Software Engineer Interview Experience - Austin, Texas
December 19, 2024
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
There was only one round of two back-to-back interviews: one technical and one with the hiring manager.
The technical interview involved two LeetCode Hard/Medium questions.
The interview with the hiring manager specifically asked about my fit with the team and former experience.
Questions
Describe a time you had a design-related conflict.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 19 interview experiences for the Apple Software Engineer role in Austin, Texas.
Success Rate
26%
Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Austin, Texas is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive42%
Neutral37%
Negative21%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Apple's Software Engineer interview process in Austin, Texas.
Apple Work Experiences
5.0
One of the best companies to work for (Software Engineering)
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
November 18, 2022
Pros: - Very talented people.
- They care about great products and quality.
Cons: Work-life balance could be better, as many times the hours can be brutal.
4.0
Flexible Schedule, But Layoffs Worry
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
August 15, 2024
Pros: Flexible, great benefits, and schedule.
Cons: Random layoffs can be hard.
4.0
Technical Work, Poor Comp
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
September 24, 2025
Pros: Very straightforward.
Technical as well.
Cons: Not very receptive to salary and comp adjustments.
- 5.0One of the best companies to work for (Software Engineering)Software Engineer • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesNovember 18, 2022Pros: - Very talented people. - They care about great products and quality.Cons: Work-life balance could be better, as many times the hours can be brutal.
- 4.0Flexible Schedule, But Layoffs WorrySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesAugust 15, 2024Pros: Flexible, great benefits, and schedule.Cons: Random layoffs can be hard.
- 4.0Technical Work, Poor CompSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesSeptember 24, 2025Pros: Very straightforward. Technical as well.Cons: Not very receptive to salary and comp adjustments.
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