Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Cisco with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cisco overall takes an average of 49 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cisco as a Software Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 43%
Phone interview: 14%
Personality test: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
Presentation: 14%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through my university career fair and got a interview one week later through the WebEx. The interview begins with the questions regarding my projects experience. Then several network foundation questions like what's trace route, how does it work and two problem regarding subnet and subnet mask. And two very easy algorithm problem.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Cisco in Sep 2012
Interview
That is a one to one interview, just ask some questions about my experience. That's not very difficult to answer. They focus on my machine learning background. I cannot remember all the details about the interview. I'm a first master student at that time, and have no former work experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
ask me about the router field question, which I never touched before.