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Wfh, Great Pay, Layoffs

Software Engineer

Current Employee

Has worked at Cisco for 6 years

March 15, 2023

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Wfh, Great Pay, Layoffs

Software Engineer•Current Employee•Worked at Cisco for 6 years

March 15, 2023

Bengaluru, Karnataka

5.0

RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEO

Pros

WFH
Competitive salary
Good culture

Cons

Frequent layoffs. Other than this, I haven't seen anything else.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance

5.0

Culture and Values

5.0

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

5.0

Career Opportunities

5.0

Compensation and Benefits

5.0

Senior Management

5.0

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