Software QA Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
May 1, 2020
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The interview was friendly and professional. I explained my experience, and the manager followed up with some questions.
The manager was particularly interested in my experience with:
- SQL
- Python
- Cucumber
It was an interesting interview that included some behavioral questions.
Questions
SQL Python Cucumber
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Apple Software QA Engineer role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
Apple's interview process for their Software QA Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Apple's Software QA Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.
Apple Work Experiences
4.0
Good pay.
Decent work-life balance.
Too many legacy engineers
Software QA Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
April 21, 2022
Pros: Good pay and decent work-life balance.
Cons: Too many rest and vest engineers. Especially in QA.
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
Stable and Structured Work Environment
Software QA Engineer • Former Employee
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
May 4, 2025
Pros: Work Stability
Reputable Company
Multicultural Work Environment
Great Benefits
Cons: Repetitive Nature of QA
Limited Creative Freedom
Siloed Work Environment
- 4.0Good pay. Decent work-life balance. Too many legacy engineersSoftware QA Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesApril 21, 2022Pros: Good pay and decent work-life balance.Cons: Too many rest and vest engineers. Especially in QA.
- 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.
- 4.0Stable and Structured Work EnvironmentSoftware QA Engineer • Former EmployeeCork, County Cork, IrelandMay 4, 2025Pros: Work Stability Reputable Company Multicultural Work Environment Great BenefitsCons: Repetitive Nature of QA Limited Creative Freedom Siloed Work Environment
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