Software Engineer/QA Interview Experience - Bengaluru, Karnataka
Process
The interview environment was very friendly and calm. Interviewers generally made me feel comfortable and allowed me to settle down. Technically, the interviewers were genuine masters. You cannot simply try to fool them with anonymous answers. Overall, it was a very nice interview (nice because I was selected!).
Questions
Some interviewers ask puzzles even if you have good experience. To be very true, though they give time to solve them, puzzles are very challenging to solve.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Cisco Software Engineer/QA role in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Success Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Engineer/QA roles in Bengaluru, Karnataka is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Engineer/QA interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Cisco Work Experiences
- 3.0Good Benefits, Frequent LayoffsSoftware Engineer/QA • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesDecember 24, 2018Pros: Good benefits, better than many companies in the Bay Area.Cons: Frequent layoffs, more middle management. The ratio of engineer to manager is 1:1 in some groups. Due to this, they kill the golden goose: the engineer. If you want a severance package, please join.
- 3.0Good Balance, Uneven GrowthSoftware Engineer/QA • Current EmployeeBoxborough, Massachusetts, United StatesMay 15, 2015Pros: - Work/life balance - Self-paced - Lot of other opportunitiesCons: - Growth depending on group/BU. - Sporadic work schedules. - Inclined towards certain locations & grade levels.
- 4.0Good Culture, Great GrowthSoftware Engineer II • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 13, 2025Pros: Good culture, great potential for growth.Cons: Nothing such as of my concern.
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