Software QA Engineer Interview Experience - Cupertino, California
January 1, 2012
Neutral ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Know your resume.
Be able to answer why you want to work for the company and where you see yourself in five years.
Questions
Why do you want to work for Apple?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 15 interview experiences for the Apple Software QA Engineer role in Cupertino, California.
Success Rate
47%
Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their Software QA Engineer roles in Cupertino, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive60%
Neutral27%
Negative13%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Software QA Engineer interview process in Cupertino, California.
Apple Work Experiences
2.0
Nice Colleague, Awkward Office
Software QA Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
May 29, 2025
Pros: Tim is nice in person.
Cons: Giant circles are hard to walk around.
4.0
Stressful, but fun
Software QA Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
November 28, 2011
Pros: Very laid-back, not a lot of micromanagement. On the cutting edge of technology, hands-on work. Generous compensation.
Cons: Really competitive, stressful. Raises are small or non-existent.
5.0
Great Training, Friendly Management
Software QA Engineer • Current Employee
Cupertino, California, United States
April 21, 2013
Pros: Flexible hours. Very friendly management. I came in with almost 0 experience, and my manager trained me for a good week until I became good at my work.
Cons: A lot of confidentiality, but not real cones. I love Apple! It's a great place to be in.
- 2.0Nice Colleague, Awkward OfficeSoftware QA Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesMay 29, 2025Pros: Tim is nice in person.Cons: Giant circles are hard to walk around.
- 4.0Stressful, but funSoftware QA Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesNovember 28, 2011Pros: Very laid-back, not a lot of micromanagement. On the cutting edge of technology, hands-on work. Generous compensation.Cons: Really competitive, stressful. Raises are small or non-existent.
- 5.0Great Training, Friendly ManagementSoftware QA Engineer • Current EmployeeCupertino, California, United StatesApril 21, 2013Pros: Flexible hours. Very friendly management. I came in with almost 0 experience, and my manager trained me for a good week until I became good at my work.Cons: A lot of confidentiality, but not real cones. I love Apple! It's a great place to be in.
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