Friendly Policies, Stressful Timelines
Friendly Policies, Stressful Timelines
Cisco's policies are very employee friendly. Benefits and perks are decent.
Salary is not competitive with respect to industry standards. The work environment is stressful for product roles, as timelines are somehow always "aggressive". Teams are always understaffed due to poor retention.
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Automation Engineer
The interview started with a face-to-face round where the interviewer asked about my previous project experience, my role in the team, challenges faced, and how I solved them. They also asked a few technical concepts related to automation, JavaScrip
Software Developer
First Round: OA (Online Assessment) It has aptitude questions and CS core subject questions, mainly focusing on Computer Networks. It has two DSA questions: * A grid-based question using recursion and a Trie. * A graph-based question. Both DS
Software Engineer
The experience was really good overall. Although certain questions seemed irrelevant, like file system architecture, it was overall a good mix of OS, DBMS, and computer network fundamentals. Thank you for your time.
Automation Engineer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 20, 2025The interview started with a face-to-face round where the interviewer asked about my previous project experience, my role in the team, challenges faced, and how I solved them. They also asked a few technical concepts related to automation, JavaScrip
Software Developer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 11, 2025First Round: OA (Online Assessment) It has aptitude questions and CS core subject questions, mainly focusing on Computer Networks. It has two DSA questions: * A grid-based question using recursion and a Trie. * A graph-based question. Both DS
Software Engineer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 9, 2025The experience was really good overall. Although certain questions seemed irrelevant, like file system architecture, it was overall a good mix of OS, DBMS, and computer network fundamentals. Thank you for your time.
