Process
Applied through employee referral.
I only had one interview, which was a little odd. It included normal behavioral/background questions, and then one coding question.
They took a month to get back to me with my offer after this interview.
Questions
Write a function to calculate x^a with x and a as parameters.
Write it recursively.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 18 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineering role in United States.
Success Rate
44%
Pass Rate
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.
Experience Rating
Positive61%
Neutral33%
Negative6%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineering interview process in United States.
Cisco Work Experiences
3.0
Great Place to Work
Software Engineering • Current Employee
February 27, 2024
Pros: Work-life balance, wider possibility of work.
Cons: No proper structure. Expectations are not communicated well.
4.0
A good option for one who really wants to work hard and get paid for that
Software Engineering • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
February 9, 2021
Pros: Technically talented employees.
Great infrastructure and facilities.
Cons: The workload is more, but it's good in this competitive IT world.
5.0
Great Learning, Boring Location
Software Engineering • Former Employee
June 2, 2020
Pros: Good culture. People are willing to teach you.
Cons: Bedfont Lakes is a bit of a town.
- 3.0Great Place to WorkSoftware Engineering • Current EmployeeFebruary 27, 2024Pros: Work-life balance, wider possibility of work.Cons: No proper structure. Expectations are not communicated well.
- 4.0A good option for one who really wants to work hard and get paid for thatSoftware Engineering • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFebruary 9, 2021Pros: Technically talented employees. Great infrastructure and facilities.Cons: The workload is more, but it's good in this competitive IT world.
- 5.0Great Learning, Boring LocationSoftware Engineering • Former EmployeeJune 2, 2020Pros: Good culture. People are willing to teach you.Cons: Bedfont Lakes is a bit of a town.
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