The comp packages and benefits are great, as you would expect.
No work-life balance here. But with so many younger employees who are hungry and have minor life-commitments (no kids, can work long hours and/or at night), if you don't fit your manager's expectation of their ideal employee, expect nothing from them. 4 managers in 4 years here and this has been my observation with each.
Manager cried in our 1-1 He was so excited we are returning to the office and once again experiencing the great collaborative in person culture at apple. He was #blessed to be working for such a dedicated company that cares so deeply about the average employee work experience. We have achieved gr...Read more
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-co-founder-altman-plans-new-venture Massive massive news. OpenAI is finished with all the senior researchers leaving. Well Sam ally with Microsoft? Or some other company? Microsoft may be finished. Apple is the only one left that hasn’t allied with a...Read more
5yoe L4 here and Google is my third job so far. In my previous jobs, I never gave a shit about being promoted because my goal is to found my own company and I have spent that time on it while others spend on promotions and on hobbies Tried a few ideas and failed. I am currently trying another idea...Read more
I understand inflation, downturn and blah blah. What if…Just What if Apple didn’t do the IDFA, META would still be Facebook. Everything started coming down when apple started doing this . If there was no IDFA, FB would have just carried on with their AD business as ever and may be just grind a year ...Read more
Hi all, With mixed feelings, I lost my shitty job today. I’m ready for my next venture in Data Engineering. Requesting referrals here. #google #apple #facebook #meta #airtable #netflix #dropbox #aws #microsoft #intel #cisco #samsung #square #twitter #stripe #uber #yelp #asana #instacart #postmates ...Read more
Does anyone have experience with their investment side? Having a bit of a tough time if they’re thoughtful investors or polished hand-wavers. #buyside #pe #vc #emerson #meta #facebook #apple #venture
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-19/altman-sought-billions-for-ai-chip-venture-before-openai-ouster Altman was actively working to raise billions from some of the world’s largest investors for a new chip venture to reportedly rival NVDA's. The project - code-named Tigris - saw Altma...Read more
Hi Everyone, Currently looking for transition into Tech World. have strong background of manufacturing, product design/development experience. recently ventured into project management! Looking to connect with apple employees who are or recently gone through interview process with Apple for abovemen...Read more
Hi everyone, Looking for connection referrals to help land interviews prior to my graduation from an Ivy League school this spring. Very interested in data analytics, finance, corporate venture capital opportunities. Top Companies in no specific order: 1. Google (Google Ventures) 2. Microsoft 3. ...Read more
The near Lehman-like collapse of Silicon Valley Bank last Friday was a massive blow to the startup and venture-capital ecosystem, where new ideas and companies come from. And earlier this week, more layoffs and limited hiring at Meta Platforms Inc. META and Apple Inc. AAPL, respectively, pointed to ...Read more
Which company will loose more value ? LinkedIn - Jobs cut so LinkedIn subscriptions cut by employeers recruiters. Facebook - supply problems for advertisers (china slow down) and people being stingy due to loss of job, not a lot of purchases via advertisements. Apple - people buy cheaper alternat...Read more
Looking to venture out into the field of PMM. YOE: 5 years. Actively seeking roles in Big Tech at Amazon, Adobe, and Apple. Any tips, insights, or recommendations on job search? #referrals would be greatly appreciated.
Currently an engineering manager at Apple. Work is OK-ish, no promo expected in the next few years I think. Work is pretty boring but stable, my manager is whatever but my team is good. UpLabs VC reached out for Venture CTO (basically a founding engineer if I understand it correctly) role. Looks in...Read more
so i was trying to pay through apple pay(credit card) so i could get 2% back on venture x but transaction doesn't go through i don't receive any message from card issuer capital one i tried chase 1.5% back and discover1% back , still no success just error code C2002, select another payment i am ...Read more
Few finer questions as I recently got venture x 1) In the past when I had priority pass cards, I had to have a second priority pass app and pp card with me to enter the lounge. For venture X is the credit card itself good enough? Or do I need to separately register in pp 2) I've already spent 1k o...Read more
Hi everyone, Looking for job referrals following my graduation from an Ivy League school this spring (studying economics). Very interested in data analytics, finance, corporate venture capital opportunities. Interning at Tesla currently, also experience at IBM past two summers. Vast experience wi...Read more
* small town boy * veteran * public school, public university * gi bill -> advanced degree * received gov funding for a startup venture * have tried my hand living in a few other countries * now have much more money than i need sure it has it's faults, but this truly is the best country. it's why
Trying to find a reasonable justification and/or theory. I’m trying to understand the reasoning behind their SLT and why they would not venture out in this industry? Reasons like they don’t need to/they have shit loads of money/ enough competition already don’t seem to resonate well. Apple has a his...Read more
I am curious why big tech companies are not seeking to expand outside of Bay Area more aggressively. I understand small companies and startups with great venture companies around, but what is holding Apple, Google, Facebook from moving HQ different place and just stop hiring here. Talent pool is sha...Read more
Took time off after being laid off this summer from a SaaS startup. I recently applied to product roles at Notion, Lyft, Uber, Etsy, Calm, Apple, Stubhub, Grubhub, eBay, Spotify and a handful of lesser known logos. Made it through interview process at a few companies including Datadog and Walmart Da...Read more