Apple Hardware Engineer Interview
Questions & Process
What 159 candidates said about the rounds, the
questions and how long the wait really is.
From 159 candidate reports · FREE TO READ
Questions candidates reported
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“How does an OLED work”
Read reports →“Explain FIR filter”
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Read reports →“How to use an op-amp?”
Read reports →“Design a house.”
Read report →“Explain pipelining.”
Read report →“Why apple?”
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The interview process
Described in candidates’ own words.
“First step was a phone call with the recruiter, and after that was a video interview with the hiring manager. The hiring manager asked some basic design questions related to the role.”Candidate-reported process
“There were questions on FIFO, CDC, RDC, verilog code for arbiters and full understanding of resume. There were also some advanced questions on Finite State Machines. Besides these, they asked how to optimize the verilog code for power and area and all.”Candidate-reported process
“Design a sawtooth waveform generator given a square pulsed waveform and a constant current, and show how to derive an integrator circuit - Interviewer just went straight into how to generate a sawtooth waveform (generator), no behavioural questions at all, and it was really noisy so hard to concentrate”Candidate-reported processMore reports lockedRead 300+ more interview experiences
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