Item: Apple
Rating: 4
Author: Current employee - Senior Firmware Engineer

Question 1

Is Apple a good company to work for as a Software/Firmware Development Engineer?

Accepted Answer

Software/Firmware Development Engineer professionals working at Apple have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 34 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Apple employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Software/Firmware Development Engineer Jobs at Apple now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software/Firmware Development Engineer interview questions at Apple.

Question 2

Does Apple pay Software/Firmware Development Engineer employees well?

Accepted Answer

Software/Firmware Development Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Apple with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 34 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.4% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software/Firmware Development Engineer salaries at Apple.

Question 3

How happy are Software/Firmware Development Engineer professionals working at Apple?

Accepted Answer

51% of Software/Firmware Development Engineer employees at Apple would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 41% in the past 12 months. Software/Firmware Development Engineer professionals have also rated Apple with a 1.8 rating for work-life-balance, 2.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.2 rating for culture and values and 2.9 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Apple?

Accepted Answer

Specialist (4636), Software Engineer (2021), Technical Specialist (1361), Apple Genius (961), Sales Associate (799), Sales Specialist (756), Technical Expert (726), Manager (614), Product Specialist (549), Senior Software Engineer (473), Mac Genius (470), Intern (462), Home Advisor (409), Operations Specialist (393), Mac Specialist (Apple Store) (390)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Apple according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"The benefits are great and the brand value it adds to the resume is fantastic." ((in 6291 reviews)); "Working from home is great and the people you work with and meet are the best." ((in 3154 reviews)); "The pay was good as well and discounts were probably the best part of working at Apple" ((in 3106 reviews)); "Great culture and ability to work your way up if you are motivated or interested in a career at Apple." ((in 1721 reviews)); "The team is great and you bound with peers that make your days easier and manage the overall stress" ((in 1003 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Apple according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"No work life balance for full time because of very strict schedule rules and policies." ((in 1780 reviews)); "Workload and intensity: The “Apple perfectionism” culture means you’ll work long hours or feel like you should." ((in 1028 reviews)); "But know that there is 0 accountability for bad managers and so there are toxic teams that go undetected." ((in 1027 reviews)); "poor leadership: unsupportive and lack of genuine approach" ((in 306 reviews)); "They are very hard on you about taking time off and want you to always be at everything." ((in 269 reviews))

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