Process was fairly fast. It had 3 interviews: 2 technical and one with Hiring manager which was also kind of technical.
Overall process was fairly simple as they wanted to hire early.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Create a job scheduler, Finding bug in exsisting code-base
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Cisco (San Jose, CA) in Jun 2025
Interview
One interview with human resources, four tech interviews with four disctinct people in the team I would have worked in, one interview with the hiring manager. The interview process was well streamlined.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Cisco (New York, NY) in Jun 2018
Interview
whiteboard questions. half a day or so. questions were relevant and interviewers were good. Not sure if every group has same style. Both young and older engineers interviewing.