Process
The process was long, as recruiters took a while to get back feedback after each round.
Overall, it was an average interview process with normal questions asked, the kind you would find in other interviews.
Questions
Standard software interview questions, asked about Red-Black trees and iOS design.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 595 interview experiences for the Apple Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
16%
Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive54%
Neutral28%
Negative18%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Apple Work Experiences
5.0
Great Pay, Tough Competition
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
March 21, 2023
Pros: The pay was very good.
Cons: It was a very competitive environment.
5.0
Great Place, No Cons
Software Engineer • Current Employee
June 9, 2022
Pros: Great place to work, alrighty.
Cons: Not really any cons.
3.0
Good Pay, High Workload
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Los Angeles, California, United States
June 22, 2025
Pros: Good pay and benefits. Had a good manager.
Cons: Workload and expectations are a lot.
- 5.0Great Pay, Tough CompetitionSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesMarch 21, 2023Pros: The pay was very good.Cons: It was a very competitive environment.
- 5.0Great Place, No ConsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeJune 9, 2022Pros: Great place to work, alrighty.Cons: Not really any cons.
- 3.0Good Pay, High WorkloadSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeLos Angeles, California, United StatesJune 22, 2025Pros: Good pay and benefits. Had a good manager.Cons: Workload and expectations are a lot.
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