Be You.’ promotional recruitment video calls on “those unfamiliar with convention, unmoved by rules and reborn with every new discovery” to join its ranks. It’s no surprise, therefore, that Apple also keeps its hiring process hush-hush, and employees rarely speak about what it’s like to work there, even anonymously on Glassdoor.īack in 1977 when Apple was a one-building startup, there was a sign in the lobby that reportedly read: “ Loose lips sink ships.”Īs the world’s second-largest tech company by market valuation, Apple has its pick of illustrious candidates. If there’s one thing Apple is known for - other than its wildly popular products - it’s secrecy.Įven internally, employees on different teams don’t ask about each other’s work and some staffers report being forbidden to discuss projects with their spouse.