Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
Process
2 phone screen. Medium to Hard Leetcode.
5 for onsite. Mostly behavioral / conceptual design. 1 Leetcode Hard.
Overall, I thought it was pretty fair. It looked like they were matching more on personality and fit, rather than focusing on skills. The Leetcode Hards were also some of the easier ones you will see.
Questions
Implement a data pipeline for training a model.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 23 interview experiences for the Apple Software Engineer role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
Apple's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Software Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.
Apple Work Experiences
- 5.0Great Money, Long HoursSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesOctober 31, 2025Pros: The money is very good.Cons: The hours are pretty long.
- 5.0Great Balance, Slow PromotionsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesOctober 21, 2025Pros: Work-life balance, good communication.Cons: Not much of a promotion chance.
- 5.0Friendly, But High PressureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeptember 25, 2025Pros: Friendly environment to work inCons: High pressure and working hours
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