HSBC Software Developer reviews

3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(754 total reviews)
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Georges Elhedery

75% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Software Developer employees have rated HSBC with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 754 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 Finance industry (3.7 stars).

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754 reviews
3.0
Apr 27, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance is great. Hike can be sometimes 2 digit, depends on team.

Cons

Extracurricular activities conducted are greater than Technical activities. Technical growth depends on how lucky you are to go into particular team. Mostly you have to maintain legacy code.

3.0
Apr 23, 2026

good leadership

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good leadership and work life balance

Cons

less pay have some bad management in lower circle

4.0
Apr 21, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good, there is good work life balance .

Cons

No any cons as such.

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