Optical Engineer Interview Experience - United States
January 25, 2023
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I had four interviews that seemed to go well, but I never heard from them again.
During the interview process, I met with every person on the team that I would be working with. Verbally, they all seemed to indicate an offer was on the table; however, I was completely ghosted.
Questions
Technical questions related to my background
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 12 interview experiences for the Apple Optical Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their Optical Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive58%
Neutral33%
Negative8%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Optical Engineer interview process in United States.
Apple Work Experiences
3.0
New Apple, Same Boring Work
Optical Engineer • Former Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
March 12, 2025
Pros: Work on new Apple product.
Cons: Same every year. Boring and dry.
3.0
Optical hardware engineer
Optical Engineer • Current Employee
February 29, 2024
Pros: State-of-the-art technology, smart people.
Cons: Lot of work load, no free food, stressful.
4.0
Paid, okay, a lot of work.
Optical Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
July 18, 2023
Pros: PAID OKAY. Nice work environment.
Cons: No food. A lot of work.
- 3.0New Apple, Same Boring WorkOptical Engineer • Former EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesMarch 12, 2025Pros: Work on new Apple product.Cons: Same every year. Boring and dry.
- 3.0Optical hardware engineerOptical Engineer • Current EmployeeFebruary 29, 2024Pros: State-of-the-art technology, smart people.Cons: Lot of work load, no free food, stressful.
- 4.0Paid, okay, a lot of work.Optical Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesJuly 18, 2023Pros: PAID OKAY. Nice work environment.Cons: No food. A lot of work.
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