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Apple Software QA Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 2 Jul 2024

Apple Software QA Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How to test toaster
  • Ans. 

    To test a toaster, ensure it heats evenly, pops up bread at correct time, and has functioning settings.

    • Check if the toaster heats evenly by placing bread slices in different slots and observing the browning

    • Test the timer by setting it to different time intervals and ensuring the bread pops up at the correct time

    • Verify the functionality of settings such as defrost, bagel, and cancel by using them with appropriate items

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Make a phone call to discuss resume
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Reverse question
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Case issue solve
Round 5 - Coding Test 

Easy leetcode question

Round 6 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discuss project
  • Ans. 

    I worked on a project to develop a mobile application for tracking fitness goals and progress.

    • Collaborated with developers to ensure proper functionality and user experience

    • Performed manual and automated testing to identify bugs and issues

    • Conducted regression testing to ensure new features did not impact existing functionality

  • Answered by AI

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is python
  • Ans. 

    Python is a high-level, interpreted programming language known for its simplicity and ease of use.

    • Python is used for web development, data analysis, artificial intelligence, and more.

    • It has a large standard library and supports multiple programming paradigms.

    • Python code is easy to read and write, making it a popular choice for beginners.

    • Python uses indentation to indicate blocks of code, rather than curly braces or key...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

One question of 3 hrs with 50 test cases all needed to pass.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core computer science concept. DS, operating system, bits
Round 3 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your family background?
  • Ans. 

    My family background is diverse and multicultural, with members from different professions and backgrounds.

    • My father is a doctor and my mother is a teacher.

    • I have two siblings, one is an engineer and the other is a lawyer.

    • We have relatives living in different countries, including the USA, India, and Australia.

    • Our family gatherings are always filled with interesting conversations and cultural exchange.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Share details of your previous job.
  • Ans. 

    I worked as a Software Engineer at XYZ Company.

    • Developed and maintained software applications using Java and Python.

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design solutions.

    • Implemented unit tests and performed code reviews to ensure code quality.

    • Participated in agile development processes and attended daily stand-up meetings.

    • Resolved bugs and issues reported by users and provided technical s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior software engineer leading a team of developers, working on complex projects and contributing to the growth of the company.

    • Leading a team of developers

    • Working on complex projects

    • Contributing to the growth of the company

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork. My weaknesses include time management and public speaking.

    • Strengths: problem-solving

    • Strengths: attention to detail

    • Strengths: teamwork

    • Weaknesses: time management

    • Weaknesses: public speaking

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a software engineer with experience in developing and maintaining software applications.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.

    • I have worked on various projects using different programming languages such as Java, C++, and Python.

    • I am skilled in software development methodologies like Agile and have experience with version control systems like Git.

    • I have strong problem-solving and analytical skills, which h...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on DFS, BFS, Heap. Basic data structures are focused rather than competitive coding.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. In the written round, two coding questions came which were based on trees and were directly from InterViewBit. The questions were relatively simple.
  • Q2. In the interview round there were three rounds, two technical and one HR round. In the first technical round, a design question( I was asked to implement a music player queue). Then was asked about project...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm and be honest. And give point to point answers.

I appeared for an interview in Oct 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. C,C++, Programming Concepts
  • Q2. Resume Based
  • Q3. Puzzle Questions
  • Q4.  OS, Database, Networking, Computer Architecture based question
  • Q5. Project Based- Briefs, Details
  • Q6. What are your hobbies
  • Ans. 

    My hobbies include hiking, playing guitar, and cooking.

    • Hiking: I enjoy exploring nature trails and challenging myself physically.

    • Playing guitar: I love learning new songs and improving my skills.

    • Cooking: I like experimenting with different recipes and creating delicious meals.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Where do you see yourself in 5 years
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior software developer leading a team and working on complex projects.

    • Leading a team of developers

    • Working on complex projects

    • Continuously learning and improving my skills

    • Contributing to the growth and success of the company

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Why do you want to join DELL.
  • Ans. 

    I want to join DELL because of their innovative technology solutions and strong reputation in the industry.

    • DELL is known for their cutting-edge technology solutions which align with my passion for software development.

    • I admire DELL's strong reputation in the industry and their commitment to customer satisfaction.

    • I believe joining DELL will provide me with opportunities for growth and career advancement.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: CGPA>9.0

Skills: Technical Skills
College Name: KIIT University

I appeared for an interview in Jan 2017.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: All got different topics to discuss on gd.
Tips: Plan before you speak. Be sure whether you are to or against.
Duration: 5 minutes

Round: Test
Experience: More questions on blood relationship, ages
Tips: Os db on technical
Duration: 1 hour

Skills: Technical Questions, Manage A Difficult Situation, Technical Knowledge(ML

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There was an online test having 3 section, one for aptitude testing, one for logical testing and the last one for technical testing.
Aptitude and logical questions were very basic.
Technical questions included : C C++ Java DS DBMS DAA
Tips: For aptitude and logical part, you need to prepare regularly. Nothing comes out of the box, but you just have to be quick in solving the questions.
For the technical part, prepare well by revising your course materials. Basic one word questions are asked.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Coding
Experience: This round consists of multiple sets of coding. One question per paper. It's on your luck, which question you'll get. Also,net is allowed. You have to complete the code and show it to the invigilator.
Tips: This round is generally not there in placement drives of DELL. It is on your luck.

Skills: Communication, Data Structures, Basic Knowledge Of DBMS
College Name: Manipal University Jaipur

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why not MS?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: It was constituted of two parts: Logic and DI. Both parts were simple. Questions were CAT type.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Simple C, C++ questions were asked. Technical questions based on internship project were asked. General questions asked to check reaction to sudden stress (for example: Why do earthquakes occur?).
Tips: Courses like DSP (application based) and information systems should be thorough. Knowing 1 programming language is very essential.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Resume based questions were asked.
Tips: Know complete details of your interns, BTP and resume thoroughly.

College Name: IIT KANPUR

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. A pseudo code or solution(if you can) for solving the rubik's cube
  • Ans. 

    A solution for solving the Rubik's cube

    • Use the layer-by-layer method

    • Solve the first layer cross

    • Solve the first layer corners

    • Solve the second layer

    • Solve the third layer cross

    • Solve the third layer corners

    • Orient the third layer corners

    • Permute the third layer corners

    • Permute the third layer edges

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Interview
Experience: A systematic approach is all what he expects from us. Our approach and our way of thinking is what he observes. An algorithm to solve a single face worked in my case. So called HR interview was more technical and a discussion about the projects mentioned in my resume.
Tips: An overview on problems like sudoku, rubik's cube, chess etc. A proper approach and a structure for solving the problem should be mentioned.

Round: Interview
Experience: Some questions on basic data structures, dynamic programming and recursion.
Tips: Recognize the problem(dp, recursion, etc.). Throw some algorithm.

General Tips: Be clear with basics.
Skill Tips: ""
Skills: Data structures, Data Processing, Recursion
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: SAMSUNG!
Funny Moments: A saviour for the leftover cse students especially b.tech and dual. It does not depend on whether your interview went well or not. Just basic cse stuff is enough.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Questions on routing protocols and CDMA
  • Q2. Questions based on the previous day's coding test
  • Q3. A small portion of the questions were centered on their current projects
  • Q4. Scholastic achievements
  • Q5. Preference of location
  • Ans. 

    I am open to working in any location as long as the job is challenging and rewarding.

    • Open to relocation

    • Prioritize job satisfaction over location

    • Flexible with work arrangements

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Further studies

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Objective test in C(30 min),followed by a paper-based coding test.(1 hour, Written ).
Tips: There are old Samsung tests available online. The questions are based on the same fundamentals.Coding test focuses more on getting the pseudo code and logic right
Duration: 90 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Interview questions were mostly based on projects and skills mentioned in the resume.Be sure to read up on your projects.They asked to explain the code.On the lines of how would I approach the problem of getting faster downloads in cellphones.

General Tips: I got selected because of my projects fit the profile they were looking for. They seemed to like the Olympiad ranks too.Data structures and algorithms basic fundaes, C coding and theory (asked in every profile), Revision of your electives (depending the core specialization)For any communication profile, do not ignore revision of courses and also it was necessary to read up
further as MTechs and MS students have an edge.
Skill Tips: Went through all the literature for all my projects.My courses and projects were all related to Communication Networks and Communication Systems. This background made the questions easier to answer. Majority of questions were about network protocols and network architecture.Started preparing DS&A at the beginning of seventh sem because I had never taken the course. The rest of it can be revised a couple of weeks before the tests start.
Skills: Algorithm, C Programming, Communication Networks, Communication Systems, Network protocols, Network architecture.
College Name: IIT Madras

Apple Interview FAQs

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