Is Cisco a good company to work for as a Test Engineer?

Test Engineer professionals working at Cisco have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 42 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Cisco employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Test Engineer Jobs at Cisco now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Test Engineer interview questions at Cisco .

Does Cisco pay Test Engineer employees well?

Test Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Cisco with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 42 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Test Engineer salaries at Cisco.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cisco?

Software Engineer (3677) , Senior Software Engineer (1004) , Program Manager (621) , Project Manager (607) , Account Manager (595) , Network Consulting Engineer (495) , Systems Engineer (464) , Network Engineer (449) , Technical Consulting Engineer (420) , Business Analyst (412) , Technical Leader (353) , Product Manager (328) , Senior Manager (328) , Technical Lead (326) , Director (325)

What are the pros of working at Cisco according to real employee reviews?

"There are alot of great people and the culture is great!" ((in 2883 reviews)); "Worked for Cisco for over 10 years the best I can say Benefits are good." ((in 2671 reviews)); "Great people and teams who have a strong tradition of doing right by the customer and a passion for winning." ((in 2154 reviews)); "work culture is good and balanced" ((in 1229 reviews)); "Bonus pay is good and most often it is more than the 100% of the target bonus" ((in 1125 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Cisco according to real employee reviews?

"Frequent restructuring and layoffs specifically targeting ageism" ((in 1946 reviews)); "Poor management (both middle and top)" ((in 891 reviews)); "Bad Managers were promoted." ((in 643 reviews)); "Too much politics; people don't work for the common goal but to justify their existence" ((in 195 reviews)); "Middle and upper management seems very oblivious." ((in 183 reviews))

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Cisco Test Engineer reviews

3.6

98% would recommend to a friend

(42 total reviews)

Chuck Robbins

78% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

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Testing Engineer employees have rated Cisco with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 42 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Testing Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Cisco is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Testing Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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42 reviews

2.0

Feb 12, 2026

Network test engineee

Test engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work good

Cons

Always firing, no help from seniors

4.0

Sep 26, 2025

good

Test engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You can retain full control over the company's finances and decision-making.

Cons

Starting with limited funds can restrict your ability to scale quickly or invest in marketing efforts.

5.0

Sep 17, 2025

Great place to work

Test engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very friendly and great working environment

Cons

Salary may lower compare with market

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