Process
One round on-campus interview, mainly about projects on my resume.
The interviewer asked really detailed questions about every single project.
Before that, I was asked one algorithm question about reversing a string using pointers.
Questions
No unexpected questions.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Cisco Software Intern role in United States.
Success Rate
43%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software Intern roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive57%
Neutral43%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software Intern interview process in United States.
Cisco Work Experiences
5.0
Software Intern in Toronto
Software Intern • Current Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
May 29, 2013
Pros: The downtown office has a really nice view of the waterfront. The people there are really nice. Work time is flexible. I work at home most of the time.
Cons: The internship position I am applying for is not permanent.
Any process has to go through many steps, and it is not efficient.
5.0
Helpful, Easy Projects
Software Intern • Former Employee
January 21, 2021
Pros: Great community and people to work with. Very helpful environment.
Cons: Some of the projects were a bit easy.
5.0
Learned Loads, Hated Meetings
Software Intern • Former Employee
Houston, Texas, United States
January 20, 2021
Pros: Learned a lot from senior engineers.
Cons: Daily meetings and poor internal tooling
- 5.0Software Intern in TorontoSoftware Intern • Current EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaMay 29, 2013Pros: The downtown office has a really nice view of the waterfront. The people there are really nice. Work time is flexible. I work at home most of the time.Cons: The internship position I am applying for is not permanent. Any process has to go through many steps, and it is not efficient.
- 5.0Helpful, Easy ProjectsSoftware Intern • Former EmployeeJanuary 21, 2021Pros: Great community and people to work with. Very helpful environment.Cons: Some of the projects were a bit easy.
- 5.0Learned Loads, Hated MeetingsSoftware Intern • Former EmployeeHouston, Texas, United StatesJanuary 20, 2021Pros: Learned a lot from senior engineers.Cons: Daily meetings and poor internal tooling
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