Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Apple with 3.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Developer roles take an average of 42 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Apple overall takes an average of 37 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Apple as a Developer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 100%
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I applied through other source. I interviewed at Apple (Cupertino, CA)
Interview
Very nice interviewer, questions were easy to medium leetcode with a slight focus on system design and optimized solutions. Was able to solve both questions within the timeframe with time for follow up questions
The interview process starts with an initial HR phone call to discuss background, role fit, and logistics. This is followed by a first-round technical interview with an engineer on the team, which focuses on hands-on problem solving and code-level discussions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The interviewer provides a ~300-line codebase and asks me to implement specific functions, debug existing logic, and reason about the code’s behavior and design trade-offs.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Apple (San Jose, CA) in Nov 2021
Interview
Applied via a referral- recruiter call- 1 phone screen - 5 interviews onsite
Interviews had system design and coding rounds. I met with people of diverse backgrounds
Offer took 1 month