Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - United States
November 17, 2025
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Slow turnaround time and communication was poor.
They skipped my phone screening because the recruiter was out of town. After I submitted my availability form, I emailed my recruiter 4-5 times until I got a response/update from them.
Questions
System design questions: File I/O
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 113 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.
Success Rate
36%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive66%
Neutral22%
Negative12%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in United States.
Cisco Work Experiences
4.0
Great culture
Software Engineer II • Current Employee
Bengaluru
November 13, 2025
Pros: Good culture, great potential of growth
Cons: Nothing such as of my concern
3.0
Good
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru
November 13, 2025
Pros: Benefits are good
Good place to start career.
Cons: Salary is less.
Work life balance can go for a toss.
4.0
Enjoy working here
Solutions Architect • Current Employee
Denver, CO
November 13, 2025
Pros: Great place to work. Enjoy co-workers and love my customers.
Cons: There is a huge technical portfolio to learn.
- 4.0Great cultureSoftware Engineer II • Current EmployeeBengaluruNovember 13, 2025Pros: Good culture, great potential of growthCons: Nothing such as of my concern
- 3.0GoodSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluruNovember 13, 2025Pros: Benefits are good Good place to start career.Cons: Salary is less. Work life balance can go for a toss.
- 4.0Enjoy working hereSolutions Architect • Current EmployeeDenver, CONovember 13, 2025Pros: Great place to work. Enjoy co-workers and love my customers.Cons: There is a huge technical portfolio to learn.
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