Software Development Engineer (SDE) Interview Experience
October 29, 2026
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
First, HR reached out via LinkedIn, then arranged a coding question that included a LeetCode graph and class concept, and wanted you to think of the input and output. It is a 45-minute tech round, and time is tight.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 24 interview experiences for the Apple Software Development Engineer (SDE) role.
Success Rate
4%
Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive79%
Neutral17%
Negative4%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview process.
Apple Work Experiences
4.0
Awesome Project, Heavy Workload
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
November 3, 2024
Pros: Good work culture.
Awesome project.
Cons: Workload
Difficult to get leaves
5.0
Apple SDE contact
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Former Employee
April 22, 2024
Pros: Flexible working hours, good salary
Cons: Fully remote, no social opportunity
5.0
Great Pay, Long Hours
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Former Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
December 19, 2023
Pros: Good salary and flexible. Good people.
Cons: Long working hours, no work-life balance.
- 4.0Awesome Project, Heavy WorkloadSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 3, 2024Pros: Good work culture. Awesome project.Cons: Workload Difficult to get leaves
- 5.0Apple SDE contactSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Former EmployeeApril 22, 2024Pros: Flexible working hours, good salaryCons: Fully remote, no social opportunity
- 5.0Great Pay, Long HoursSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Former EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesDecember 19, 2023Pros: Good salary and flexible. Good people.Cons: Long working hours, no work-life balance.
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