QA Engineer Interview Experience - San Bruno, California
January 1, 2012
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I had two phone interviews.
The first one was very general, asking why I wanted to work at Cisco.
The second interview was technical, featuring simple C++ questions about pointers and arrays.
I have not heard back since then.
Questions
What is the difference between a string and a character array?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Cisco QA Engineer role in San Bruno, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their QA Engineer roles in San Bruno, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative100%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Cisco's QA Engineer interview process in San Bruno, California.
Cisco Work Experiences
3.0
Project Variety, Lacks Direction
QA Engineer • Former Employee
January 8, 2012
Pros: Lot of opportunities in terms of projects, products, and programs.
Cons: No clear direction. Poor management.
4.0
Great place to work
QA Engineer • Current Employee
May 16, 2022
Pros: Work-life balance is great.
Cons: Management interference in every decision.
1.0
Company Not For Software
QA Engineer • Current Employee
April 14, 2022
Pros: Worst Company - Highly recommended not to join.
Cons: This company is not for software; it's for politicians.
- 3.0Project Variety, Lacks DirectionQA Engineer • Former EmployeeJanuary 8, 2012Pros: Lot of opportunities in terms of projects, products, and programs.Cons: No clear direction. Poor management.
- 4.0Great place to workQA Engineer • Current EmployeeMay 16, 2022Pros: Work-life balance is great.Cons: Management interference in every decision.
- 1.0Company Not For SoftwareQA Engineer • Current EmployeeApril 14, 2022Pros: Worst Company - Highly recommended not to join.Cons: This company is not for software; it's for politicians.
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