Hardware Engineer Interview Experience - Cupertino, California
February 1, 2015
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
I was first contacted by HR to schedule a phone technical interview.
All technical questions were pretty straightforward, based on the job description. I did a bit of brush-up on a few things.
Questions
Derive the K-map for a JK flip-flop.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 42 interview experiences for the Apple Hardware Engineer role in Cupertino, California.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their Hardware Engineer roles in Cupertino, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive64%
Neutral19%
Negative17%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Hardware Engineer interview process in Cupertino, California.
Apple Work Experiences
4.0
Intern at Apple
Hardware Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
October 16, 2017
Pros: Well paid.
Interesting projects.
Hands-on experience with unreleased products.
Awesome colleagues.
Free housing and free dinner.
Very good EPP.
Advanced equipment for interns to use for their projects.
Cons: Manager is rude with poor technical skills.
Never felt your work is valued and appreciated, even when you did great work.
Long hours of work occur because the manager left a lot of his work to his intern so that he himself can take off earlier.
A lot of politics is involved.
5.0
Love The Environment, Busy!
Hardware Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
October 25, 2021
Pros: Good environment, and I like it.
Cons: Too much work, and I like it.
4.0
Good Space, Tight Deadlines
Hardware Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
February 20, 2023
Pros: - Provide space to do our job
- Friendly team members
Cons: I expect you to do complete tasks in a short span of time.
- 4.0Intern at AppleHardware Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesOctober 16, 2017Pros: Well paid. Interesting projects. Hands-on experience with unreleased products. Awesome colleagues. Free housing and free dinner. Very good EPP. Advanced equipment for interns to use for their projects.Cons: Manager is rude with poor technical skills. Never felt your work is valued and appreciated, even when you did great work. Long hours of work occur because the manager left a lot of his work to his intern so that he himself can take off earlier. A lot of politics is involved.
- 5.0Love The Environment, Busy!Hardware Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesOctober 25, 2021Pros: Good environment, and I like it.Cons: Too much work, and I like it.
- 4.0Good Space, Tight DeadlinesHardware Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesFebruary 20, 2023Pros: - Provide space to do our job - Friendly team membersCons: I expect you to do complete tasks in a short span of time.
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