Software Engineer Interview Experience - Ottawa, Canada
January 1, 2011
Neutral ExperienceGot Offer
Process
First, a phone interview with the hiring manager.
Then, an interview lasting about half a day with around seven different people, mostly senior engineers and two managers.
Expect many technical questions from the senior engineers, so be sure to know your stuff. The managers will ask more about your past work experiences.
Questions
What is an interrupt routine?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 23 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer role in Ottawa, Ontario.
Success Rate
26%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Ottawa, Ontario is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive48%
Neutral43%
Negative9%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer interview process in Ottawa, Ontario.
Cisco Work Experiences
3.0
Good company to work for
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
August 16, 2020
Pros: Flexible work, good payment, good management.
Cons: Too many layoffs, no raise.
5.0
Hybrid Work, Low Salary
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
January 22, 2024
Pros: Hybrid work makes life easier.
Cons: The salary is a bit low compared to other companies.
5.0
Good Pay in Ottawa
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
October 29, 2024
Pros: Best pay in Ottawa area
Cons: A lot of work and burnout.
- 3.0Good company to work forSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeOttawa, Ontario, CanadaAugust 16, 2020Pros: Flexible work, good payment, good management.Cons: Too many layoffs, no raise.
- 5.0Hybrid Work, Low SalarySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeOttawa, Ontario, CanadaJanuary 22, 2024Pros: Hybrid work makes life easier.Cons: The salary is a bit low compared to other companies.
- 5.0Good Pay in OttawaSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeOttawa, Ontario, CanadaOctober 29, 2024Pros: Best pay in Ottawa areaCons: A lot of work and burnout.
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