Cryptography Engineer Interview Experience - Cupertino, California
December 17, 2025
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I applied online. The process took 4 months.
Long process, LeetCode questions, C++ questions about dynamic programming and classes, and basic cryptography questions. Before every interview, I asked HR to kind of have an idea of what the interview would be about.
Questions
A thing about pointers in C++
Things about private and public key
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Apple Cryptography Engineer role in Cupertino, California.
Success Rate
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Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their Cryptography Engineer roles in Cupertino, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Apple's Cryptography Engineer interview process in Cupertino, California.
Apple Work Experiences
5.0
Incredible company to work for
Mechanical Design Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
December 30, 2015
Pros: A great company to learn a lot at and gain great experience as a young engineer.
Cons: Performance reviews are generally very honest, so be ready for honest criticism.
5.0
Challenging Work, Few Breaks
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
February 14, 2023
Pros: Great people.
Challenging problems.
Great benefits.
Cons: Not a lot of downtime. Not enough vacation.
4.0
It is a different job because of all of the different and creative products they work on
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
February 14, 2008
Pros: The big positive for me is that I really do enjoy my job at Apple because it is always innovative and changes regularly.
Cons: I suppose that a con would be that there is a very hard balance here between work and home life.
- 5.0Incredible company to work forMechanical Design Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesDecember 30, 2015Pros: A great company to learn a lot at and gain great experience as a young engineer.Cons: Performance reviews are generally very honest, so be ready for honest criticism.
- 5.0Challenging Work, Few BreaksSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesFebruary 14, 2023Pros: Great people. Challenging problems. Great benefits.Cons: Not a lot of downtime. Not enough vacation.
- 4.0It is a different job because of all of the different and creative products they work onSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesFebruary 14, 2008Pros: The big positive for me is that I really do enjoy my job at Apple because it is always innovative and changes regularly.Cons: I suppose that a con would be that there is a very hard balance here between work and home life.
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