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SDE-1 Interview Experience - India

July 1, 2020

Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

The interview process consisted of 4 rounds:

Coding: This round consisted of 30 multiple-choice questions and one coding problem that involved a greedy approach.
Technical interview: This was conducted via Cisco Webex.
Managerial interview.
HR.

Questions

Asked on the basis of resume.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Cisco SDE-1 role in India.

Success Rate

0%

Pass Rate

Cisco's interview process for their SDE-1 roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive67%

Neutral33%

Negative0%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's SDE-1 interview process in India.

Cisco Work Experiences

It's my dream company

SDE-1 • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

August 27, 2020

Pros: Good for employment and good to work.

Cons: There are many things to learn.

It's my dream company

SDE-1 • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

August 27, 2020

Pros: Good for employment and good to work.

Cons: There are many things to learn.

Worklife Balance, Creative Freedom

SDE-1 • Former Employee

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

August 25, 2020

Pros: Great balanced work-life. Freedom of expression.

Cons: I think there are no specific cons.

Worklife Balance, Creative Freedom

SDE-1 • Former Employee

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

August 25, 2020

Pros: Great balanced work-life. Freedom of expression.

Cons: I think there are no specific cons.

Really good culture

SDE-1 • Current Employee

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Pros: Great mentors and working environment

Cons: Cannot say a lot because of WFH.

Really good culture

SDE-1 • Current Employee

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Pros: Great mentors and working environment

Cons: Cannot say a lot because of WFH.

It's my dream company

SDE-1 • Current Employee

Hyderābād, Telangana, India

August 27, 2020

Pros: Good for employment and good to work.

Cons: There are many things to learn.

5.0
It's my dream company
SDE-1 • Current Employee
Hyderābād, Telangana, India
August 27, 2020
Pros: Good for employment and good to work.
Cons: There are many things to learn.

Worklife Balance, Creative Freedom

SDE-1 • Former Employee

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

August 25, 2020

Pros: Great balanced work-life. Freedom of expression.

Cons: I think there are no specific cons.

5.0
Worklife Balance, Creative Freedom
SDE-1 • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
August 25, 2020
Pros: Great balanced work-life. Freedom of expression.
Cons: I think there are no specific cons.

Really good culture

SDE-1 • Current Employee

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Pros: Great mentors and working environment

Cons: Cannot say a lot because of WFH.

5.0
Really good culture
SDE-1 • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
August 6, 2020
Pros: Great mentors and working environment
Cons: Cannot say a lot because of WFH.

Cisco Interview Questions

Collect Coins in a Tree

Imagine a tree where some nodes have coins. You want to collect all the coins, but you can only traverse the tree. Find the minimum number of edges you need to travel to collect all the coins.

Minimum Time to Collect All Apples in a Tree

Imagine a tree where some nodes have apples. Find the minimum time needed to collect all the apples and return to the root, considering the time to travel each edge.

TreesGraphsRecursion

Rotate Image

You are given a square matrix representing an image. Rotate the image by 90 degrees clockwise in-place.

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