Software Engineer 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 Software Engineer 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 Software Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 100%
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First was a recruiter call to verify background and what I was looking for in my next role. There was alignment so we moved forward with phone screen.
Phone screen was a question about the team’s product specifically and how I would work within the confines of the team + the legacy project.
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Phone screen was a question about the team’s product specifically and how I would work within the confines of the team + the legacy project the team owned. Dealing with other teams, how to handle ambiguity and unreasonable expectations.
There were several Webex interviews across many weeks, lasting about 45 minutes each. There was a mix of technical, conceptual, and behavioral questions throughout all the interviews. Good vibes throughout the interviews, some of the questions were a bit difficult
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If have two ropes that burn at random pace for 1 hour each, how do you measure 45 minutes using the two ropes?
It was pretty smooth interview. One with recruiter, 2nd round with hiring manager and final rounds with 3senior devs. They asked the leetcode questions and behavioral interview in the final rounds.