Software Engineer Interview Experience - Reading, United Kingdom
October 1, 2017
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Contacted by a recruiter, I was invited to send in my CV.
Following that, I was invited to an interview day at their offices in Reading. The interview lasted throughout the day (approximately 10 AM to 2 PM) and consisted of:
- Several different interviews
- A tour of the office
- Lunch with interviewers or other office staff
It was a really good experience, well handled by Cisco.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer role in Reading, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Reading, the United Kingdom is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer interview process in Reading, United Kingdom.
Cisco Work Experiences
5.0
Cisco CCBU Team
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
December 7, 2017
Pros: Good support from management.
If you are a good team player, you will be recognized.
Work from home anytime.
No need to ask for any benefits; they will be provided.
Cons: None at the moment now.
3.0
Okay company to learn
Software Engineer • Current Employee
June 30, 2021
Pros: The work-life balance is good at times but can get boring and monotonous.
Cons: The pay is okay. Most BUs give small raises, and there is a chance of layoffs every quarter.
3.0
Good but layoffs
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
December 8, 2019
Pros: Perks and events will be categorized as professional here.
Cons: Layoffs and old-school processes are disadvantages.
- 5.0Cisco CCBU TeamSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaDecember 7, 2017Pros: Good support from management. If you are a good team player, you will be recognized. Work from home anytime. No need to ask for any benefits; they will be provided.Cons: None at the moment now.
- 3.0Okay company to learnSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeJune 30, 2021Pros: The work-life balance is good at times but can get boring and monotonous.Cons: The pay is okay. Most BUs give small raises, and there is a chance of layoffs every quarter.
- 3.0Good but layoffsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesDecember 8, 2019Pros: Perks and events will be categorized as professional here.Cons: Layoffs and old-school processes are disadvantages.
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