Cisco Software Developer interview questions
Updated May 17, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 34%Applied onlineApplied online
- 13%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 7%RecruiterRecruiter
- 2%OtherOther
- 2%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
- 1%In PersonIn Person
Interview search
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Cisco interviews FAQs
- Software Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Cisco with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 55% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Software Developer roles take an average of 20 days to get hired, when considering 89 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 Developer according to 89 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 23%
One on one interview: 21%
Skills test: 18%
Group panel interview: 11%
Presentation: 7%
Background check: 7%
Personality test: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Drug test: 3%
Other: 3%
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