Process
The interview process included a HireVue and a coding assessment.
The behavioral portion consisted of 4 simple questions, and the coding part had approximately 3 questions.
There were about 3 questions with a time limit of 1 hour and 30 minutes. The difficulty was average, with two LeetCode Easy questions and one LeetCode Medium question.
Questions
4 Questions:
- Basic behavioral
- 2 LeetCode easy
- 1 LeetCode medium
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 16 interview experiences for the Cisco SWE Intern role in United States.
Success Rate
13%
Pass Rate
Cisco's interview process for their SWE Intern roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive56%
Neutral38%
Negative6%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cisco's SWE Intern interview process in United States.
Cisco Work Experiences
4.0
Cisco intern salary
SWE Intern • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
September 23, 2025
Pros: Good for the Computer Network field.
Cons: You have to do everything in C language.
5.0
SWE intern at Cisco
SWE Intern • Former Employee
August 14, 2020
Pros: - Work was not too bad.
- Webex makes it easy to work online and collaborate.
Cons: Pay is not as competitive as other Bay Area companies.
5.0
Great Internship at Cisco
SWE Intern • Former Employee
October 4, 2022
Pros: The work environment was very supportive and welcoming.
Cons: I wish I had gotten more work.
- 4.0Cisco intern salarySWE Intern • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaSeptember 23, 2025Pros: Good for the Computer Network field.Cons: You have to do everything in C language.
- 5.0SWE intern at CiscoSWE Intern • Former EmployeeAugust 14, 2020Pros: - Work was not too bad. - Webex makes it easy to work online and collaborate.Cons: Pay is not as competitive as other Bay Area companies.
- 5.0Great Internship at CiscoSWE Intern • Former EmployeeOctober 4, 2022Pros: The work environment was very supportive and welcoming.Cons: I wish I had gotten more work.
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