Apple coding interview questions
22 problems, in the order the guide teaches them. Each lesson gives the full problem, a worked solution and the follow-ups interviewers tend to add.
Apple system design interview questions
4 designs, each worked end to end in its own lesson, from requirements to the architecture and its trade-offs.
| # | Question |
|---|---|
| 1 | Object-Oriented & Low-Level DesignFree |
| 2 | Design Multi-Device Sync (Premium) |
| 3 | Design a Storage Migration (Premium) |
| 4 | Design Real-Time Messaging (Premium) |
A lock means the design is named here and its walkthrough is Premium.
Apple behavioral interview questions
30 questions, grouped by what the interviewer is testing. The lesson explains why each one gets asked and what a strong answer covers.
Craftsmanship & attention to detail (5)
| # | Question |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tell me about something you shipped that you were proud of.Free |
Passion for Apple (5)
| # | Question |
|---|---|
| 2 | Why Apple? What is your favorite Apple device, and why?Free |
Conflict & collaboration (5)
| # | Question |
|---|---|
| 3 | Tell me about a time you disagreed with a teammate or a manager.Free |
Dealing with ambiguity (5)
| # | Question |
|---|---|
| 4 | Tell me about a time you made a decision with a lot of ambiguity.Free |
Deadline & prioritization (5)
| # | Question |
|---|---|
| 5 | Tell me about a time you had more work than you could finish and had to prioritize.Free |
Ownership & autonomy (5)
| # | Question |
|---|---|
| 6 | Tell me about a time you drove something end-to-end with minimal direction.Free |
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