Cisco Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) interview questions
Updated 9 Feb 2026Difficulty
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Experience
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How others got an interview
- 33%Applied onlineApplied online
- 11%RecruiterRecruiter
- 11%OtherOther
- 11%Employee referralEmployee referral
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Cisco interviews FAQs
- Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) applicants have rated the interview process at Cisco with 3.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 7 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cisco overall takes an average of 14 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Cisco as a Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 19%
One on one interview: 19%
Presentation: 19%
IQ intelligence test: 13%
Other: 10%
Skills test: 6%
Group panel interview: 6%
Background check: 3%
Personality test: 3%
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