Cisco Software Engineer reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(3,625 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 3,625 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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4.0
Aug 23, 2025

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Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very flexible in terms of work hours Good pace of innovation and learnings if you are in the right team and connected with the right people Workplace is well maintained

Cons

Environment can be slow paced at times and work may feel monotonous Not every team is treated equally in terms of benefits

4.0
Aug 21, 2025

nice place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Has good work life balance where you go in 3 days a week

Cons

Every year seems to have two rounds of layoffs

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