HR describes the role, afterwards the team leader is calling, asking to tell about yourself and explain to him how a very basic algorithm works. At the first interview I was asked an easy level leetcode question.
Applied through Apple's career site for the Software Developer in Test - Embedded Sensors QE role. Got an email from the recruiter with a questionnaire to fill out and got ghosted after I sent my reply.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are the 2-3 factors that are most important to you to be able to leave your current role?
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Apple (Herzliyya) in Nov 2023
Interview
6 interviews in totoal
first a phone interview (20 mins) with simple technical questions about operating systems and data structures
then 3 technical interviews
then finally management and hr interviews
Software Developer Engineer In Test applicants have rated the interview process at Apple with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 44% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Developer Engineer In Test roles take an average of 19 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Apple overall takes an average of 29 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Apple as a Software Developer Engineer In Test according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 29%
Skills test: 17%
One on one interview: 17%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Personality test: 8%
Drug test: 8%
Presentation: 8%
Group panel interview: 4%
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