Intern Software Engineer Review

by Autodesk

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Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • As an intern software engineer at Autodesk, you will be coding on a large code base, collaborating with the team, learning from senior engineers, testing the software, and documenting your code. You will be working with c++ and using git for source control.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have learned how to use git for source control, consolidated my knowledge of c++, and learned how to work on a large codebase collaboratively with others.


  • 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?
  • 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?
  • You are trusted from the start to work on real problems on the real codebase which will be released to the public. Given a lot of independence to work on problems in your own way.


  • 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?
  • It is your own responsiblity to ask for help, however, the team was very supportive and helpful when required.


  • 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?
  • Very relaxed and low pressure environment


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • Very interesting and intellectually stimulating tasks.


  • 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 Autodesk
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Autodesk
  • Learn about how large projects are structured and research object orientated programming.


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Software Engineering

West Midlands

September 2023


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