Software Engineer Interview Experience - Cupertino, California
Process
Multiple phone interviews with various managers and team members.
Friendly and surprisingly unorthodox compared to the run-of-the-mill European software houses I was accustomed to.
Persistently follows you up.
Company seems to have an interesting mix of talent and seeks people who aren't necessarily pure engineers.
Questions
I was asked why my blog spanned such a wide range of subjects over a short time.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 162 interview experiences for the Apple Software Engineer role in Cupertino, California.
Success Rate
Apple's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Cupertino, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Software Engineer interview process in Cupertino, California.
Apple Work Experiences
- 5.0Great company to work for!Software Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesJanuary 10, 2021Pros: Great culture, friendly colleagues, and interesting work.Cons: Not much. Caffe Macs is expensive.
- 5.0Fantastic place to workSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesAugust 1, 2024Pros: Best folks I've worked with.Cons: Can have lots of bureaucracy.
- 4.0Great work environment and innovative cultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesMay 7, 2025Pros: Excellent benefits and compensation package, challenging projects that drive innovation, a collaborative team environment, and cutting-edge technology to work with.Cons: Work-life balance can be challenging during product launches, with high expectations and pressure to perform, and occasional long hours.
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