At Apple, switching teams internally requires a full ~5-hour interview loop
jdluk87 · x · 2026-10-14
A practitioner reports that at Apple, changing teams internally means going through a full interview loop of roughly 5 hours — even for a lateral move at the same level and pay. It's effectively re-interviewing to stay at your own company. The poster says they've never seen or heard of any other company in the industry doing this, and asks how you'd feel about re-interviewing just to switch teams for the same role.
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