Software Engineer Interview Experience - Cupertino, California
August 7, 2024
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
A recruiter reached out. I had a screen, followed by three technical interviews. Then, a panel interview occurred, which consisted of one behavioral and four technical questions.
Overall, it was a good experience, and nothing too surprising.
Make sure you know your LeetCode.
Questions
Regex matching, a bunch similar to LRU cache and Two Sum.
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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
22%
Pass 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
Positive57%
Neutral23%
Negative20%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Software Engineer interview process in Cupertino, California.
Apple Work Experiences
5.0
Work-life balance
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
June 6, 2024
Pros: Work-life balance, benefits are good.
Cons: There is really no downside.
5.0
Amazing Company, Amazing Ceo
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
October 24, 2025
Pros: Just the greatest company to exist.
Cons: Tim Cook is an amazing person.
4.0
good and bad
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
August 14, 2023
Pros: stable income and good respect from outside
Cons: Confidential as military. Many unreasonable, rigid rules and policies.
- 5.0Work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesJune 6, 2024Pros: Work-life balance, benefits are good.Cons: There is really no downside.
- 5.0Amazing Company, Amazing CeoSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesOctober 24, 2025Pros: Just the greatest company to exist.Cons: Tim Cook is an amazing person.
- 4.0good and badSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesAugust 14, 2023Pros: stable income and good respect from outsideCons: Confidential as military. Many unreasonable, rigid rules and policies.
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