Apple Software Engineer Intern interview questions
Updated Apr 14, 2026
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Software Engineer Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Apple with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer Intern roles take an average of 28 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Apple overall takes an average of 47 days.
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It's a pretty amazing interview experience from the FAANG companies! Total 3 rounds I had. Easy technical interview questions than what I expected. Leetcode similar questions of data structures and algorithms!
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Leetcode similar data structures and algorithm questions!
I applied online. I interviewed at Apple (Mumbai) in Jan 2021
Interview
For corporate applicants (no retail) the process is pretty standard. A contact from a recruiter followed by a phone interview, and then if you qualify a phone interview with the hiring manager
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Apple in Feb 2021
Interview
1. Phone screen with recruiter
2. 1h long call with Team lead, questions about CV, previous experience and tech stack fit.
3. 1h long technical interview, remote with coderpad
Due to covid, everything was remote via webex and coderpad.
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Question 1
In python, what is the difference between a function and a method?