Process
Round 1: Basic technical SQL, Basic problem-solving
Round 2: Data structures and Algorithms (Binary search tree and braces validation)
Round 3: REST API Design, Previous experience
Round 4: Hiring Manager
Questions
Binary search tree.
Validation of braces problem.
Design REST API general scenario.
Write SQL queries with complex scenarios.
Past experience.
How would you do a task given scenarios?
Exposure to monitoring tools.
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Cisco Work Experiences
- 4.0Great Balance, Frequent LayoffsSenior Data Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaOctober 3, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance here.Cons: Layoffs happen very frequently.
- 4.0Friendly Role, Some UnreliabilitySenior Data Engineer • Current EmployeeVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaApril 16, 2024Pros: A very friendly and interesting position, with lots of opportunities to progress.Cons: Recently become unreliable a bit, and huge layoffs.
- 5.0Best place to workSenior Data Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFebruary 7, 2024Pros: Best place to work at all levels.Cons: There is nothing as such.
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