Process
The interview tested web development coding questions, basic coding questions, and mental ability. It was a wonderful experience; the interviewer was friendly and helped me understand my shortcomings.
Questions
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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
4.0
Working at Cisco
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Netanya, Israel
September 19, 2020
Pros: Interesting projects to work on.
A large-scale international company.
Cons: A bit of a sleepy atmosphere (probably specific to the Cisco-Netanya location).
4.0
Good place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
December 6, 2023
Pros: Good benefits, employee-friendly, good work-life balance.
Cons: Some products within the company are redundant across multiple orgs.
There are no proper roadmaps for some products, and hence, sometimes work can be monotonous and not very interesting.
4.0
Great Company, but Hard to be Passionate about Product
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
May 28, 2019
Pros: Cisco is a big company that makes decent products, with great benefits and culture.
Cons: Lower than average pay. The company is so big that there's an overlap of products and tools. It's hard to be passionate about network products.
- 4.0Working at CiscoSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNetanya, IsraelSeptember 19, 2020Pros: Interesting projects to work on. A large-scale international company.Cons: A bit of a sleepy atmosphere (probably specific to the Cisco-Netanya location).
- 4.0Good place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaDecember 6, 2023Pros: Good benefits, employee-friendly, good work-life balance.Cons: Some products within the company are redundant across multiple orgs. There are no proper roadmaps for some products, and hence, sometimes work can be monotonous and not very interesting.
- 4.0Great Company, but Hard to be Passionate about ProductSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesMay 28, 2019Pros: Cisco is a big company that makes decent products, with great benefits and culture.Cons: Lower than average pay. The company is so big that there's an overlap of products and tools. It's hard to be passionate about network products.
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