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

Software Systems Development Engineer professionals working at Apple have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 23 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Apple employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Systems Development Engineer Jobs at Apple now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Systems Development Engineer interview questions at Apple .

Does Apple pay Software Systems Development Engineer employees well?

Software Systems Development Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Apple with 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 23 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 4.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Systems Development Engineer salaries at Apple.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Apple?

Specialist (4636) , Software Engineer (2018) , Technical Specialist (1361) , Apple Genius (960) , Sales Associate (799) , Sales Specialist (756) , Technical Expert (725) , Manager (613) , Product Specialist (548) , Senior Software Engineer (473) , Mac Genius (469) , Intern (462) , Home Advisor (409) , Operations Specialist (393) , Mac Specialist (Apple Store) (390)

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

"The benefits are great and the brand value it adds to the resume is fantastic." ((in 6267 reviews)); "Working from home is great and the people you work with and meet are the best." ((in 3200 reviews)); "The pay was good as well and discounts were probably the best part of working at Apple" ((in 3115 reviews)); "Great culture and a really genuine commitment by the company to develop and grow as a person." ((in 1739 reviews)); "The team is great and you bound with peers that make your days easier and manage the overall stress" ((in 1011 reviews))

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

"No work life balance for full time because of very strict schedule rules and policies." ((in 1772 reviews)); "But know that there is 0 accountability for bad managers and so there are toxic teams that go undetected." ((in 1029 reviews)); "Workload and intensity: The “Apple perfectionism” culture means you’ll work long hours or feel like you should." ((in 1018 reviews)); "poor leadership: unsupportive and lack of genuine approach" ((in 305 reviews)); "They are very hard on you about taking time off and want you to always be at everything." ((in 275 reviews))

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4.1

63% would recommend to a friend

(23 total reviews)

Tim Cook

88% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Compensation and benefits

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Culture & values

4.0

Career opportunities

3.9

Senior management

3.7

Work/Life balance

Software Development Engineer Systems employees have rated Apple with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 23 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Development Engineer Systems professionals have an excellent working experience there. Apple is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Development Engineer Systems professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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23 reviews

5.0

Feb 3, 2017

A place for achievements and challenges

Systems analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, Exciting products, atmosphere, Talented coworkers.

Cons

Lack of employee development, Lack of loyalty, low priority on work life balance, ruthless

5.0

Jul 30, 2016

Going Around

Systems analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A very lovelyl place to study and make friends.

Cons

A few coffe breaks to enjoy the moments.

3.0

Mar 1, 2016

Systems Administrator

Systems administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company. Good stock sharing program and benefits. The people are what really makes Apple a great place.

Cons

The company is getting huge and so many internal processes are broken. The world of IS&T is especially challenging to get anything done in a timely manner. It can also be difficult to maintain a healthy work/life balance.

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