Software Engineer Intern Interview Experience - United States
October 21, 2024
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
I received an online screening assessment about six months before the interview in the spring. The OA consisted of two to three medium/easy questions.
I then had one panel interview where I was asked general back-end questions.
Questions
How is a Dockerfile structured?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 30 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer Intern role in United States.
Success Rate
43%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer Intern roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive60%
Neutral37%
Negative3%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer Intern interview process in United States.
Cisco Work Experiences
5.0
Helpful Team, Limited Scope
Software Engineer Intern • Current Employee
November 6, 2025
Pros: Good work-life balance and a helpful team.
Cons: Only worked on specific parts of a project.
5.0
Supportive, Flexible, Great Opportunities
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
August 14, 2025
Pros: Flexible hours, supportive structure, good opportunities.
Cons: Nothing that strikes out in particular.
5.0
Great Culture, Workload Varies
Software Engineer Intern • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
July 7, 2025
Pros: Work-life balance
Good company culture
Cons: Depending on the team, some teams have more workload than the ideal.
- 5.0Helpful Team, Limited ScopeSoftware Engineer Intern • Current EmployeeNovember 6, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance and a helpful team.Cons: Only worked on specific parts of a project.
- 5.0Supportive, Flexible, Great OpportunitiesSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaAugust 14, 2025Pros: Flexible hours, supportive structure, good opportunities.Cons: Nothing that strikes out in particular.
- 5.0Great Culture, Workload VariesSoftware Engineer Intern • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaJuly 7, 2025Pros: Work-life balance Good company cultureCons: Depending on the team, some teams have more workload than the ideal.
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