Apple

Technical interviews, 3 rounds with HR, hiring manager, and the team. Difficult but doable if prepared for in advance. It was easy to schedule, and I heard back from them within a week of the last one.

The first round of the interview was resume-based and focused on my research experience. Communication from the company was not good; they basically ghosted me, and there were no clear process steps. Overall, it was not a great experience.

Round 1: Behavioral. Discussed work in previous two internships and discussed the team. Round 2: Technical. Simple system design question. Discussed how to optimize system for scalability. Round 3: Behavioral. More difficult. Many different scen