Cisco·Software Engineer

Cisco Software Engineer interview experience

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New DelhiPosted Oct 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I applied online and ended up going through a fairly lengthy process that took about three months.

I interviewed in New Delhi around October 2024, and it was structured as three rounds.

Round one started with a conversation about my resume, then I worked through a couple of DSA-style problems plus some computer fundamentals. What stood out is that they placed extra emphasis on operating system concepts and computer networking rather than keeping everything purely algorithmic. Those themes came up repeatedly, and by the time I reached the later discussions it felt like they were trying to validate that I really understood how the system pieces fit together.

In the end I didn’t receive an

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