Candidates applying for AI/ML Engineer roles take an average of 30 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 40 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Apple as a AI/ML Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 50%
Phone interview: 50%
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5 rounds. Hr interview , 2 coding and 2 system design.
Coding was okay as long as you prep well.
System design ideally you know the fundamentals of vertical and horizontal scaling. Ideally check a research paper for some cool idea to add
I applied online. I interviewed at Apple in Jan 2026
Interview
The interview itself is ok, but the process is very slow and recruiters are not orgonized you have to chase them to get any response. they replied after 4 weeks of any updates.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
it was not leetcode style it was actual data and system design
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Apple (Cambridge, England) in Nov 2024
Interview
It was a video call with two senior ML Engineer. They asked questions about newest ML methods. It took approximately 1 hour. In overall, in comparison with other interviews, it was a little bit more difficult.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What method will you use if you face with a specific situation.