Apple Network Engineer Interview Preparation Guide - Entry Level
Network Engineer
Apple
entry
6 rounds
Updated 2/22/2026
Apple's entry-level network engineering interview process typically consists of an initial recruiter screening, technical phone interviews covering networking fundamentals and hands-on skills, and onsite interviews assessing technical depth, problem-solving ability, and cultural fit. The process evaluates foundational knowledge of network protocols, practical equipment configuration experience, troubleshooting methodology, and alignment with Apple's values of excellence and attention to detail.
Interview Rounds
1
Recruiter Screening
20 min3 focus topicsculture fit
2
Technical Phone Screen - Networking Fundamentals
45 min5 focus topicstechnical
3
Technical Phone Screen - Network Equipment Configuration
45 min5 focus topicstechnical
4
Onsite Interview - Technical Deep Dive with Network Engineer
60 min4 focus topicstechnical
5
Onsite Interview - Network Security and Implementation
45 min3 focus topicstechnical
6
Onsite Interview - Behavioral and Cultural Fit
45 min5 focus topicsbehavioral