Cisco Software Engineer reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(3,628 total reviews)
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Chuck Robbins

77% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Software Engineer || employees have rated Cisco with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 3,628 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 Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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3.0
Nov 13, 2025

Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are good Good place to start career.

Cons

Salary is less. Work life balance can go for a toss.

5.0
Nov 10, 2025

Engineer at cisco

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture and little micromanaging. You make the difference

Cons

Leadership is broken. There isn't micromanaging but the leadership pivots and drops projects quite fast. One time they've dropped tons of projects because they decided to buy third party software

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