PE Software Undergraduate Review

by JLR

Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    4.3
  • 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.
  • I am a software engineer currently working on app development. Every morning I attend the daily stand-up, then my role is to write tests for the app, to make sure everything is working as expected, and I also have to refactor the code, to improve its readability and make it simpler and reusable.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have learned a lot of new skills like automated testing with Selenium and Cucumber, working with React. I have also improved my Machine learning knowledge and have improved my Python skills.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • Yes, I have. I was given the opportunity to lead an AI project and an app development project.


  • 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?
  • I have received a lot of support during my placement from my manager as well as from my teammates.


  • 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?
  • Everyone is very friendly and always happy to help


  • 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 enjoyed my placement from all points of view


  • 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 JLR
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend JLR to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to JLR
  • Don't be afraid to ask for help if you get stuck


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Software Engineering

West Midlands

April 2023


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