I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Apple in Sep 2016
Interview
Apple have a job fare for collect the resume and background checking for next in house interview. It did not last for a long time, just about 15 minutes for overall. general question about what you did in daily working, and several technical questions.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Apple in Mar 2014
Interview
I was contacted by the recruiter.I had two telephonic interviews and then a day long onsite interview.
All of it went very well. The HR provided positive feedback after the interview, but later changed to negative and there was no offer
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Mostly related to projects. Then a lot of debugging related questions. C++ upcasting and downcasting question, os concepots
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Apple (Santa Clara, CA) in Jun 2016
Interview
A friend submitted my to Apple HR. The HR person email me to set up the first phone interview with a manager. The first one went well and the HR person then setup a second phone interview with another manager and said it will take 45 minutes for technical assessment. The second one also went well but haven't heard any thing from Apple yet (after one day).
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They verified my work at the last company and fired questions focusing on problem-solving questions. They had follow-up questions to try to understand more about what I was doing in the last job. The second manager made sure I understood the job duties and requirements and what I will do if got hired.