Job Description
Design the network of tomorrow and build secure, scalable solutions with a worldwide leader in IT and networking.
Cisco is officially inviting applications for the Software Engineer – India Engineering / UHR (Code with Cisco) program. This flagship early-career opportunity allows fresh engineering graduates to work on advanced cloud infrastructure, core networking, cybersecurity, embedded systems, and cutting-edge software applications.
📋 Role Highlights & Quick Details
| Detail | Information |
| Role Name | Software Engineer (Code with Cisco Program) |
| Location | PAN India (Hybrid – Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, NCR, etc.) |
| Eligibility | Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree (B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech in CS, IT, ECE, or related technical fields) |
| Batch | 2027 Graduating Batch |
| Experience | Freshers (0 Years) |
| Salary (CTC) | Up to ₹18 – ₹25 LPA (Expected) |
💡 What You Will Actually Do
- Software Development: Design, develop, test, and maintain robust, high-performance software products across cloud, security, and networking domains.
- Core Engineering: Write clean, modular, and secure code using modern programming languages like Python, C++, or Java following Agile methodologies.
- Debugging & Quality Assurance: Troubleshoot complex software issues, perform rigorous debugging, write unit tests, and participate in peer code reviews.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with global architecture, product, and systems engineering teams to build next-generation internet infrastructure.
📝 Selection Process
Cisco’s recruitment structure is known for testing high-caliber technical competence:
- Online Application: Submit your profile via the official Cisco Careers portal.
- Online Assessment (Code with Cisco Challenge): Rigorous online coding test featuring Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA), computer science core concepts, and problem-solving scenarios.
- Technical Interviews: Multiple rounds focusing on advanced coding, object-oriented programming (OOPs), computer networks (TCP/IP, routing concepts), and operating systems.
- Managerial / HR Interview: Evaluates behavioral alignment, communication skills, and passion for technology.
➡️ How to Apply
- Official Link: Apply Here – Cisco Careers Portal
- Preparation Tip: Strengthen your grasp of Data Structures & Algorithms, Python/C++, Object-Oriented Programming, and Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, OSI Layers). Practicing medium-to-hard problems on coding platforms will give you an edge.
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