Process
On-campus non-technical interview.
It was very relaxed, focusing on my prior experience.
The interviewer was very passionate about his work and seemed excited about bringing on new interns.
No technical questions were asked.
Questions
Tell me about a challenge you've faced.
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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
3.0
Good company to work for
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
October 27, 2020
Pros: Stable and good company. I would highly recommend working here.
Cons: There is some politics going on at work.
4.0
Helpful Teams, Inclusive Culture
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bangalore Rural, Karnataka, India
October 16, 2024
Pros: Inclusive culture, very helpful teams.
Cons: Nothing comes to mind as of now.
4.0
Friendly Org, But Uneven Gender Ratio
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
April 27, 2023
Pros: Employee-friendly organization. Good managers.
Cons: The only issue is the gender ratio.
- 3.0Good company to work forSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesOctober 27, 2020Pros: Stable and good company. I would highly recommend working here.Cons: There is some politics going on at work.
- 4.0Helpful Teams, Inclusive CultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBangalore Rural, Karnataka, IndiaOctober 16, 2024Pros: Inclusive culture, very helpful teams.Cons: Nothing comes to mind as of now.
- 4.0Friendly Org, But Uneven Gender RatioSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaApril 27, 2023Pros: Employee-friendly organization. Good managers.Cons: The only issue is the gender ratio.
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