I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Cisco (San Jose, CA) in Aug 2013
Interview
Interviewed for contractor position with director / senior management level. Well organized interview process. Building lobbies have receptionists to greet you. Third person (non-interviewer) contact to meet in lobby, ask informal questions, and walk around to first meeting. Casual business attire, collared shirts and slacks. Few employees wear jeans. Friday is casual day.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Asked straightforward business questions, questions about background and skills. No trick questions, no oddball questions encountered.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Cisco (San Jose, CA)
Interview
Its st. forward you get call for scheduling an interview and then two rounds of telephonic interview and then onsite interview for complete day. Post that HR will call and discuss about the compensation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
real time scenarios and how did you overcome the difficult situation.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Cisco (San Jose, CA) in Jun 2009
Interview
Very quick. The hiring manager was out of state. We spoke about 1.5 hrs. I spoke with 2 additional team members. Met the director who was local. There after I was given an offer