Process
Problem-solving questions. Questions about past projects. Discuss why or why not a particular technology was chosen. A small assignment to design a Facebook Notification server. GOF Design Patterns, with emphasis on the Visitor pattern. Database tuning, including SQL query optimization. Types of indexes. Integration patterns.
Questions
Design Patterns
Algorithm Questions
Questions on Past Projects
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 23 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer IV role in India.
Success Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer IV roles in India is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer IV interview process in India.
Cisco Work Experiences
- 5.0Nice place to work forSoftware Engineer IV • Current EmployeePune, Maharashtra, IndiaDecember 3, 2016Pros: - Work-life balance - Good salaryCons: - Frequent layoffs. - Frequent layoffs.
- 4.0An overall good place to work atSoftware Engineer IV • Current EmployeeSeptember 24, 2010Pros: Decent total benefits package and pretty good benefits. The company has many talented engineers, and you get to learn a lot.Cons: Too many acquisitions instead of doing its own R&D. People from acquisitions often end up at higher positions. Seniority means very little in this place.
- 3.0Software Engineer IVSoftware Engineer IV • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesJune 13, 2017Pros: Good salary, work from home option.Cons: work pressure, work load, proprietary stuff
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