Software Engineer II Interview Experience - Bengaluru, India
January 1, 2011
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
1 telephonic interview with the team manager where I was asked some basic C questions and questions regarding if I was okay moving to Bangalore.
2 telepresence interview where I was mainly asked to explain my current work and C language questions.
1 HR round.
Questions
C internal details
Current work
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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
95%
Pass 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
Positive82%
Neutral13%
Negative5%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer II interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Cisco Work Experiences
5.0
Good work-life balance
Software Engineer II • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
May 12, 2025
Pros: Good work-life balance at Cisco.
Cons: None I can think of.
4.0
Good Tech, Slow Growth
Software Engineer II • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
September 22, 2022
Pros: Good tech stack, good WL balance.
Cons: Slow growth, internal politics, less overall pay.
4.0
Great company to work for.
John has a clear vision for IoE and IoT
Software Engineer II • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
March 10, 2015
Pros: Work-life balance, freedom to express and innovate, great perks and benefits.
Cons: High-level politics at the executive management level proves to be defaming Cisco's culture.
- 5.0Good work-life balanceSoftware Engineer II • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMay 12, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance at Cisco.Cons: None I can think of.
- 4.0Good Tech, Slow GrowthSoftware Engineer II • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaSeptember 22, 2022Pros: Good tech stack, good WL balance.Cons: Slow growth, internal politics, less overall pay.
- 4.0Great company to work for. John has a clear vision for IoE and IoTSoftware Engineer II • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMarch 10, 2015Pros: Work-life balance, freedom to express and innovate, great perks and benefits.Cons: High-level politics at the executive management level proves to be defaming Cisco's culture.
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