Cisco is really great
Cisco is really great
The people care about the work they do. They take mentorship seriously, and I've built some great connections with engineers I look up to.
It is a large company, so you can get cases of bureaucracy, but it depends on what kind of work you do. Usually, smaller engineering teams can move fast.
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Simple technical questions, mostly networking knowledge and coding/debugging skills.
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During a layoff years past, I received a phone call from a group that wasn't affected. They asked if I was still interested in a group I had inquired about years prior. I talked to the hiring manager for a long time and got the job. Typically, the
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After the LeetCode Easy and Medium technical interviews, they followed up with behavioral interviews with two different teams. I eventually received an offer with my second interviewer and team lead. The process took about a month.
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Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United StatesNovember 1, 2009Simple technical questions, mostly networking knowledge and coding/debugging skills.
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Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United StatesSeptember 1, 2012During a layoff years past, I received a phone call from a group that wasn't affected. They asked if I was still interested in a group I had inquired about years prior. I talked to the hiring manager for a long time and got the job. Typically, the
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Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United StatesApril 4, 2025After the LeetCode Easy and Medium technical interviews, they followed up with behavioral interviews with two different teams. I eventually received an offer with my second interviewer and team lead. The process took about a month.
