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Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Jose, California

February 1, 2025
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

All technical questions:

Domain knowledge:

  • Computer networks (How to get an IP address? What is PCIe? What is Ping?)

C programming language:

  • Linked lists (Add node to the tail)
  • Bit manipulation (Function for set bit)

Questions

C programming language:

  • Linked list (add node to the tail)
  • Bit manipulation (function for set bit)

Domain knowledge:

  • Computer networks:
    • How to get an IP address?
    • What is PCIe?
    • What is Ping?

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 125 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer role in San Jose, California.

Success Rate

54%
Pass Rate

Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Jose, California is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.

Experience Rating

Positive65%
Neutral23%
Negative12%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer interview process in San Jose, California.

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