It's the Big Apple: stability and compensation.
Maybe not the best-paying employers in the Bay Area, but not far from the top either, especially for experienced engineers with desirable skills.
Glamor: Its employee discount makes you popular in your social circle.
Return to Office: no flexible WFH.
Bad traffic in the Cupertino area.
Bad perks: Apple cafeterias serve small portions for $. You're better off to drive to nearby restaurants.
Had a very long system design interview today. It included many MVVM-related questions, required me to explain architecture patterns clearly, and I had to draw a detailed, accurate flowchart diagram.
I was contacted by an Apple recruiter who asked me to fill out a questionnaire first. After a few weeks of silence, and following up with an email, they informed me they didn't like my answers and I was rejected. However, the next day, the recruiter
After a 30-minute phone screen, I was invited for an in-person interview at the Apple Cupertino location. For the in-person interview, I spoke to three technical engineers, one manager, and one director, one at a time. The Director was nice and ask
Had a very long system design interview today. It included many MVVM-related questions, required me to explain architecture patterns clearly, and I had to draw a detailed, accurate flowchart diagram.
I was contacted by an Apple recruiter who asked me to fill out a questionnaire first. After a few weeks of silence, and following up with an email, they informed me they didn't like my answers and I was rejected. However, the next day, the recruiter
After a 30-minute phone screen, I was invited for an in-person interview at the Apple Cupertino location. For the in-person interview, I spoke to three technical engineers, one manager, and one director, one at a time. The Director was nice and ask