Process
Round 1: Online MCQs on C, OS, and networking, and 1 coding question on HackerRank.
Round 2: Technical round on Webex Meetings about project and resume-based questions.
Round 3: Managerial round about the project.
Round 4: HR round with basic HR questions.
Questions
What is multithreading?
What are ACID properties?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 378 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer role in India.
Success Rate
45%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in India is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive71%
Neutral24%
Negative5%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer interview process in India.
Cisco Work Experiences
5.0
Great Balance, Average Pay
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
April 26, 2024
Pros: Work-life balance with lots of holidays.
Cons: Pay is on average in this industry.
4.0
Struggles to reward long-term employees
Software Engineer • Former Employee
August 18, 2022
Pros: Learning environment in a large, well-established company.
Good agile system application.
Cons: Work could be unengaging.
Hard to stand out.
No incentive to stay longer term.
3.0
Good workplace, not the best work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
August 26, 2022
Pros: Best work-life balance.
Perks for physical and mental health.
Cons: Not the best kind of work.
Worked mostly on legacy code.
- 5.0Great Balance, Average PaySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaApril 26, 2024Pros: Work-life balance with lots of holidays.Cons: Pay is on average in this industry.
- 4.0Struggles to reward long-term employeesSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeAugust 18, 2022Pros: Learning environment in a large, well-established company. Good agile system application.Cons: Work could be unengaging. Hard to stand out. No incentive to stay longer term.
- 3.0Good workplace, not the best workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaAugust 26, 2022Pros: Best work-life balance. Perks for physical and mental health.Cons: Not the best kind of work. Worked mostly on legacy code.
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