Cisco Systems Employee Reviews for Senior Software Engineer

"The benefits are amazing - not just 401K/PTO/Health Insurance, but Cisco has so many continued learning events and resources, 5 days VTO (volunteer time off) to give back, employee resource organizations to get involved with, on site gym (with awesome classes) and healthcare facilities."

"Cisco is a good company. The technology we work on is cool. But, you have to always be on the good books of your manager."

"It's a great company to work for."

"Positive on the company, Working environment is good."

"It's a very good company to work and improve our technical skills, and very good work culture with good management."

"It is good place to work. There is lot of scope to learn new technologies."

"Friendly environment, and good place to work at with wonderful HR."

"Competitive environment. Cisco is a company that values expertise."

"Good company, but rather bloated."

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"It is a good company with lots of interesting technology and tools to work with."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be persistent--big companies can lose track of who they are interviewing."

What don't you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"It is a large company where often the right hand doesn't know what the left hand is doing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Simplify the company--too many acquisitions make the engineers feel isolated, due to not understanding who they are working with."