Process
Had 5-6 rounds of interviews. Aptitude and problem-solving skills were assessed. The interview was arranged in 2 rounds. The interviewers were very friendly.
Each interview lasted for about 45 minutes to an hour. Different rounds covered different topics, such as OS, Networking, and Data Structures.
Many algorithm questions were asked to test aptitude.
Questions
Multi-threading and synchronization related 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
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
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Cisco Work Experiences
- 4.0Wfh Freedom, Product Needs WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeDecember 3, 2018Pros: Being able to work from home is a huge plus, offering certain freedom and good benefits, plus a positive culture.Cons: They need to improve the quality of their software products.
- 5.0Great company to work with technologySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaJune 3, 2023Pros: opportunity to learn new technologiesCons: Nothing as such to mention.
- 3.0Not so great if you want to growSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAugust 13, 2017Pros: Good pay, work from home.Cons: Growing is difficult. The review system is very inefficient. I haven't had a formal review, and I have been looking for feedback to grow more on the team. However, I haven't received any response from my manager.
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