you will have an advantage of getting shortlisted more frequently because of Apple brand on your resume. However, market is extremely cut throat and you gotta include all tech stack on your resume to be shortlisted
Yes having a faang will help
Only 1.5 years could signal a red flag unless you left for a better opportunity.
What if it’s a part time at the retail store?
I didn’t know they were hiring based on brand rather than relevant skillset
There are so many people lying or exaggerating about their skillset. That’s why LC is so popular, there’s no trust of others in the industry. The brand does make a difference, because it says you were good enough for them. It’s not very important but it does help a little.