Software Engineer 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 Engineer 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 Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
Background check: 25%
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Feel no passion during interview, no coding question at all interview
Recruiter made mistake about the team I should interview with.
Not a pleasant process to have. I would not recommend this company.
Online assessment, 3 questions, takes about 90 minutes to finish them all. Not very hard in general. It's a little bit confusing since hackrank won't allow me to change the language from C to Java.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. invert a matrix
2. largest sum of a given array
3. Binary Search Tree in a given range
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Cisco
Interview
Online application followed by a phone interview. This was followed by a in-house interview. I interviewed at Cisco Milpitas. The overall experience was quite pleasant and I gained a lot of insight into the hardware world