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      Algorithm Engineer Interview

      Mar 16, 2017
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Apple

      Interview

      HR found me through LinkedIn. Phone contacted. Submitted resume and answers to some basic personal and technical questions. Manager phone interviewed asking technical questions for 30 min. Finished coding and technical homework. Waiting for onsite interview.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What are the differences between FIR and IIR filters?
      1 Answer

      Other Algorithm Engineer Interview Reviews for Apple

      Algorithm Engineer Interview

      Jun 27, 2025
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Apple

      Interview

      initial round with HR, followed by 45 min with Hiring Manager Then again 6 back-to-back virtual interview mostly resume based question and leet code medium initial round with HR, followed by 45 min with Hiring Manager Then again 6 back-to-back virtual interview mostly resume based question and leet code medium

      Algorithms Engineer Interview

      Oct 21, 2024
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Santa Clara, CA
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Apple (Santa Clara, CA)

      Interview

      First: Screening round with hiring manager Second: technical round ~ 45 mins Last: onsite round consisting of 7-8 rounds in a day, 1 hour each Questions related to DSP, ML, 3D Geometry

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Signal Processing, ML, Behavioral, 3D geometry
      Answer question
      1

      Algorithm Engineer Interview

      Sep 2, 2022
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Apple in May 2022

      Interview

      It's an enduring journey consisting of one telephone interview and the other 3 independent video interviews. I did bad job when answering several challenging questions given by the last interviewee and i eventually failed the chance

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      solve N-queens problem within 15 mins. the code must be bug-free
      Answer question
      2

      Apple interviews FAQs

      • Algorithm Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Apple with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 56% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Algorithm Engineer roles take an average of 29 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Apple overall takes an average of 29 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Apple as a Algorithm Engineer according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Phone interview:  35%

        One on one interview:  24%

        Presentation:  12%

        Skills test:  12%

        Drug test:  6%

        Background check:  6%

        IQ intelligence test:  6%

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