I applied through employee referral. The interview was through phone with four sessions, 30 minutes each. They had four people trying to assess various capability, including programming skills, communication, and technical/analytical skills.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Cisco in May 2017
Interview
Applied online. Got an email from recruiter after a month asking for my availability for interview. Scheduled two video interview via Webex tool. First Interview was a technical round where the interviewer asked me about Natural Language processing since my background was in it. Second was more behavioral type of interview.
I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at Cisco (Milpitas, CA) in Oct 2013
Interview
It is contract position, there were 2 rounds, one with the Lead and the other with Architect. It was technical. In the recent days they are asking coding questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked all the basics and threading questions.