at HSBC.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at HSBC?

77% of Software Developer employees at HSBC would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 7% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated HSBC with a 4.0 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HSBC?

Analyst (971) , Manager (866) , Assistant Manager (742) , Software Engineer (724) , Business Analyst (563) , Customer Service Representative (502) , Relationship Manager (448) , Project Manager (446) , Vice President (444) , Intern (439) , Senior Software Engineer (390) , Associate (380) , Personal Banker (352) , Senior Manager (277) , Director (246)

What are the pros of working at HSBC according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and hybrid working arrangement where you are expected to work from office only for 2 days min" ((in 2717 reviews)); "good benefits and they encourage you to explore and try things that you are interested at" ((in 1912 reviews)); "HSBC tries hard to create a good culture but this varies widely across the organisation." ((in 1657 reviews)); "People there are nice and easy" ((in 1452 reviews)); "My colleagues that I worked with are nice and easy to work with" ((in 881 reviews))

What are the cons of working at HSBC according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary and bonuses with high sales expectation regardless of which demographic you live in." ((in 1119 reviews)); "Poor management and lack of empathy" ((in 937 reviews)); "Politics and low pay will be staying an hour or so and take short to no lunches" ((in 743 reviews)); "Bad manager and sortable due to" ((in 422 reviews)); "working late hours is common" ((in 379 reviews))

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4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(757 total reviews)

Georges Elhedery

75% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated HSBC with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 757 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. HSBC is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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757 reviews

1.0

Apr 22, 2015

Good for experience but leave early

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Global exposure Reasonable hours Work life balance Name brand on your resume

Cons

Outdated "future" technology stack Not a meritocracy Lack of professionalism in all levels of management Vastly lower than industry standard pay

4.0

Apr 20, 2015

software engg

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good work culture and policies

Cons

As people are longterm they play all politics

4.0

Apr 17, 2015

Good development for career

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Open to try out new ideas

Cons

No more left as a part of core development Still old technology focussed

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