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Cisco Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips
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7 Oct 2024
Top Cisco Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers
- Q1. What is difference between mutex semaphore?
- Q2. Find max number in the linked list using stack.
- Q3. Reverse linked list using recursion
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Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
Selected
3 Interview Rounds
1
Coding Test Round
One take home assignment
2
Technical Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. Questions on JS basics Add Answer
- Q2. Angular deep dive Add Answer
3
HR Round (1 Question)
- Q1. General discussion with hiring manager Add Answer
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just focus more on JS fundamentals, Angular, NgRx, RxJs you will be good.
Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-
1 Interview Round
1
Technical Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. Make Kanbon board in react live coding View Answers (1)
- Q2. Write unit testing for the same View Answers (1)
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Front end development
Skills evaluated in this interview
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Interview experience
Average
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
1 Interview Round
1
Coding Test Round
2 coding questions in c/c++, 1 hr 30 mins - no. of deletions/additions needed to make 1 string equal to another. 2. print frequency of each number in array
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Interview experience
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-
I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Sep 2023.
3 Interview Rounds
1
Coding Test Round
Two problems, one easy and another medium level.
2
Technical Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. One linked list Problem View Answers (1)
- Q2. Questions on project and solutions we porvided Add Answer
3
Behavioral Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. About the current project Add Answer
- Q2. Some behavioural questions Add Answer
Skills evaluated in this interview
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Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected
I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2023.
3 Interview Rounds
1
Technical Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. Explain 3G call flow View Answers (1)
- Q2. Explain 23 to 3G handover View Answers (1)
2
Technical Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Networking related questions Add Answer
3
HR Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Location & compensation related Add Answer
Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected
I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2023.
2 Interview Rounds
1
Coding Test Round
One hour Leet code medium question
2
Technical Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Golang related questions and Question on projects done. Add Answer
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1 Interview Round
1
Technical Round (2 Questions)
- Q1. Reverse linked list using the recursion View Answers (1)
- Q2. Find max number in the linked list using stack. View Answers (1)
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basics. Be confident
. Give answer properly
. Give answer properly
Skills evaluated in this interview
Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected
I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2022.
5 Interview Rounds
1
Resume Shortlist Round
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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2
Aptitude Test Round
Checked general aptitude
3
Coding Test Round
Multiple coding rounds each tougher than the last
4
Technical Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Mostly related to Python and Kubernetes Add Answer
5
HR Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Mostly related to salaries Add Answer
Interview experience
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2022.
3 Interview Rounds
1
Resume Shortlist Round
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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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2
Aptitude Test Round
Aptitude relates questions... It was modratley difficult
3
Technical Round (3 Questions)
- Q1. Twchnical rouns. Qas easy... Asked questions oc C and some. Projects Add Answer
- Q2. Reverse linked list using recursion View Answers (1)
- Q3. What is difference between mutex semaphore? View Answers (1)
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just give your best.
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. Interview will be easy
Rest all was good
Skills evaluated in this interview
Interview experience
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected
I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Feb 2022.
5 Interview Rounds
1
Resume Shortlist Round
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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2
Coding Test Round
Hacker rank codinv problems level medium
3
Technical Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Coding round again D and S Add Answer
4
Technical Round (1 Question)
- Q1. System design tech dummies Add Answer
5
HR Round (1 Question)
- Q1. Common questions , why we should hire you , achievements Add Answer
Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for D and S and system design depends on team and role in terms of difficulty
Cisco Interview FAQs
How many rounds are there in Cisco Senior Software Engineer interview?
Cisco interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cisco interview process are Technical, Coding Test and HR.
How to prepare for Cisco Senior Software Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Cisco. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cisco expect are C++, Python, Cisco, Computer Networking and Linux Administration.
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Interview Process at Cisco Senior Software Engineer
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