Software Engineer 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 Software Engineer 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 Software Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
Presentation: 25%
Background check: 25%
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Pretty straight forward phone interview with basic questions asking about backend, experience, and how I approach problems. The second interview involved me completing a take home programming problem and talking about my solution.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cisco (Bengaluru) in Apr 2015
Interview
First written test. multiple choice questions mostly on electronics and data structures.
Then 2-3 technical rounds on networking(OSI layers, TCP/udp, IP) and algorithms(linked list, tree, stack) and data structures and final HR round
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Cisco (Bengaluru) in Apr 2016
Interview
Interview process is smooth and good.
Process consists of four rounds.
First round,second round,Third round Technical .
Fourth round Managerial.
Process took one day .
They gave the feedback after couple of days.
I accepted the offer .
Interview Environment was good .