Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - Bengaluru, India
March 1, 2015
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
- Face to face interview, 3 rounds
- technical 2 rounds
- Generally on C and OS basics.
- Depending on BU domain skills will be tested.
- Basic C questions on byte manipulation
- How to Send a structure with pointer in it to other machine?
Questions
Two threads t1 and t2 that belongs to process p. Can t1 access/alter t2 stack variables?
Explain dyning philosophers problem
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 27 interview experiences for the Cisco Senior Software Engineer role in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Success Rate
52%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Bengaluru, Karnataka is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive70%
Neutral11%
Negative19%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Cisco Work Experiences
5.0
Good working culture with work-life balance in a world-class smart Cessna tech park
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
September 11, 2019
Pros: Transparency in team communication.
A friendly manager who can mentor and guide engineers when stuck.
Bangalore, Cessna Tech Park: Cisco campus is amazing with all world-class amenities. It includes multi-gyms, 4 big cafeterias with maximum varieties, and spacious working cubicles.
Cons: Not yet found any cons within my 4 months of joining.
3.0
Experience at CISCO
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
September 19, 2019
Pros: Open culture and employee friendliness,
Cutting-edge technologies,
Better work-life balance
Cons: Volatile environment, dynamic management decisions, too many unplanned layoffs. The good part is an LR package will be offered.
4.0
Good Company and Good Work Culture
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
September 19, 2024
Pros: Good work culture and management is transparent.
Cons: Planning from management is not that great.
- 5.0Good working culture with work-life balance in a world-class smart Cessna tech parkSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaSeptember 11, 2019Pros: Transparency in team communication. A friendly manager who can mentor and guide engineers when stuck. Bangalore, Cessna Tech Park: Cisco campus is amazing with all world-class amenities. It includes multi-gyms, 4 big cafeterias with maximum varieties, and spacious working cubicles.Cons: Not yet found any cons within my 4 months of joining.
- 3.0Experience at CISCOSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaSeptember 19, 2019Pros: Open culture and employee friendliness, Cutting-edge technologies, Better work-life balanceCons: Volatile environment, dynamic management decisions, too many unplanned layoffs. The good part is an LR package will be offered.
- 4.0Good Company and Good Work CultureSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaSeptember 19, 2024Pros: Good work culture and management is transparent.Cons: Planning from management is not that great.
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