Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Jose, California
July 1, 2008
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Friend referral Phone interview 4-5 people interviews on site Offer extended
Questions
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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.
Cisco Work Experiences
4.0
Great Learning, Newbie Team
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
March 9, 2013
Pros: Good place to learn. All information is available in wikis & online. Not necessary with people. Good internal training programs.
Cons: Many people are newbies and don't have a complete picture.
5.0
Good team to work with!
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
December 17, 2019
Pros: The entire team is so friendly. The work culture is great overall.
Cons: Personally, I do not have any complaints working with my team. Everybody is knowledgeable in their roles.
4.0
Chill Vibe, Slow Growth
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
August 26, 2021
Pros: Very chill and nice to work at.
Cons: Not a lot of promotion.
- 4.0Great Learning, Newbie TeamSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesMarch 9, 2013Pros: Good place to learn. All information is available in wikis & online. Not necessary with people. Good internal training programs.Cons: Many people are newbies and don't have a complete picture.
- 5.0Good team to work with!Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesDecember 17, 2019Pros: The entire team is so friendly. The work culture is great overall.Cons: Personally, I do not have any complaints working with my team. Everybody is knowledgeable in their roles.
- 4.0Chill Vibe, Slow GrowthSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesAugust 26, 2021Pros: Very chill and nice to work at.Cons: Not a lot of promotion.
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