Software Engineer Intern Review

by Capital One

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 scrum ceremonies such as stand-up, refinement, retro, and sprint planning. Attend intern events and skills workshops. Work on a team of other software engineers and quality engineers to develop software.

    Skills

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

    • I have learned many new skills and technologies. I have had to chance to work with React, JavaScript, NodeJS, AWS, and other technologies. I have learned a lot about how the SDLC works at an enterprise level.

  • 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?

    • I have given a large amount of responsibility. I was allowed to work independently and write code that was deployed to production. I was treated as a regular software engineer, while also given the appropriate level of support for an intern.

  • 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 received a lot of support and guidance during the internship. I was able to receive assistance when needed from a large number of people.

  • 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?

    • The company atmosphere is welcoming and inclusive.

  • 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 very much enjoyed my internship and would recommend it to anyone else who wants to work as a software engineer intern.

  • 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 Capital One

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

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Capital One

    • Have good communication and coding skills.

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Software Engineering

East Midlands

August 2023

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