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Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Jose, California

May 1, 2016
Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Applied online and received a call from the recruiting team for a phone screen.

The interview consisted of:

  • Basic Java questions
  • Concepts of distributed computing
  • A coding question (data structures and algorithm-based)

Questions

What are the challenges of distributed computing and how to handle them?

Coding question on arrays.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 14 interview experiences for the Apple Software Engineer role in San Jose, California.

Success Rate

29%
Pass Rate

Apple's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Jose, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive93%
Neutral0%
Negative7%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Software Engineer interview process in San Jose, California.

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