Process
Phone interview. 1 hour.
Explained what the team does. Asked about projects for warmup.
Discussed stack and heap corruption detection and prevention.
Had bugs in edge cases for the coding. The interviewer didn't seem happy with that. They expect flawless code.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 436 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
42%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive58%
Neutral30%
Negative12%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Cisco Work Experiences
5.0
Flexible Hours, Layoff Worries
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
February 15, 2017
Pros: Cisco is a fine place to work.
The office hours are flexible.
Cons: Sudden layoffs are not that uncommon.
5.0
Good culture and work environment
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
November 18, 2021
Pros: Culture rich and employee friendly.
Cons: Nothing found till now. All good.
4.0
Great place to work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
September 13, 2017
Pros: Good environment. If you are self-motivated, it is the best place to learn and work on the latest technologies.
Cons: Hike percentages will be less.
- 5.0Flexible Hours, Layoff WorriesSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFebruary 15, 2017Pros: Cisco is a fine place to work. The office hours are flexible.Cons: Sudden layoffs are not that uncommon.
- 5.0Good culture and work environmentSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 18, 2021Pros: Culture rich and employee friendly.Cons: Nothing found till now. All good.
- 4.0Great place to workSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaSeptember 13, 2017Pros: Good environment. If you are self-motivated, it is the best place to learn and work on the latest technologies.Cons: Hike percentages will be less.
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