Developer Summer Analyst Review
by Barclays
Rating
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Skills
4.5
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Responsibilities
4.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
4.8
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Barclays
- 7. Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Barclays
Overview
Working in a team of software developers in an agile approach to develop software. A day would involve a daily standup followed by work on various issues that were created in the sprint, as well as attending some more general meetings
Skills
Learnt to use AWS, react and typescript. Developed presenting and social skills
Responsibilities
Was given work to mostly work on without much supervision unless requested or needed
Support & Guidance
Direct contact with multiple senior developers, and everyone in the company is very open to giving time to help with any issues
Culture
Incredibly good, everyone in the company is welcoming and friendly and the Glasgow campus is especially nice and open
Your Impressions
Thouroughly enjoyed
Yes
Demonstrate good interpersonal skills
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Software Engineering
Scotland
August 2023
