Intern Software Engineer Review

by Autodesk

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Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

    • As an intern software engineer at Autodesk, you will be coding on a large code base, collaborating with the team, learning from senior engineers, testing the software, and documenting your code. You will be working with c++ and using git for source control.

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

    • I have learned how to use git for source control, consolidated my knowledge of c++, and learned how to work on a large codebase collaboratively with others.

  • 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?

    • You are trusted from the start to work on real problems on the real codebase which will be released to the public. Given a lot of independence to work on problems in your own way.

  • 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?

    • It is your own responsiblity to ask for help, however, the team was very supportive and helpful when required.

  • 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?

    • Very relaxed and low pressure environment

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the social opportunities?

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

    • 4/5
  • 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?

    • Very interesting and intellectually stimulating tasks.

  • 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 Autodesk

    • 5/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Autodesk to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Autodesk

    • Learn about how large projects are structured and research object orientated programming.

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Software Engineering

West Midlands

September 2023

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