Process
I applied online. One recruiter contacted me and set up an interview.
The interviewer started by asking questions about my background, then switched to technical questions. They mostly prefer to ask technical questions.
Questions
Setup and hold time: implementing a flip-flop using a multiplexer.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 13 interview experiences for the Apple ASIC Design Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
8%
Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their ASIC Design Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive31%
Neutral62%
Negative8%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Apple's ASIC Design Engineer interview process in United States.
Apple Work Experiences
4.0
Rewarding and exciting work
ASIC Design Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
January 11, 2017
Pros: Interesting problems to solve with an awesome team of engineers! Opportunities to contribute and get better galore every day.
Vertical scale of work, with expertise developed from front-end to implementation.
Cons: Work-life balance is a challenge.
Aggressive management with tight deadlines.
Scope for career growth is limited.
Inter-team communication could be better.
4.0
A great place to learn and develop
ASIC Design Engineer • Current Employee
May 9, 2021
Pros: - challenge
- influence
- people to learn from
Cons: - Demanding
- Working hours
4.0
A good place to work
ASIC Design Engineer • Current Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
August 7, 2025
Pros: Good people are working there.
Cons: An expensive product is a waste of money.
- 4.0Rewarding and exciting workASIC Design Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesJanuary 11, 2017Pros: Interesting problems to solve with an awesome team of engineers! Opportunities to contribute and get better galore every day. Vertical scale of work, with expertise developed from front-end to implementation.Cons: Work-life balance is a challenge. Aggressive management with tight deadlines. Scope for career growth is limited. Inter-team communication could be better.
- 4.0A great place to learn and developASIC Design Engineer • Current EmployeeMay 9, 2021Pros: - challenge - influence - people to learn fromCons: - Demanding - Working hours
- 4.0A good place to workASIC Design Engineer • Current EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesAugust 7, 2025Pros: Good people are working there.Cons: An expensive product is a waste of money.
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