Software Engineer Interview Experience - Bengaluru, India
April 1, 2016
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The interview process was smooth and good.
The process consisted of four rounds:
- First round, second round, and third round were technical.
- The fourth round was managerial.
The entire process took one day.
They provided feedback after a couple of days.
I accepted the offer.
The interview environment was good.
Questions
OSPF, STP, VLAN, ACL, NAT.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 173 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer role in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Success Rate
49%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Bengaluru, Karnataka is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive68%
Neutral25%
Negative7%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Cisco Work Experiences
5.0
Amazing place to work!
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
November 30, 2017
Pros: work-life balance, employee benefits, technical trainings, events, resources to learn, etc.
Cons: Slow growth, typical MNC in terms of salary hikes.
2.0
It's a big no if you want to work and grow in your career
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
February 1, 2025
Pros: You can enjoy good work-life balance as the work is below mediocre and manual.
You can enjoy early sports meets, office parties, etc.
Cons: No innovation.
Dependent on the US team for any sort of approval and project planning.
5.0
Great Pay, No Pressure
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
May 6, 2019
Pros: Good pay, opportunity to learn, no work pressure.
Cons: I don't think any cons.
- 5.0Amazing place to work!Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 30, 2017Pros: work-life balance, employee benefits, technical trainings, events, resources to learn, etc.Cons: Slow growth, typical MNC in terms of salary hikes.
- 2.0It's a big no if you want to work and grow in your careerSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFebruary 1, 2025Pros: You can enjoy good work-life balance as the work is below mediocre and manual. You can enjoy early sports meets, office parties, etc.Cons: No innovation. Dependent on the US team for any sort of approval and project planning.
- 5.0Great Pay, No PressureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMay 6, 2019Pros: Good pay, opportunity to learn, no work pressure.Cons: I don't think any cons.
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