Software Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Cisco with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 76.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Developer roles take an average of 10 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 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cisco as a Software Developer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 25%
Background check: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
Applied online via linkedin... Hiring manager contacted on phone , explained me about the position
Senior Engineer took Telephonic interview (45 mins) and then got call for onsite interview that lasted for about 4 hours
HR contacted with the offer
Accepted offer
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Cisco (Toronto, ON) in May 2012
Interview
I applied via employee referral. The process took 4+ weeks.
I got a phone interview last about 30 mins, I was asked some projects I did in the past, and some general questions. Then, I did onsite interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
some general data structure questions, such as sorting, searching, linked list.
The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Cisco in Jan 2013
Interview
questions asked only on java
and puzzles
2 technical round 1 manager round 1 hr round
1st round was only java and puzzles
2nd round was programming and few java questions
manager round not so much technical
hr negotiation