Is Cisco a good company to work for as a Senior Software Developer?

Senior Software Developer professionals working at Cisco have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 989 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Cisco employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Software Developer Jobs at Cisco now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Software Developer interview questions at Cisco .

Does Cisco pay Senior Software Developer employees well?

Senior Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Cisco with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 989 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Software Developer salaries at Cisco.

How happy are Senior Software Developer professionals working at Cisco?

69% of Senior Software Developer employees at Cisco would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 13% in the past 12 months. Senior Software Developer professionals have also rated Cisco with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 3.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cisco?

Software Engineer (3687) , Senior Software Engineer (1006) , Program Manager (621) , Project Manager (606) , Account Manager (596) , Network Consulting Engineer (498) , Systems Engineer (464) , Network Engineer (449) , Technical Consulting Engineer (422) , Business Analyst (413) , Technical Leader (352) , Product Manager (329) , Senior Manager (328) , Director (326) , Technical Lead (326)

What are the pros of working at Cisco according to real employee reviews?

"The culture is great and the in person offices were very cool" ((in 2856 reviews)); "Worked for Cisco for over 10 years the best I can say Benefits are good." ((in 2688 reviews)); "Also great for people with families as lot work in hybrid settings or from home." ((in 2155 reviews)); "work culture is good and balanced" ((in 1223 reviews)); "Bonus pay is good and most often it is more than the 100% of the target bonus" ((in 1078 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Cisco according to real employee reviews?

"frequent reorgs and layoffs made environment more toxic" ((in 1941 reviews)); "Poor management (both middle and top)" ((in 893 reviews)); "Bad Managers were promoted." ((in 640 reviews)); "Middle and upper management seems very oblivious." ((in 177 reviews)); "Lack of clarity from senior management on direction of business" ((in 151 reviews))

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Item: Cisco
Rating: 2
Author: Senior Software Engineer

4.0

69% would recommend to a friend

(989 total reviews)

Chuck Robbins

76% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Career opportunities

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Senior management

Senior Software Developer employees have rated Cisco with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 989 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Cisco is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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989 reviews

4.0

Jun 12, 2008

good place to work but personal growth may get affected.

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, ethics and flexible timings. The company is a very responsible corporate citizen and helps employees in times of need.

Cons

-growth not as fast as investors expect. -Personal growth within the company very slow. -sometimes too many reorgs within the organizations shakes employee morale.

2.0

Jun 11, 2008

Top heavy company.

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule is a plus

Cons

Very Top heavy company. More then Quite a few obvious failures rewarded

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