Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - San Jose, California
December 1, 2015
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
It was a behavioral interview, lasting less than 30 minutes. They asked me about my past experiences and how familiar I was with the topics on my resume. It felt like a match made in heaven.
Questions
Do you know CAD modeling?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 18 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Engineer (Internship) role in San Jose, California.
Success Rate
72%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in San Jose, California is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive89%
Neutral6%
Negative6%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in San Jose, California.
Cisco Work Experiences
5.0
Great work environment
Software Engineer (Internship) • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
April 7, 2021
Pros: - Supportive team
- Good perks
- Ability to try out different things
Cons: Your experience varies greatly team by team.
3.0
Good Learnings, Bad Manager
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
November 15, 2024
Pros: Decent work-life balance, new things to learn.
Cons: Pay is not great; the manager generally does not care about you.
3.0
Intern at Cisco for 1 year
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
August 22, 2019
Pros: Teamwork, mentors, coworkers, events.
Cons: Bad tools and management, communication between different levels.
- 5.0Great work environmentSoftware Engineer (Internship) • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesApril 7, 2021Pros: - Supportive team - Good perks - Ability to try out different thingsCons: Your experience varies greatly team by team.
- 3.0Good Learnings, Bad ManagerSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesNovember 15, 2024Pros: Decent work-life balance, new things to learn.Cons: Pay is not great; the manager generally does not care about you.
- 3.0Intern at Cisco for 1 yearSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesAugust 22, 2019Pros: Teamwork, mentors, coworkers, events.Cons: Bad tools and management, communication between different levels.
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