Apple Fired Me as a Software Engineer
4 min readNov 30, 2022
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work as a contractor at Apple and get fired six months after overperforming (according to stakeholders)? I worked at Apple on the ACS (fka iCloud team) for six months before my manager showed me the door. He gave me strange vibes on day 1 when he met with me to tell me that he wanted me to do things a particular way to avoid getting fired. I’ve never had a manager pull me…
