I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Apple (Cupertino, CA) in Oct 2023
Interview
I applied through university event and got into the first round, which was mainly leetcode questions. They asked one problem of array, followed by time complexity analysis of my solution and another bit manipulation problem.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Leetcode style coding problems (array and bit manipulation)
The first round was a 45 min Zoom interview, talked about my experience, a resume walk-through, and asked about how to resolve the issue with a malfunctioning vending machine. Not much tecnical in the first round
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
how to resolve the issue with a malfunctioning vending machine with a pending deadline
one interview (supposed to be with hiring manager) followed by group of 3 interviews, primarily focused on computer architecture and verification concepts. Also had some coding related to said computer architecture concepts.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Apple (Cupertino, CA) in Oct 2025
Interview
Smooth, 45 minute interview with a mix of behavioral and technical questions. Was asked about relevant experiences on my resume and what I learned from them, and then given a couple simple example problems where I had to explain or write pseudocode for a solution.