Process
Online coding round:
- General questions about OS functions and similar topics.
- Some networking questions, such as calculations of the number of subnets, network topology, etc.
- Two coding questions: one hard and one easy.
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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
Good company
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Pune, Maharashtra, India
November 11, 2015
Pros: I have been working at Cisco Systems full-time for more than 4 years.
Very good work culture and ecosystem.
Cons: We need to look for more solutions to keep higher in market competition.
5.0
Great Place to Work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Milpitas, California, United States
September 12, 2023
Pros: Work-life balance.
Good teammates.
Understanding manager.
Cons: Food and snack options are less.
4.0
like a home
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
November 24, 2020
Pros: We have good people here: colleagues, leaders.
Cons: The hardware department is going to vanish.
- 4.0Good companySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeePune, Maharashtra, IndiaNovember 11, 2015Pros: I have been working at Cisco Systems full-time for more than 4 years. Very good work culture and ecosystem.Cons: We need to look for more solutions to keep higher in market competition.
- 5.0Great Place to WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMilpitas, California, United StatesSeptember 12, 2023Pros: Work-life balance. Good teammates. Understanding manager.Cons: Food and snack options are less.
- 4.0like a homeSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesNovember 24, 2020Pros: We have good people here: colleagues, leaders.Cons: The hardware department is going to vanish.
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