Cisco Software Engineer reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(3,624 total reviews)
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Chuck Robbins

78% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Software Engineer || employees have rated Cisco with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 3,624 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer || professionals have a good working experience there. Cisco is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer || professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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3.0
Sep 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good team. Lot of learning. Overall benefits are great. Very clear information and updates on future path from leadership. Frequent AMA with leadership. Good work life balance.

Cons

From last 2 years lot of people are fired. Uncertainty for projects and future progress. Salary below average in market. No increments.

3.0
Sep 18, 2025

Salary

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits and good bonus

Cons

Too much politics that it doesn’t give you the space to grow at all

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