Cisco Software Engineer interview: networking OA cutoff

The process began with an online assessment, and the later interview path depended on that result. For me, the OA was the gate. I solved some questions, but my overall performance was not strong enough to continue. There was no detailed technical follow-up afterward, only the sense that the feedback did not support moving forward. The assessment covered networking and C fundamentals: subnetting,…

Shared by a candidate · reported Jul 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.