Software Engineer-I Interview Experience - Bengaluru, India
Process
The interview process had two technical rounds and one HR round.
Interviewers were friendly. Overall experience was good.
The first round was an MCQ round where most of the other candidates were eliminated.
Questions
Design an OS.
What are the essential components?
Delete a node from a balanced search tree.
And a couple other simple data structure questions.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Cisco Software Engineer-I role in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Success Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer-I roles in Bengaluru, Karnataka is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer-I interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Cisco Work Experiences
- 4.0Cisco is legendary!Site Reliability Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMay 12, 2023Pros: Cakewalk for all the Networks Lovers.Cons: A bit of heavy duty in the initial years.
- 3.0Awesome company cultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMay 4, 2025Pros: Good team. Values your opinion. You get a chance to learn about the domain, which is a very vast topic. Best workplace.Cons: Lots of contract employees own the product. Only a few Cisco employees know the product as much as contractors. Lack of documentation. Company politics.
- 4.0Great work cultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaAugust 4, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance. Good food. Good work culture.Cons: Less opportunity to grow. Few bad managers.
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