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Cisco Software Engineer II Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 25 Oct 2022

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Software Engineer II Interview Questions

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posted on 25 Oct 2022

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Oct 2021.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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2

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Reason for a Job change
  • Q2. Requested a Counter Offer
3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain VoLTE call from Packet core point of view?
  • Q2. Why was CUPS introduced as part of Release-14?
4

Coding Test Round

Python script to perform ssh to vms and get some stats

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Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

I applied via Referral

3 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

Coding Test Round

2 DSA questions with easy to medium level questions

3

Technical Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Oops concepts, practical implementation of the concepts.
  • Q2. DSA questions can or cannot be asked
  • Q3. Real time situational based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Your willingness to work and showing interest in the company's work will impress the interviewer.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2021.

1 Interview Round

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 2 technical rounds where you should be aware of networking and C programing concepts

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at BRACT's Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology, Pune and was interviewed in Oct 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

One-on-one Round (4 Questions)

  • Q1. What is polymorphism
  • Q2. Find missing number from nth number array.
  • Q3. Explain inheritance and it types
  • Q4. Find 2nd max elements from aaray
Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Data structure algorithm questions related to various scenarios
  • Q2. DS Algo related questions which revolved around different scenarios
Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
Selected  Selected

3 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Total 60 question 30 from C/C++ output and 30 from profit-loss, find age and related to ratio

2

Technical Round (5 Questions)

  • Q1. Dsa coding question, aptitude, oops, rdbms(joins and normalization)
  • Q2. Rotate materix(nxn) 90 degree
  • Q3. A pattern printing question
  • Q4. Reverse doubli-linkedlist
  • Q5. Preorder traversal without using recursion
3

HR Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. Why you chose b.tech
  • Q3. Why you chose cse

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
 Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Aug 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Phone Call Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your previous company role ?
  • Q2. Willing to join Arista ?
2

Coding Test Round

One Hr interview with 3-4 coding questions on strings,array and linked list

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Java basics , oops , spring
2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Manger round basics behavior
Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Ds implementation in python
2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Leetcode medium python question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - do not lie in resume and prep for os, c/c++, coa/hpc concepts

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Work experience over last company
  • Q2. Conflict resolution in teams
2

Aptitude Test Round

1 hr, oops, C++ questions and C

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How many rounds are there in Cisco Software Engineer II interview?
Cisco interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cisco interview process are Resume Shortlist, HR and Technical.
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