Software Engineer Interview Experience - Raleigh, North Carolina
May 1, 2016
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I had a WebEx interview with two people. They asked a variety of typical interview questions, such as:
- What do you know about our company?
- What do you know about this position?
- Why did you apply for this position?
- Tell me about your background.
- What about your work history makes you a good candidate for this position?
- Why are you leaving your current job?
- Describe your work habits.
Questions
Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 15 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer role in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Success Rate
20%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Raleigh, North Carolina is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive53%
Neutral40%
Negative7%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer interview process in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Cisco Work Experiences
5.0
Fair Pay, Vacation Hassle
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
November 22, 2021
Pros: Very on time and also fair payments.
Cons: Not very nice vacation policy.
5.0
Overall Good Company
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
February 25, 2025
Pros: The company has good work-life balance.
Cons: Experience can vary widely based on team.
3.0
Good Balance, Meaningless Work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
June 22, 2022
Pros: There's a great work-life balance and benefits. Being in IT, there was always a project to work on, and the campus was cool.
Cons: There wasn't a sense that the work I did mattered or was even intellectually stimulating. We would also have to work nights or weekends because the deploy process was archaic.
- 5.0Fair Pay, Vacation HassleSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeRaleigh, North Carolina, United StatesNovember 22, 2021Pros: Very on time and also fair payments.Cons: Not very nice vacation policy.
- 5.0Overall Good CompanySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeRaleigh, North Carolina, United StatesFebruary 25, 2025Pros: The company has good work-life balance.Cons: Experience can vary widely based on team.
- 3.0Good Balance, Meaningless WorkSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeRaleigh, North Carolina, United StatesJune 22, 2022Pros: There's a great work-life balance and benefits. Being in IT, there was always a project to work on, and the campus was cool.Cons: There wasn't a sense that the work I did mattered or was even intellectually stimulating. We would also have to work nights or weekends because the deploy process was archaic.
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