Cisco

Software Engineer Intern

InternshipIn OfficeBengaluru, Karnataka3 months32K/mo3 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Cisco is inviting applications for the role of Software Engineer Intern in Bengaluru. This is a hands-on, mentor-led internship designed for students and freshers who want real, practical experience designing, building and testing reliable software components. As an intern, you will work alongside…

Skills you'll use

Data Structures & AlgorithmsJava/Python/C++System Design BasicsGitREST APIsSQLOOPTestingDebuggingProblem Solving

What you'll do

Implement features from clear specifications
Write unit and integration tests
Debug and profile application code
Collaborate on design and code reviews
Document components and APIs
Document work clearly and act on feedback

Who can apply

Students in their final year and recent graduates (freshers) interested in a Software Engineer Intern role
Freshers looking to build a career in software development
Candidates based in or willing to commute to Bengaluru
Career-switchers and self-taught developers who meet the skill requirements
Anyone eager to gain real, mentor-led coding experience

Perks & benefits

Internship Certificate on completionLetter of Recommendation for strong performersHands-on mentorship from experienced engineersReal-world, portfolio-worthy project experiencePre-Placement Offer (PPO) opportunity based on performanceFlexible, learning-focused work environment

Interview & selection process

3 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Application & resume screening — your profile, skills and background are reviewed by Cisco's team.
2Technical / coding round — role-relevant DSA and Software Engineer Intern questions, possibly with a short coding task.
3Hiring manager / HR discussion — your problem-solving approach, communication, availability and fit.

About Cisco

About Cisco Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking, security and collaboration technology. Its Bengaluru campus is one of Cisco's largest sites outside the United States. Products & Services Cisco works within the Networking & Technology space, serving its clients and customers with…

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