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Working at Apple in Cupertino, CA: 171 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Cupertino, CA Area

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People You Work With
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Way You Work
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"Apple Inc. is a great place for anyone looking to learn and grow within the tech industry. The team that surrounds you is always supportive and will provide direct feedback to help you improve your skills and refine your talents. Also, the company culture is fantastic and values diversity. Really enjoyed my time here."
Posted 5 years ago in Mission Viejo, CA

Working at Apple in Cupertino, CA: 171 Employee Reviews

Apple Employee

"Generally speaking, Apple is an awesome company to work. However, one's experience at Apple depends on the type of manager you have. If you are lucky, you will have a great manager who cares about nothing but the team's well being."

Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 3.7 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5
Apple Employee

"With over 15 years in this industry, I take pride in my ability to architect and deliver solid Information Technology solutions. I am meticulous by nature and have a diverse background on both Unix/Linux and Windows platforms. Over the course of my career, I have served as Technical Architect, Subject Matter Expert, Project Manager and just plain old Systems Admin guy! My robust work experience spans the financial (Chase, PNC), Retail (Apple, GAP) and Medical industries (Ohio Health). This ha"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Quality Assurance Specialist

"Started as a very small team working on the iPhone localization, which was my very first job after college."

Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 3.7 / 5 Work Setting 3.7 / 5
Support You Get 3.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.7 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 3.7 / 5
Apple Employee

"Excellent place to work for and to establish a career."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Supply Chain Intern

"Apple is a great company!"

What do you like about working at Apple?

"I like the brand name, and encouragement given to employees to innovate and create new things and processes."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Think and decide what you want to do in your career. Show your best. Be extremely passionate about what you want to do."

What don't you like about working at Apple?

"There is little disconnect between different departments and associated loss of knowledge sharing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Encourage knowledge sharing among various departments that will foster more growth."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Lead QA Engineer

"Very good learning experience and environment to demonstrate skills and grow."

What do you like about working at Apple?

"I like the growth opportunity, freedom to demonstrate skill and talent, and very good working environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It is very important to have prior experience in that field and be confident."

What don't you like about working at Apple?

"The company is really doing good and I enjoyed working there, so no complaints."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest more communication with the team for clarity and vision of the projects."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Technical Support Engineer

What do you like about working at Apple?

"I love working with others, and the flow of ideas is invigorating."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be innovative, and think outside of the box. Be prepared to shine."

What don't you like about working at Apple?

"The commute is too far and it is getting unsustainable. Also, I feel like I'm stuck in a position that is going nowhere."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I'm not sure I would do anything differently, to be honest."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Campus Representative

"Nothing short of amazing."

What do you like about working at Apple?

"I like the opportunity to do something that matters, no matter what the position. Even a part-time, college level position is considered important by the company."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself. Be passionate. It's not about products - it's about the people and the experience."

What don't you like about working at Apple?

"It doesn't provide some things that could REALLY help the job be successful."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to your employees who are in the field--they know the best way to reach people."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Build Engineer

What do you like about working at Apple?

"I like having really matured technology, and people always try to improve things."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared for working very, very hard, and you need a very technical background."

What don't you like about working at Apple?

"The work is too intense and sometimes I feel really tired."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"There should be a good balance between work and life."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Software Engineering Intern

"I worked at Apple Inc. as an intern for six months."

What do you like about working at Apple?

"I like the creativity of Apple. I like the informality and good relationships between employees, working with highly skilled people, and participating in very well-known products design."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You should be prepared for a problem-solving question, and be able to work in a multicultural environment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I have no special tips to provide, as management at Apple is really good and well done."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Solutions Architect

"I did not like my experience with Apple as a contractor."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be very proactive, and prepare well before attending the interview."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Software Engineer

"I loved working for Apple."

What do you like about working at Apple?

"I was able to help release best in class software."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself and communicate that you are the one person that can get this job done."

What don't you like about working at Apple?

"There is nothing that I didn't like about working there."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I think that management keeps problems away from employees so that they can focus on the job at hand."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Software Engineer

"Apple is a fantastic company to work at with exciting products and individuals."

What do you like about working at Apple?

"Apple is a fantastic company to work at, with its exciting products and individuals who work hard to make leading products in the industry."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Become experienced with software development tools and practices to demonstrate your ability to contribute."

What don't you like about working at Apple?

"I wish there were more hours in the day to work on projects."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It's important for management to honor an engineer's skills and help promote professional growth."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Hardware Technician

"I never took a vacation when I was working for Apple."

What do you like about working at Apple?

"Apple was a wonderful company to work for. It was a dream job back then and it would be a wonderful opportunity to work there again."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be positive and enthusiastic and knowledgeable about what you would be doing for Apple."

What don't you like about working at Apple?

"There was nothing I didn't like about working for Apple."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I have no suggestions, as we all got along fine - again, a wonderful experience."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Business Analyst

What do you like about working at Apple?

"There is nothing which I do not like. I have a great team, responsibility, and flexibility."

What don't you like about working at Apple?

"There is nothing which I can say I do not like."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management is great. I would say give great opportunity and responsibility to the deserving person."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

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