Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Diego, California
Process
A long but rewarding experience, I got to meet some very talented and awesome people.
I had eight interviews, with a mix of technical and cultural assessments.
Apple is an excellent company, and it was clear to see that they hire amazing people.
Questions
System design questions were pretty difficult. Some of the topics I had never really explored personally, so I was a bit underprepared.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Apple Senior Software Engineer role in San Diego, California.
Success Rate
Apple's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in San Diego, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Senior Software Engineer interview process in San Diego, California.
Apple Work Experiences
- 4.0A good place to beSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesJune 3, 2025Pros: Stability and some really good things to work on.Cons: Can be slow, and technical growth might be limited.
- 5.0GoodSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesMarch 21, 2025Pros: Nice working environment within the companyCons: Unfortunately, no Mars bars during the break.
- 3.0Disliked New OfficeSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Diego, California, United StatesOctober 28, 2024Pros: Not much to say, just left.Cons: I don't like the new office.
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