Attempting to get a job at 1 of the Google&#x2F;Apple&#x2F;Facebook&#x2F;Amazon&#x2F;Microsoft quintet of big companies that pay well, though, is quite doable, in spite of the noisiness of the process. mxcl got a job at Apple (working on Swift&#x27;s package manager, no less[0]) a short while later.<p>[0]: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;apple&#x2F;swift-package-manager&#x2F;graphs&#x2F;contributors" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;apple&#x2F;swift-package-manager&#x2F;graphs&#x2F;contri...</a>