Process
HR found me through LinkedIn.
I was contacted by phone.
I submitted my resume and answers to some basic personal and technical questions.
The hiring manager conducted a 30-minute phone interview, asking technical questions.
I completed the coding and technical homework.
I am now waiting for an onsite interview.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Apple Algorithm Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
14%
Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their Algorithm Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive57%
Neutral29%
Negative14%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Algorithm Engineer interview process in United States.
Apple Work Experiences
4.0
Good Growth, Limited Culture
Algorithm Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
October 16, 2024
Pros: A good place to grow here.
Cons: Modular culture does limit its expansion spectrum.
4.0
Solid Experience, Older Crowd
Algorithm Engineer • Former Employee
Herzliya, Israel
August 25, 2025
Pros: Got a lot of industry experience.
Cons: Not many young people around.
5.0
Impossible Tasks, Long Hours
Algorithm Engineer • Current Employee
May 20, 2020
Pros: Interesting tasks, “Doing the impossible”
Cons: Lots of hours; expect you to answer emails fast.
- 4.0Good Growth, Limited CultureAlgorithm Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesOctober 16, 2024Pros: A good place to grow here.Cons: Modular culture does limit its expansion spectrum.
- 4.0Solid Experience, Older CrowdAlgorithm Engineer • Former EmployeeHerzliya, IsraelAugust 25, 2025Pros: Got a lot of industry experience.Cons: Not many young people around.
- 5.0Impossible Tasks, Long HoursAlgorithm Engineer • Current EmployeeMay 20, 2020Pros: Interesting tasks, “Doing the impossible”Cons: Lots of hours; expect you to answer emails fast.
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