Software Engineer Intern Review

by Bloomberg

Best Student Employer

Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • 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.
  • Attend and participate in daily stand up meetings with team, work independently and collaboratively on intern project, participate in networking events for interns and company-wide events as well as affinity groups.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Continuous integration, programming (C# and TypeScript), collaborating


  • 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?
  • 5/5

  • 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 had responsibility and independence to direct my project in a specific direction I wanted to, weighing out the pros and cons of each alternative.


  • 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?
  • There was always someone to reach out to for either technical, personal, or professional help. Everyone I have reached out to has been so willing to help me navigate.


  • 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?
  • There was a very collaborative atmosphere in engineering. There's always conversations going on across teams where everyone participates and has a say in what their team works on and how they achieve their goals.


  • 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 it very much!


  • 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 Bloomberg
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Bloomberg
  • Bloomberg is a great place to work and grow as a professional and person, with endless technically challenging problems to solve and lovely people to collaborate with as well as learn from.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Software Engineering

London

August 2023


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