Summer Analyst in Engineering division Review

by Goldman Sachs Group

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Working on a software project, ensuring its quality and integrating it with other company products. Suggesting my ideas with the manager and contacting with him on a daily basis.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • My role also gave me the unique opportunity to learn new technologies in use and get overall insight into systems and platforms used in the company. I learned to use some widely-used libraries and deepened my knowledge about testing the software.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • I did not have contact with clients and the product I worked on was internal one with rather low/average responsibility. Other experienced teammates like my manager had much more responsibility on their shoulders. It was very pleasant internship.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Every day I had a contact with my manager or my buddy, who guided my through my internship. If they could not do something on their own, they always indicated the right person to whom I could address my problem.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The company organized various social events and the atmosphere was relaxed.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I would repeat this experience if I could and unhesitatingly recommend it to others who want to immerse in day-to-day business work and gain hands-on experience.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Goldman Sachs Group
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Goldman Sachs Group to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Goldman Sachs Group
  • Try to be enthusiastic in what you do, open to new technologies and eager to accept new challenges. If you are not from English-speaking country, consider polishing your English and soft skills.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Computer Systems Engineering

International

September 2021


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