Senior Test Automation Engineer Interview Preparation Guide - Apple
Test Automation Engineer
Apple
Senior
6 rounds
Updated 2/22/2026
Apple's interview process for Senior Test Automation Engineer roles typically follows a multi-stage approach: an initial recruiter screening to assess background and motivation, followed by remote technical phone screens to evaluate coding and system design skills, and then comprehensive onsite interviews that assess automation architecture, advanced problem-solving, system design capabilities, leadership qualities, and cross-functional collaboration.
Interview Rounds
1
Recruiter Screening
30 min4 focus topicsculture fit
2
Technical Phone Screen - Automation Coding
60 min4 focus topicstechnical
3
Technical Phone Screen - System Design and Architecture
60 min5 focus topicssystem design
4
Onsite Round 1 - Advanced Automation Framework Design
90 min5 focus topicstechnical
5
Onsite Round 2 - System Design and Testing Infrastructure
90 min5 focus topicssystem design
6
Onsite Round 3 - Behavioral and Leadership
60 min5 focus topicsbehavioral