Cisco Software Engineer-II interview questions
Updated 19 Aug 2025Difficulty
Average
Experience
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How others got an interview
- 26%Employee referralEmployee referral
- 18%Applied onlineApplied online
- 5%RecruiterRecruiter
- 4%OtherOther
- 4%Recruitment agencyRecruitment agency
- 2%In personIn person
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Cisco interviews FAQs
- Software Engineer-II applicants have rated the interview process at Cisco with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 86% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Software Engineer-II roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 45 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 Engineer-II according to 45 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 34%
Background check: 18%
Skills test: 15%
Phone interview: 13%
Group panel interview: 8%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
Drug test: 1%
Other: 1%
Personality test: 1%
Presentation: 1%
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