Long process with multiple rounds and difficulties with overall schedules which made the process drone on for a long time. Got to the second round and never even heard back
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 5 months. I interviewed at Apple (Tokio) in Oct 2021
Interview
7-8 on-site interview
1 case study
The interview process is long and time-consuming — it took around five months to complete the hiring.
While the questions themselves were fairly standard, a strong understanding of the role and a good cultural fit were critical.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Apple
Interview
Screening with recruiter followed by interview by the hiring manager. The screening was typical and not hard, just answering basic questions about your background.
The hiring manager I interviewed with was driving and trying to park during my 30 minutes interview which was very unprofessional. It felt as if they were not taking it seriously.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What makes you stand out from other potential candidates?