Firmware Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
November 1, 2020
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
30-minute phone interview (initial screening) with a recruiter (resume-related questions).
One-hour technical interview with the hiring manager. Questions will be based on your resume, C basics, and debugging techniques.
Take-home problem (two coding questions).
Questions
LeetCode: Basic C questions.
Dynamic programming, queues, stacks, etc.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Apple Firmware Engineer role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
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Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their Firmware Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Apple's Firmware Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.
Apple Work Experiences
5.0
Very intense, worth every minute
Firmware Engineer • Current Employee
February 26, 2021
Pros: Create work that matters, every day, no matter which team you are on.
Cons: A very intense work culture can be stressful at times. It pushes you to improve.
4.0
Career Boost, Not As Imagined
Firmware Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
March 20, 2022
Pros: It boosts your career, makes other companies want you more.
Cons: Not as good as you might have imagined.
4.0
The company to work for if you’re into hardware
Firmware Engineer • Current Employee
January 16, 2023
Pros: 1. Intense work culture
2. Work on relevant problems
Cons: 1. Complicated organizations
2. Segmented organizations inhibiting cross-collaboration
- 5.0Very intense, worth every minuteFirmware Engineer • Current EmployeeFebruary 26, 2021Pros: Create work that matters, every day, no matter which team you are on.Cons: A very intense work culture can be stressful at times. It pushes you to improve.
- 4.0Career Boost, Not As ImaginedFirmware Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesMarch 20, 2022Pros: It boosts your career, makes other companies want you more.Cons: Not as good as you might have imagined.
- 4.0The company to work for if you’re into hardwareFirmware Engineer • Current EmployeeJanuary 16, 2023Pros: 1. Intense work culture 2. Work on relevant problemsCons: 1. Complicated organizations 2. Segmented organizations inhibiting cross-collaboration
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