Cisco Software Engineer-II interview questions
Updated Aug 19, 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
Interview search
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Cisco interviews FAQs
- Software Engineer-II applicants have rated the interview process at Cisco with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 88% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Software Engineer-II roles take an average of 25 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cisco overall takes an average of 24 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Cisco as a Software Engineer-II according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 35%
Phone interview: 22%
Group panel interview: 22%
Background check: 13%
One on one interview: 9%
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