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.
I have a pending H1B visa transfer application and is taking a lot more time than expected. Anyone in the same boat? Fragomen contacted me on 14 Feb and right now LCA is approved and is waiting for a review from Apple. Update: it was filed with PP on 9 Mar, received receipt notice on 11 Mar. Awaiti...Read more
I have a friend who is in Apple IS&T and absolutely hates his job and is borderline depression. He was looking to quit and be unemployed. He has been in Apple IS&T for a year now. But, instead he wants to know if there is a way to transfer to a different team in Apple. How difficult is that ? Do you...Read more
How many days Fragomen take to first contact the candidate after you accept the offer at Apple for H1B transfer? Also, once they contact and the candidate submits all the documents, how long Fragomen would take to file the H1B transfer petition in total including LCA filing? Thanks a lot!
I have received an offer at Apple in the Cupertino location and was wondering what the process would be if I wish to transfer internally to another team in another location in San Diego or Culver City? I have read that the process was changed to where you do not need to tell your manager until after...Read more
Hi. I am expecting an offer from AMT team, but I don’t like the team. But I don’t have a choice right now and apple is my dream company but team matters in the long run. How easy is it to get internal transfer after an year or so? If I know the manager from other team does that help?
How easy is it now to internally transfer at Apple in the firmware/SW roles? Don’t need to let manager know anymore before verbal offer from other team? #swe #apple
Currently at apple. It’s been less than a year and I’m miserable. Can I transfer to another team at apple or is the one year rule hard and strict
I recently got a job offer from Apple in Cupertino. My H1B change of employer petition was filed by Fragomen and it got approved on March 12. However, Apple does not on board people without a physical copy of I-797 approval notice. The way it is supposed to work is, USCIS sends the notice to Fragome...Read more
Update: Petition filed on 4th May. Receipt Date: 6th May Aporoval Date: 19th May I am working with Apple to get my H1B transfer done so that I can start working. I submitted the documents on Fragomen portal on 30th March. Initially I was told they will file within 2 weeks. Last week the attorney sai...Read more
How does one go about negotiating salary rise during internal transfers at Apple? YOE: PhD+2.5yrs TC: 200k #tech #apple
Anyone gone through H1B transfer with Fragomen for Apple recently? Do you mind sharing how long did it take? TC: 300K
How easy now? Do we really need to notify to current manager before the interview - has anyone avoided this step and successfully transferred? #apple
Apple folks who did an internal transfer - is pay and grade negotiable or will it be a lateral move? Have been thinking about making a move and wanted to know if asking for a raise(since I joined on a low ball offer) or a higher grade as IC is even a possibility? I ask this because at my previous c...Read more
Asking for friend. Are Internal transfers in Apple in hardware tech common? If so whats best way to proceed? Thanks#hardware #semiconductor #interview
Do you have to wait 1 year before taking internal transfer at Apple? Does every team do a full loop? #Apple
Currently in Apple HW org(SEG). In near future, I want to move to India permanently from SF Bay area. Are there any HW hardware teams in India that I can transfer to? Suppose if there is and if I move, what would happen to my unvested RSUs ? If there are no hardware teams, what are the other HW c...Read more
Is it easy to move teams at Apple? At Amazon it’s very easy, the only thing the manager can do is keep you for 30 days. #tech
Hi, I’m considering applying to Apple for a research engineer position. My goal is to eventually move to the east coast, but the position I’m applying for is in the west coast. I know from friends in Apple that the group I’m applying for has presence in the east coast as well but the east coast grou...Read more
Hi, how does internal transfers work in Apple? Encouraged or any constraints ..plz let me know.