Apple

Seven interviews in three rounds, all over Skype. I was applying for the role of Siri Language Engineer. It was not hardcore software engineering, or I think I'd have had to go into the offices in Cupertino in person.

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One call to discuss my background, with some global technical questions. Then, one weekend project with a set topic (cannot disclose it) to display my reverse engineering and algorithm skills (rebuilding a system's behavior with some data). Finally