Process
Applied through my university. It was just a 30-minute interview with one of the software engineers there. Super simple process.
FOLLOW UP WITH THE APPLICATION. Don't just apply and wait. The HR loved how I kept following up with her.
Questions
How do you delete a node in a linked list?
Code it on the whiteboard.
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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
1.0
Customer Support Engineer
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
April 24, 2018
Pros: 20 days of vacation, a friendly environment, great equipment, and facilities.
Cons: Lack of collaboration, stressful job, low salary, more focused on clients than employees, terrible management, more job than one person can handle, lack of personnel.
4.0
Enjoying the culture and benefits so far
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
December 10, 2024
Pros: * Great benefits
* Flexible time off and out-of-country work
Cons: I'm too new to comment. The company is quite big, and it's hard to keep up with so many activities.
5.0
Amazing place to work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
May 16, 2022
Pros: Good work culture, new technologies.
Cons: Nothing major. It's a good company to work for.
- 1.0Customer Support EngineerSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeCiudad de Mexico, Mexico City, MexicoApril 24, 2018Pros: 20 days of vacation, a friendly environment, great equipment, and facilities.Cons: Lack of collaboration, stressful job, low salary, more focused on clients than employees, terrible management, more job than one person can handle, lack of personnel.
- 4.0Enjoying the culture and benefits so farSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDecember 10, 2024Pros: * Great benefits * Flexible time off and out-of-country workCons: I'm too new to comment. The company is quite big, and it's hard to keep up with so many activities.
- 5.0Amazing place to workSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMay 16, 2022Pros: Good work culture, new technologies.Cons: Nothing major. It's a good company to work for.
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