I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Apple (Cupertino, CA) in Apr 2023
Interview
Interview team was friendly, and interview questions weren't hard in retrospect, but I still messed up due to fatigue and nervousness. Many interviews in one day can get tiring, so use allocated breaks wisely.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are some figures of merit for evaluating sensors?
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Apple (Cupertino, CA) in Jan 2026
Interview
recruiter screening -> hiring manager screening -> final round virtual onsite. brief question on my experience for every round, majority of the role was systems-based and technical screening. Alot of "how would you test X product or Y sensor, or Z sensor with obscure shapes, obscure conditions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
how would you test + read a capacative sensor? (intended to be a very open-ended question to see how specific you get or what follow-ups you ask.
I applied online. I interviewed at Apple (Cupertino)
Interview
The hiring manager asked questions only about op-amps, not about sensors, while in the job description, only requirements about sensors and motors were described. It might he was interviewing just for statistics.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Ideal input and output impedance of an operational amplifier