SWE Intern Interview Experience - Los Angeles, California
April 1, 2023
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Got an OA immediately with 3 easy LC questions. Then the recruiter reached out and said she had a team that wanted to interview me. I got the email to sign up for an interview about 5 days after I completed the OA.
Questions
Length of a palindrome string
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Cisco SWE Intern role in Los Angeles, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their SWE Intern roles in Los Angeles, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral100%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Cisco's SWE Intern interview process in Los Angeles, California.
Cisco Work Experiences
5.0
Loved The Project & People
SWE Intern • Former Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
October 6, 2025
Pros: People, office, intern project, honestly everything.
Cons: I liked everything. The interview process was also better than in other places.
4.0
Great Effort, Limited Team
SWE Intern • Current Employee
San Jose, California, United States
November 12, 2020
Pros: They tried really hard to make the time enjoyable for remote this year.
Cons: Didn't have much interaction outside of my small team of 3.
5.0
Remote SWE Intern
SWE Intern • Former Employee
San Jose, California, United States
March 28, 2023
Pros: Great work and company culture. Everyone is super down to earth, and people love to have conversations with you if you ask.
Cons: I didn’t like working remotely.
Interns work remotely.
- 5.0Loved The Project & PeopleSWE Intern • Former EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomOctober 6, 2025Pros: People, office, intern project, honestly everything.Cons: I liked everything. The interview process was also better than in other places.
- 4.0Great Effort, Limited TeamSWE Intern • Current EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesNovember 12, 2020Pros: They tried really hard to make the time enjoyable for remote this year.Cons: Didn't have much interaction outside of my small team of 3.
- 5.0Remote SWE InternSWE Intern • Former EmployeeSan Jose, California, United StatesMarch 28, 2023Pros: Great work and company culture. Everyone is super down to earth, and people love to have conversations with you if you ask.Cons: I didn’t like working remotely. Interns work remotely.
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