Software Tester Review

by Metaswitch Networks

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    3.7
  • The Company
    4.8
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

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

    • Felt quite overfaced with a lot of things, but that forced me to learn quicker

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Only as much as I deserved

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

    • No complaints

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

    • Busy.

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

    • As much as I needed for each task

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Maybe, probably

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Good working environment

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

    • Seamless

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

    • It was extremely beneficial and I had a very steep learning curve

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

    • Subsidised/Company Gym

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

    • I hope so! But no idea how this works.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • I didn't have time to get involved, I have an evening job too.

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

    • I stayed at home

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Didn't go out

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

    • There were opportunities, but I didnt bother

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Computer Systems Engineering

London

August 2013

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