Process
Quick and easy, they had three stages:
- A phone call with the recruiter
- An online test, which took about 2 hours
- An in-person interview, where it was typical software development procedure
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 72 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer role in Canada.
Success Rate
29%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Canada is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive49%
Neutral39%
Negative13%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer interview process in Canada.
Cisco Work Experiences
4.0
Good culture, regular pay.
Software Engineer • Current Employee
September 10, 2024
Pros: The culture is unbeatable and the benefits are good.
Cons: Very difficult to get a pay raise.
3.0
Good work-life balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
January 29, 2019
Pros: Stable job. If you joined recently as a grad, [you'll get] good pay.
Cons: Not much growth, only for people wanting a backseat in their professional lives.
3.0
Flexible workplace and a huge company. Lots of different domains in networking
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
August 11, 2014
Pros: Large teams, great culture, flexible. Enough chances to move around the company. Fun at work.
Cons: Might tend to get lazy.
- 4.0Good culture, regular pay.Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSeptember 10, 2024Pros: The culture is unbeatable and the benefits are good.Cons: Very difficult to get a pay raise.
- 3.0Good work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesJanuary 29, 2019Pros: Stable job. If you joined recently as a grad, [you'll get] good pay.Cons: Not much growth, only for people wanting a backseat in their professional lives.
- 3.0Flexible workplace and a huge company. Lots of different domains in networkingSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaAugust 11, 2014Pros: Large teams, great culture, flexible. Enough chances to move around the company. Fun at work.Cons: Might tend to get lazy.
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