I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Apple (Vancouver, WA) in Dec 2021
Interview
Applied through LinkedIn. An online interview with the Books team in Vancouver, Washington, was set up by a senior recruiter. The interview was followed by an email to complete a challenge application as soon as possible with deadline for making selection.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Using provided CSV file, develop a functional full-stack application with an interactive form to submit and update book reviews, generating live feeds for reviews.
The application needs to be deployed and code must be readable and shared in a git repository.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Apple (San Diego, CA) in Feb 2026
Interview
First interview with the hiring manager, it was just behavioral questions about my background and projects that aligned with the role. Focused on why i want to work for Apple.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why apple? One bug you encountered and how would you prevent it in future?
recruiter reached out and then we set up 45mins webex meeting
it was with the hiring manager for 45mins
asked behavioral and system design question it was for full stack role
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Hiring Manager round
asked why apple?
what products have u used
asked abt me
data arch question abt it
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Apple (Cupertino, CA) in Apr 2025
Interview
Recruiter contacted me directly for an open role for full stack software engineer. Followed by phone screen and technical interview. phone screen to check the background and skill alignment for the role. Technical interview hosted on coderpad.