Amazon Women of the World Spring Technology Insight Event Review

by Amazon

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    3.8
  • Business Insight
    4.7
  • Culture
    4.7
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.

    • Learning about life as a Software Engineer at Amazon, participating in a Hackathon and learning about pathways into a career at Amazon

    Skills

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

    • Yes, I worked on my Python and problem solving skills, as well as learning about desired interview skills.

  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?

    • 4/5
  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?

    • 3/5
  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development

    • 4/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?

    • It was quite inspiring - the team did well to make it relatable and not feel overwhelming

  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the structure of the insight

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight

    • 4/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

    • Inclusive, fun, welcoming, innovative

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

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

    • 5/5
  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?

    • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • I thought it was a really great opportunity, and was very excited to have been invited to it.

  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight

    • 5/5
  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations

    • 5/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Amazon

    • 4/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Amazon to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Amazon

    • Read through their core values and make sure you align with them. That's most important.

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Software Engineering

London

April 2024

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