Well, not exactly, but the company did post a job listing late last week for Worldwide Developer Relations – Partnership Manager, Casual Games and Social Networking segment. It’s a good sign that Apple is embracing the ridiculously popular social gaming industry, but where’s the job listing for Partnership Manager, Hardcore Games?

According to a recent report, a new Apple job listing is looking for an iPhone software engineer to help the current Maps team improve the iPhone’s built-in Maps application. Such a job listing is rather unusual for Apple, and hints at competition. Google has become a leader in the mapping sector, which has even been an essential component of the iPhone Maps application to date.

I have never worked for Apple. I, however, am curious as to what it might be like to work for the company. So I did some research using some simple means—the internet, of course (we can believe everything we read on the internet right?), a telephone, and some word of mouth. This is what I found…