Process
Round 1: Matrix Spiral Round 2: Design an app with a data structure (hash table). Onsite: Six rounds, including behavioral and technical questions.
Need to learn OS and network knowledge.
Include "Why Apple?" and "challenging and conflict" typical behavioral questions.
Questions
Round 1: Matrix Spiral
Round 2: Design an app with a data structure, Hashtable.
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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
2.0
Great Intern Experience, Hard Entry
Software Engineer • Current Employee
California City, California, United States
July 12, 2023
Pros: Great experience for interns in the US.
Cons: Very hard to get in.
4.0
Awesome workplace, low pay
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
April 4, 2009
Pros: The atmosphere is simply amazing. Everyone is a "pretty person," and they're all very smart and fun to talk to.
You also get the added benefit of knowing you work for an amazing brand.
Cons: Low pay and relatively slow promotion.
4.0
Good place to work at!
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
October 20, 2019
Pros: Pros are mainly that the social community at Apple is very accepting, and people understand you from all perspectives – just like an idea that would go unnoticed if not everyone was given a chance to speak their case. Great salary and amenities.
Cons: I have no large complaints for Apple.
- 2.0Great Intern Experience, Hard EntrySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeCalifornia City, California, United StatesJuly 12, 2023Pros: Great experience for interns in the US.Cons: Very hard to get in.
- 4.0Awesome workplace, low paySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 4, 2009Pros: The atmosphere is simply amazing. Everyone is a "pretty person," and they're all very smart and fun to talk to. You also get the added benefit of knowing you work for an amazing brand.Cons: Low pay and relatively slow promotion.
- 4.0Good place to work at!Software Engineer • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesOctober 20, 2019Pros: Pros are mainly that the social community at Apple is very accepting, and people understand you from all perspectives – just like an idea that would go unnoticed if not everyone was given a chance to speak their case. Great salary and amenities.Cons: I have no large complaints for Apple.
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