Questions that have appeared at apple for a engineering (Case Study) interview.

1. System Design

Question: How would you design a scalable and reliable system that can handle billions of requests per day? Question: Can you describe a situation where you had to make design decisions to optimize a system’s performance? What factors did you consider? Question: Imagine you are tasked to design a system for a new product at Apple. How would you ensure its security, reliability, and scalability?

2. Problem Solving

Question: Tell me about a complex engineering problem that you had to solve. How did you approach it and what was the outcome? Question: Can you discuss a time when you had to troubleshoot a technical issue under a tight deadline? What was your approach? Question: Describe a time when you faced conflicting requirements or constraints on a project. How did you manage them?

3. Project Management

Question: Tell me about a project that you managed from inception to completion. How did you ensure it met its objectives? Question: How do you prioritize tasks and manage your time when working on multiple projects? Question: Can you describe a time when a project did not go as planned? How did you handle it?

4. Teamwork and Collaboration

Question: Can you tell us about a time when you had to work with a difficult team member? How did you handle the situation? Question: How do you handle disagreements or conflicts within a team? Can you give an example? Question: Describe a situation where you had to collaborate with a team to solve a complex engineering problem.