Cisco
QA Intern
Practice for QA Intern
Cisco
Initial Screening
15 minutesThis round aims to evaluate the candidate's basic qualifications, communication skills, and interest in the role and Cisco. It also confirms their understanding of the internship and its requirements.
5 minutesTell me about yourself and why you are interested in this QA Intern position at Cisco.
5 minutesWhat do you know about Cisco and its products/services?
5 minutesAre you familiar with the technologies mentioned in the job description (e.g., Python, Linux, Networking concepts)? Can you describe your experience with them?
All interviews are private and won't be shared with the recruiters.
Technical Skills Assessment
30 minutesThis round focuses on assessing the candidate's technical skills relevant to the QA role, including scripting, networking fundamentals, and testing methodologies.
5 minutesDescribe a situation where you had to troubleshoot a technical issue. What steps did you take to identify and resolve the problem?
5 minutesExplain the difference between black box testing and white box testing. Which one do you think is more applicable for an intern role, and why?
5 minutesWhat are some common network protocols, and how do they work? Have you had any experience working with them?
5 minutesExplain what a REST API is and how you would test it.
All interviews are private and won't be shared with the recruiters.
Cisco Culture and Values Fit
20 minutesThis round evaluates the candidate's alignment with Cisco's core values and their ability to contribute to a collaborative and inclusive work environment .
5 minutesCisco emphasizes 'Powering an Inclusive Future for All'. How do you see yourself contributing to an inclusive environment at Cisco?
5 minutesDescribe a time when you had to work with a team to achieve a common goal. What was your role, and what challenges did you face?
5 minutesCisco values innovation and continuous improvement. Can you give an example of a time when you suggested a new idea or approach to improve a process or project?
All interviews are private and won't be shared with the recruiters.