I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Cisco (San Francisco, CA) in Mar 2021
Interview
Coding questions, Hashing and driver development in C, linked lists, arrays, bit manipulation, string manipulation, Unix debugging, Talked about the prior experience, Behavioral questions on how to deal with engineers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Hashing and driver development in C, linked lists, arrays, bit manipulation, string manipulation, Unix debugging,
First Round – DSA & Networking
Focused on data structures & algorithms (DSA)
Included computer networking concepts
Second Round – Techno-Managerial
Based on your projects
Covered operating systems (OS)
Covered computer networks (CN) again, but with more depth
Had a managerial/problem-solving angle (decision-making, leadership, ownership, etc.)
Third Round – HR
General HR questions (strengths, weaknesses, goals, culture fit, etc.)
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Question 1
Explain your intern about what you did and how did you do these projects.
I applied online. I interviewed at Cisco (San Jose, CA) in Jul 2025
Interview
auto generated oa just after application , then based on the performace on oa you get a reach out then these rounds such as technical , behavoiral and screening round,
screening followed by technical rounds
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
data structures basically , some questions on resume