Cisco Systems Employee Reviews for Hardware Engineer

"Good and i recoomend people to join"

"Good place to work but not much compensation"

"I worked at Cisco 14 years and it was the best experience! Worked with terrific people, learned a lot."

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"My likes are: flexibility of hours, people, technology engagement, and being treated well as a person."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Focus on teamwork and collaboration along with dedication, and throw in some personal or family life stuff."

What don't you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"My dislikes are: process constrained, lack of leadership, constant reorgs, and the commute distance and time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Seriously streamline operations and processes so individuals could get work, and greatly increase R&D funding."

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"I liked always working for the new project or product, and facing the new challenge of what I never learned, or few learned, to improve."

What don't you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"There was seldom a person I could ask or learn from, and I disliked the long-term cycle of the project."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Recognize the different guys, and involve them in different kinds of jobs/tasks."

"Consultant position leading to full time."

"Overtime is excessive. Management is heartless."