Process
One phone interview followed by an onsite interview.
Very heavy on theoretical knowledge. It was very unlike other tech companies in the Valley, which tend to be more problem-solving focused.
Questions
Theory behind common software engineering, algorithm, and data structure concepts and problems.
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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
Good for travel
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
August 15, 2023
Pros: 1. Standard cooperation
2. WLB
3. Friendly manager
Cons: 1. Multiple travels with a 5-star hotel.
2. May need to support the factory.
3.0
Decent Pay, Bad Environment
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
November 4, 2025
Pros: Compensation for a job in Canada is actually not too bad, considering it was remote for me.
Cons: The work environment was not really that good.
5.0
Review of the best job
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Omiš, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia
October 7, 2023
Pros: A lot of things are good.
Cons: Nothing is bad in this company.
- 5.0Good for travelSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaAugust 15, 2023Pros: 1. Standard cooperation 2. WLB 3. Friendly managerCons: 1. Multiple travels with a 5-star hotel. 2. May need to support the factory.
- 3.0Decent Pay, Bad EnvironmentSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeEdmonton, Alberta, CanadaNovember 4, 2025Pros: Compensation for a job in Canada is actually not too bad, considering it was remote for me.Cons: The work environment was not really that good.
- 5.0Review of the best jobSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeOmiš, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaOctober 7, 2023Pros: A lot of things are good.Cons: Nothing is bad in this company.
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