Software Engineering Internship Review
by Capital One
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
5.0
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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 Capital One
- 7. Would you recommend Capital One to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Capital One
Overview
Very hands on in terms of building new features and interacting with senior engineers to get advice.
Skills
Worked with AWS with no previous experience, improved low-level design skills, opportunities to try test-driven development. Joined the team on agile ceremonies like sprint planning etc.
Responsibilities
I was given responsibility to make design decisions regarding my project.
Support & Guidance
Unexpectedly high amount of support from the team. Easily arranged meetings with senior engineers to ask about any topic I wanted to learn more about.
Culture
Very very friendly. And relaxed.
Your Impressions
Every day I learned something new and had the opportunity to get better with the skills related to the project. I enjoyed it immensely.
Yes
Be yourself in the interview process.
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Computer Systems Engineering
London
September 2023
