Apple Software Engineer(Internship) interview questions
based on 107 ratings - Updated May 4, 2026
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Software Engineer(Internship) applicants have rated the interview process at Apple with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 73.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Apple (Cupertino, CA) in Apr 2025
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I interviewed for the Apple Vision Pro Group internship in a 30-minute Zoom call, where the entire session focused on a single question and how I approached answering it effectively.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Apple (Cupertino, CA) in Jan 2022
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Two interviews. One technical. One non tech. If they like you, you’ll hear back within three days. If not, you didn’t get it. Wasn’t hard at all but, expect a deep dive.
I applied online. I interviewed at Apple in Feb 2026
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Grilled hard on all resume points. I was asked about implementation details and design decisions. The interviewer went very deep into my projects, and essentially tore them apart from a senior engineer perspective.
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Question 1
Why did you switch from X library to Y library? You could have made a commit to original library to fix the issue you ran into.