I applied through university. I interviewed at Apple (Cupertino, CA) in Oct 2024
Interview
This was an initial screening for design verification intern. He asked Alot of hard questions specifically about system Verilog for verification and protocols. The questions were very niche aswell. I found myself struggling to answer alot of the questions because it was material i haven't really learned yet.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How does I2C manage situations where a device needs more time to process data before the next clock pulse?
There were 1 screening and 6 panel rounds and it was difficult especially UVM part also they AMBA protocols basic design questions like fsm fifo and all and more focus on constraints
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
UVM based questions and Assertions and constraints
I applied online. I interviewed at Apple (Sunnyvale, CA) in Mar 2026
Interview
I had a screening round that started directly without any introduction. I was asked questions about my resume, mainly about my projects. After that, I was given a coding question.
first asking about the tool experience, asking about UVM knowledge like how and when to connect the sequencer and driver and what is their handshake , how do you deal with CDC problems, how to do the STA analysis, then final having a coding question
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
implementation of driver class based on the figure they gave