Software Engineer II Interview Experience - Bengaluru, Karnataka
Process
I received a call from a Cisco recruiter.
He scheduled an interview at the Cisco office in Cessna Business Park.
I was given a desktop PC and asked to code two questions.
Following that, there were four technical rounds, after which I had a managerial round over the phone.
Questions
Find a triplet in an array that adds up to a given value.
Input to a method is a map of employee and manager. The key is an employee, and the value is the corresponding manager. The method needs to return a map of all employees with corresponding reportees.
Questions on Java, Multithreading, Concurrency, Collections.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 38 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer II role in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Success Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer II 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 II interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Cisco Work Experiences
- 4.0Good Culture, Great GrowthSoftware Engineer II • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 13, 2025Pros: Good culture, great potential for growth.Cons: Nothing such as of my concern.
- 4.0Sharing the salary detailsSoftware Engineer II • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaSeptember 17, 2025Pros: People benefits are too good. Make use of them wisely. The campus is good.Cons: It depends on the team and people for a healthy work environment. Always be ready to move out; anytime, anything can happen.
- 2.0Cisco IT-India ReviewSoftware Engineer II • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaSeptember 4, 2025Pros: Work-life balance is amazing. People are amazing.Cons: Not a lot to learn, as the tech is outdated. Career killer if you start there as a fresher and stay there for long.
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