Hardware Engineer IV Interview Experience - Bengaluru, Karnataka
May 1, 2010
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
3-4 interviews, with technical questions focused on your job.
Mostly on electronic design fundamentals. Queries about past projects worked on. Why are you interested in Cisco? What do you want to be in 5 years?
Questions
None. Mostly anticipated questions about your past work.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Cisco Hardware Engineer IV role in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Hardware Engineer IV roles in Bengaluru, Karnataka is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Hardware Engineer IV interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Cisco Work Experiences
5.0
Salary and Work Satisfaction
Hardware Engineer IV • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
February 5, 2016
Pros: 1. Big company, has mature product lines, lot of people for a task, relatively peaceful, easy to maintain work-life balance.
2. Global company has offices throughout the world, encourages cross-office movement for performing employees.
Cons: 1) Getting a challenging work can be a tough task.
2) You need to be vocal about things, else you may go unnoticed.
3) Since it's a mature company, climbing the people ladder can be a daunting task.
4.0
Good place to work, with some concerns
Hardware Engineer IV • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
May 10, 2014
Pros: Good benefits, good exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
Cons: Frequent layoffs, re-orgs, manager not forthright about career growth.
3.0
Great place to work. Leader in networking technology
Hardware Engineer IV • Current Employee
Durham, North Carolina, United States
September 1, 2009
Pros: Good place to work.
Management treats its employees well.
Work culture is very relaxed.
Cons: Remote sites don't have the visibility that the SJ, China, or India teams have.
- 5.0Salary and Work SatisfactionHardware Engineer IV • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFebruary 5, 2016Pros: 1. Big company, has mature product lines, lot of people for a task, relatively peaceful, easy to maintain work-life balance. 2. Global company has offices throughout the world, encourages cross-office movement for performing employees.Cons: 1) Getting a challenging work can be a tough task. 2) You need to be vocal about things, else you may go unnoticed. 3) Since it's a mature company, climbing the people ladder can be a daunting task.
- 4.0Good place to work, with some concernsHardware Engineer IV • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMay 10, 2014Pros: Good benefits, good exposure to cutting-edge technologies.Cons: Frequent layoffs, re-orgs, manager not forthright about career growth.
- 3.0Great place to work. Leader in networking technologyHardware Engineer IV • Current EmployeeDurham, North Carolina, United StatesSeptember 1, 2009Pros: Good place to work. Management treats its employees well. Work culture is very relaxed.Cons: Remote sites don't have the visibility that the SJ, China, or India teams have.
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