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      Embedded Software Engineer Interview

      12 Oct 2024
      Anonymous interview candidate
      San Jose, CA
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Cisco (San Jose, CA) in Sept 2023

      Interview

      Went through a coding round, then an HR round. Didn't have position open for me. Mentioned they will contact if there are any positions available for me. Coding round had easy-medium level leetcode questions.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Tell me more about your experience.
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      Embedded Software Engineer Interview

      26 Jul 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Charlotte, NC
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Cisco (Charlotte, NC) in Jun 2025

      Interview

      The interview was good. The interview was 2 step, the first was basic understanding of networking protocols from resume, the second interview was hacker rank coding. The questions were simple test cases.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      The asked mostly about basics in C, Rtos fundamentals
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      Embedded Software Engineer Interview

      7 Aug 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied through university. I interviewed at Cisco in Aug 2024

      Interview

      Dsa question focussed as well as strong foundation of computer science fundamentals especially in computer networks ,operating system also focussed on web development, and must have a good communication skill

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      They asked me about dsa
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