Process
The interviewer was nice and friendly. On my first attempt, they told me the wrong time, so we rescheduled for a second interview. The entire interview lasted 30 minutes. They asked me some easy questions about networks and data structures.
Questions
Question about linked list.
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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
Amazing Environment And Benefits
Software Engineer • Current Employee
September 25, 2022
Pros: Best environment + Huge benefits
Cons: Haven't found anything so far.
4.0
Nice to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
January 27, 2025
Pros: Pros: Good work-life balance.
Cons: Pay is not great, but okay.
4.0
Good Balance, Repetitive Tasks
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Indi, Karnataka, India
July 10, 2023
Pros: Work-life balance. Great company to learn from.
Cons: Sometimes, it becomes monotonous and repetitive work.
- 5.0Amazing Environment And BenefitsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeptember 25, 2022Pros: Best environment + Huge benefitsCons: Haven't found anything so far.
- 4.0Nice to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesJanuary 27, 2025Pros: Pros: Good work-life balance.Cons: Pay is not great, but okay.
- 4.0Good Balance, Repetitive TasksSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeIndi, Karnataka, IndiaJuly 10, 2023Pros: Work-life balance. Great company to learn from.Cons: Sometimes, it becomes monotonous and repetitive work.
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