Software Engineer Interview Experience - Ottawa, Canada
January 1, 2022
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The interview took around 3 hours.
It was with HR first, and then with 3 software engineers.
They asked some basic Python questions, binary search, DFS problems, and some algorithms problems.
Questions
- Trapping Rain Water from LeetCode.
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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
5.0
A very good place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
November 6, 2024
Pros: I really enjoy working here. It's a big company, and I have a good work-life balance.
Cons: Big companies move slowly and take time to make decisions.
4.0
A good place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
August 2, 2020
Pros: The learning opportunity is great at Cisco.
Cons: No raise at all. You will get a raise if you level up, which is hard to achieve within a lot of teams.
4.0
Software engineer
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
August 26, 2024
Pros: Work-life balance,
a good environment.
Cons: Low compensation, benefits, and bonuses could have been more.
- 5.0A very good place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeOttawa, Ontario, CanadaNovember 6, 2024Pros: I really enjoy working here. It's a big company, and I have a good work-life balance.Cons: Big companies move slowly and take time to make decisions.
- 4.0A good place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeOttawa, Ontario, CanadaAugust 2, 2020Pros: The learning opportunity is great at Cisco.Cons: No raise at all. You will get a raise if you level up, which is hard to achieve within a lot of teams.
- 4.0Software engineerSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeOttawa, Ontario, CanadaAugust 26, 2024Pros: Work-life balance, a good environment.Cons: Low compensation, benefits, and bonuses could have been more.
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