Technology intern Review
by American Express
Rating
4.4/5
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Skills
4.5
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Responsibilities
4.0
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Support & Guidance
4.5
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Culture
4.3
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Your Impressions
4.3
- 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 American Express
- 7. Would you recommend American Express to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to American Express
Overview
Writing code to build an app, taking part in scrum meetings with international colleagues, hybrid working
Skills
Demonstration and presentation, deployment, provisioning, agile methodology
4/5
5/5
4/5
5/5
Responsibilities
Yes, own project and demos, lots of opportunity for leadership within the project and speaking up in meetings
4/5
Support & Guidance
Lots, had a good direct manager who was very helpful with lots of 1:1 contact
5/5
4/5
Culture
Very relaxed, non toxic. Friendly people and a good attitude towards remote work
5/5
4/5
4/5
4/5
Your Impressions
It was very rewarding, I have enjoyed my time here
4/5
4/5
5/5
Yes
Be personable, team skills are more important that technical skills
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Software Engineering
London
July 2024
