It was good and pretty smooth. Everyone very was nice and was interested in hearing about your experiences! They were interesting in understanding your knowledge in standard machine learning and data topics.
I applied online. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Apple (Cupertino, CA) in Dec 2023
Interview
Very easy nothing technical. Just a few personality interviews and that was it. They want people that fit the mold and will be good for the culture. Not necessarily looking for the most technical person for an intern role
I applied through college or university. The process took 8 weeks. I interviewed at Apple (Seattle, WA) in Jan 2023
Interview
Recruiter reached out on Dec 22, The Interview was initially scheduled for Tuesday, January 10 but was Rescheduled for January 24, 2022, due to me being unavailable to take the interview earlier.
Day 1:
5 mins intro
5 mins behavioral and basic ML technical question
20 min overview of my most recent research paper publication
Day 2:
Discussed my research.
Questions about research publication
Medium Technical ML And DL question
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A Variant of reversing a string without using a built-in function (Leetcode Medium)
Given a dictionary and an input. Return True or False if the content of the input is derived exclusively from the dictionary.
Machine Learning Engineer Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Apple with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Machine Learning Engineer Intern roles take an average of 88 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Apple overall takes an average of 29 days.
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Skills test: 17%
Personality test: 17%
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One on one interview: 17%
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