It wasn't bad. The questions were fairly easy, and the time given was generous.
The first part involves an online interview. They ask programming questions, followed then by some technical and behavioral questions.
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The following metrics were computed from 18 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineering role in United States.
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineering roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineering interview process in United States.