Software QA Engineer Interview Experience - San Jose, California
Process
The whole interview process had 5 rounds.
It started with a phone screen that included basic questions about switching.
After the phone screen, there were 4 interview rounds conducted over Webex. Each round was one hour long.
Questions were mostly related to job responsibilities, specifically concerning:
- Routing (OSPF/BGP)
- Switching (STP/RSTP/PVRSTP)
- TCP/UDP
- Shell scripting
Questions
Nothing I can think of. Most of the questions were straightforward.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 8 interview experiences for the Cisco Software QA Engineer role in San Jose, California.
Success Rate
Cisco's interview process for their Software QA Engineer roles in San Jose, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's Software QA Engineer interview process in San Jose, California.
Cisco Work Experiences
- 4.0Nice place to workSoftware QA Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesMarch 25, 2023Pros: Good teamwork and atmosphereCons: As of now, I don't know.
- 1.0It's Indian GhettoSoftware QA Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesDecember 7, 2014Pros: Easy-going atmosphere. If you aim at being mediocre without being spotted, this is the place for you.Cons: It is not an American company. It is the ghetto of the screwed-up Indians. 80% of the engineering workforce is mediocre Indian engineers. Everyone is old and married, has kids, and stuff.
- 3.0Good place to workSoftware QA Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesApril 23, 2021Pros: Good working environment. Offers good trainings for employees.Cons: Traditional working style and not competitive.
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