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Software Engineer Interview Experience - Cupertino, California

February 1, 2011
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Process

Normal software interviews include standard coding questions on linked lists, trees, data structures, and algorithms. The process involves a phone screen and 5 rounds of onsite interviews. Be prepared to show some passion for Apple products, as that is one of the key things they look for.

Questions

They asked me to explain one of my college coding projects and asked me specific questions regarding the design.

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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.

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