Cisco Software Engineer Phone Screen Questions
20+ questions from real Cisco Software Engineer Phone Screen rounds, reported by candidates who interviewed there.
What does the Cisco Phone Screen round test?
The Cisco phone screen typically lasts 45-60 minutes and evaluates core Software Engineer fundamentals. Candidates should expect 1-2 algorithmic problems, basic system design discussion at senior levels, and questions about relevant experience. The goal is to confirm technical competence before bringing candidates onsite.
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Cisco Software Engineer Phone Screen Questions
Senior Software Engineer Cisco experience
Initial Phone Screen: (1 HR) ### - Conducted with the technical director. - Covered questions related to previous experience, Clean Code, and SOLID principles. - Topics included: - Polymorphism explanation. - Comparison between...
Cisco | G8 | G10 | Software Engineer
YOE: 3 years 11 months Round 1: Q1. A flavour of Partition point in array \t\toptimised solution in 20mins then discussion on solution for another 10-15mins. \t\t Q2. Fix problems with code TicTacToe \t\twas able to...
Cisco | Software Engineer 1 | Bangalore | Jan 2021
Background: 1.6 years experience in a Product based company Education : B.Tech I applied through company portal, got a call from HR the very next day to request my availablity for scheduling interviews....
CISCO INTERSHIP QUESSTION & PROCESS
Round 1(Technical) She asked me to introduce myself and tell about me. I told her the truth that I am Machine Learning enthusiast so she can ask anything in Python,...
Cisco | SWE (3) | San Jose | September 2021 [Offer]
Status: 4 YOE Position: L4 SDE at Amazon Location: San Jose, CA Date: September 2021 Technical phone screen (1 hour): Questions on multithreading, spring, hashing and string manipulation Virtual Onsite: \t Coding: https://leetcode.com/problems/search-in-rotated-sorted-array \t...
Cisco - Software Engineer Staff
Status: 10+ years experience Position: Software Engineer Staff Location: San Jose Date: March 2019 Technical Phone Screen: \t- Level order traversal of a binary tree \t- DFS in a graph Onsite:...
Cisco | SWE Intern | Research Triangle | Summer 2018 [Offer]
Status: 2nd year Computer Engineering grad student @ NCSU Position: Software Engineering Intern Location: Research Triangle Park, North Carolina As a 2nd year graduate student studying Computer Engineering at NCSU, I applied to...
CISCO SDE interview questions
I got shortlisted for an interview at CISCO for SDE position and just finished my interview 30 min before wiriting this post. Background- 3+ yoe, Btech ECE First round was a phone...
Cisco Recruitment | On-campus
Round 1:2 coding questions and some basic aptitude and Gate level questions1. https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/dsa/maximum-minimum-values-algebraic-expression/2. The second q...
Cisco Interview Experience | Set 14 (On Campus)
First round Technical1. Write a code for bubble sort.2. What are the osi layers and explain them.3. What are pointers.4. A puzzle : We have two pits with capacities of 5 a...
Cisco Interview Experience for Network/Embedded/Application Development | ( Off-Campus )
Round 1 ( Technical Interview, 60 min) The interview started with my intro, and then he asked me to explain one of the projects that is written on my resume In that projec...
Cisco Interview Experience for Candidate Evaluation Rounds
Round 1: Written TestOverviewEngaged in a written test consisting of 50 multiple-choice questions covering math, logic, and computer basics.PreparationPrepared diligently ...
CISCO | 7+ Years Experience
Round 1 Problem 1: Input: s = "42" Output: 42 Input: s = " -42" Output: -42 Input: s = "4193 with words" Output: 4193 Problem 2: Input: intervals = [[1,3],[2,6],[8,10],[15,18]] Output: [[1,6],[8,10],[15,18]] Explanation: Since intervals...
Cisco | SDE2 | 2022 || Offer
Cisco | SDE2 | 2022 || Offer My Profile - 5 years of experience from India and Abu dhabi , Masters in Software Engineering from ASU. I have good amount of...
Had 1 hour live coding session for senior back end engineer role. Had two questions, I was able to solve both within the given time passing all test cases. Questions covered topics...
Cisco Interview Experience for Software Engineer 2021(Experienced)
Online:5 Programming Questions (easy to medium difficulty)Technical Round 1:Check whether an array has duplicatesWrote code on notepad using sets (n + extra memory)Asked t...
Cisco Interview Experience
There were a total of 3 virtual interviews held through their platform Webex. First Round(With Senior QA Lead): - No Coding Questions, Just my background, details, previous experience, the technologies and...
Twitch | Software Engineer | San Francisco | July 2019 [Rejected]
Phone Screen:- 1) Find all the prime numbers less than a number (Interviewer was looking for a clean solution rather than efficient solution. 2) A simple string pattern matching problem. (Another easy...
Cisco Interview Experience - 3+ Years Experienced
I was interviewed for Software Engineer 2 position for CISCO Chennai Campus. I totally had 7 rounds and it took 2 weeks for the complete process.Round 1:This was an hacker...
Cisco Interview Experience – Engineering Role
The first round was technical apti + 2 dp problems.The technical apti includes finance, probablity, c, os, dbms.F2FRound 1:1) Since I have mentioned two projects develope...
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