Diagnostic Firmware Engineer Interview Experience - Cupertino, California
Process
I was contacted through a recruiter after applying online. The phone interview started on time.
There were a lot of questions regarding my recent work experience.
The position was in the Diagnostic group for the iPhone/iPod division. The work was quite related to what I was doing.
There were questions regarding flashing utilities and how to debug any issues. There were no other general questions apart from those related to my experience. I had positive feedback at the end after the coding exercise given to me through screen sharing, but I still received a rejection.
Questions
Write a function for atoi() in screen sharing.
How to debug if the image stored in flash is incorrect or has a problem?
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Success Rate
Apple's interview process for their Diagnostic Firmware Engineer roles in Cupertino, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Apple's Diagnostic Firmware Engineer interview process in Cupertino, California.
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