Cisco Software Engineer reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(3,605 total reviews)
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Chuck Robbins

79% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Software Engineer employees have rated Cisco with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 3,605 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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4K reviews
3.0
May 31, 2026
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Pros

Stock purchase plan is a great way to save money Matching 401k and bonus structure has been lucrative Typically you are given freedom to innovate

Cons

The stress of potentially getting laid off every 6 months takes the shine away from the company.

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