I applied through a recruiter. The process took 8 weeks. I interviewed at Cisco (Bengaluru) in May 2022
Interview
Total five rounds of interview.
First screening , next interview with two senior program managers and then with HR for salary negotiation. Good experience and interviewers make you feel comfortable to handle the questions very friendly
I applied online. I interviewed at Cisco (San Jose, CA) in Feb 2026
Interview
Very good process... in depth and met with several leaders and project team members. Good experience, and the team was reall welcoming. Highly recommend as a place to work and build a career.
Interview with Cisco was nice and human. HR was really good at their job, quite pleasant. All important informations were handed out upfront and I felt like the process will not be too long.
There are about 3 rounds with the last round being 3-4 interviews. I began with a phone screening then moved to next round, with all different. Last round were 3 behavioral with one presentation