Four rounds of process
First round was coding
Two technical rounds followed by HR
The last round was too managerial round, evaluated my capacity to work in a team. There were few quite easy questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
self intro
explain your project
challenge to overcome in my project
cll vs dll
sql vs nosql
I was given two failing scenarios in the project and to grasp the idea behind it
which was the proudest moment while doing the project and future technology willing to learn
They care about your skills, rather than your background. They have a template which they provide and you got to fill that, everyone is provided a unique number. You are instructed not to disclose any of your personal details in the due course of your interview.
The interview process was two rounds. The first round was a behavioral interview. Straightforward questions, like tell me about the most technically challenging project you have worked on. The second round was a system design interview.
I applied online. I interviewed at Cisco in May 2026
Interview
Series of 4 interviews, First screening with HR Recruiter, reviewed resume and qualifications, second was hiring manager, reviewed experience and skills. Technical interview with team as a panel type interview, Last with hiring Director.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical questions on networking. Experience with work enviroment