Embedded Software Engineer Interview Experience - Ann Arbor, Michigan
Process
The interview process consists of 3 rounds:
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Phone Screen: A basic LeetCode question related to arrays (approximately 45 minutes).
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Virtual On-Site: This comprises 5 rounds:
- Manager's round
- Two Engineer rounds
- Behavioral round
- Director-level round
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HR Salary Negotiation Round
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Offer Presentation
Questions
Q. Design a circular buffer for a UART-based peripheral that receives streaming data at a given baud rate.
Q. How can you ensure that DMA callbacks write to a certain area in memory instead of the default SRAM?
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Interview Statistics
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Success Rate
Apple's interview process for their Embedded Software Engineer roles in Ann Arbor, Michigan is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
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Apple Work Experiences
- 3.0Exciting technology, but you are just a tiny screwEmbedded Software Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesAugust 1, 2023Pros: - Definitely can get involved in cutting-edge technology. - Free carry devices. - Smart coworkers.Cons: - Strongly not recommended if you have a startup mindset - Manager has poor people skills - Politics - Tiny scope - Bad internal transition opportunities - Poor work-life balance
- 5.0Great place to workEmbedded Software Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesApril 10, 2014Pros: Life as an Engineer is good at Apple. Challenging projects, good pay and benefits. A very stable company with long-term vision. It's great seeing your products everywhere. Apple throws good parties (although they are getting a little crowded these days). Work-life balance is better than previous experiences I've had.Cons: It's a big company, so bureaucracy creep occurs.
- 4.0Working at AppleEmbedded Software Engineer • Current EmployeeTel Aviv, IsraelAugust 24, 2023Pros: Big and stable organization, with different opportunities. Enables hybrid work - 2 days a week. Good compensation.Cons: Technology and day-to-day work are not cutting edge. It is hard to move between teams or positions.
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