Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Cisco with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 60% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Developer roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cisco overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cisco as a Developer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
Presentation: 25%
Background check: 25%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
1.introduce you self.
2.describe project you involved and your mainly responsibility.
3. some IT technology you used, such as QT, C++, network, linux, etc.
4. talk with the prospective of compony.
Four rounds of interviews were after clearing the coding round. The first one was technical based, second was behavioural based, third was again technical based, and the last one was HR based.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe the hardest problem which you have solved.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Cisco (Ottawa, ON) in Apr 2022
Interview
I interviewed at Cisco Systems, Ottawa office.
I had 7 interviews in total for 2 different teams.
3 technical interviews with a focus on OS and C programming.
The other 4 interviews were with management.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
- Difference between a process and a thread
- Virtual vs physical memory
- how does a scheduler work and give some examples of scheduling algorithms
- Medium Leetcode qustions