Software engineer Intern Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.3
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • I enjoyed the experience very much. I feel I have learned much during the time here.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • My colleagues were very welcoming and friendly. Whenever we neede something one of them would always help out. They also gave very good and constructive feedback to me.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • My manager was very helpful. He gave very helpful advice on how to grow and develop both soft skills and how to be more confident.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • My working hours were fairly normal. I always had something to work on but I never felt overwhelmed by the workload. I have never been in situation where I needed to stay late.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given the role of scrum master which presented a lot of responsibility. It required having to talk to others in my team to resolve issues.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I have learned a great deal about blockchain during this internship. The work ethic will also help me to work even harder and more efficiently.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • The atmosphere was very relaxed and productive. Everyone was welcoming.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • The organisation of our projects was mostly good however it took longer than expected to start a second project due to other things outside our control

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • We were given a very good training platform to learn by new skills.

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The prospects are really good as we were shown how vast the tech industry in the company is and how many opportunities are

    3/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • There was a good scene amongst the interns. There were many good social events.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • I did not need to worry about this because I commuted from home.

    5/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • I do not particularly care about the nightlife in London as I am not interested in those things.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • There were many opportunities given to us such as talks about future technology.

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

East of England

August 2019

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