I applied through other source. I interviewed at Cisco (San Jose, CA) in Dec 2020
Interview
Contacted HM via LinkedIn. Following is how the process went
1. Introductory call 45 min with the HM. Liked my profile and pushed to the next round.
2. Phone Interview: 45 Min - Coding round with Software Engineer from the team. Based on feedback from this pushed to Virtual Onsite
3. 45 Min Behavioral, 45 Min Technical/Coding interviews with Engineers
4. 45 Min Behavioral interview with Hiring Manager
Overall process was fast and positive.
Now awaiting results
Initial phone with bit manipulation questions.1 hour interview with OS related implementation questions and concepts. Coding question in C/Python(easy level), Focus more on the threads, mutex, sems, atomic and other embedded concepts and implementation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
OS related questions and implementations(mutex,sems,atomic,threads,etc)
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Cisco (Shanghái, Shanghai) in Jul 2017
Interview
I was referralled by an internal cisco employee. The whole process includes 1 phone call with HR, and 3 onsite interviews by senior developers and the manager who is in charge of the department
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basic programming problems that can be found in leetcode