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Computacenter

Software developer Review

at Computacenter

Placement (10 Months+)

Computer Science

Hatfield

Review Submitted: July 2023

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
As an software developer we are given weekly tasks to improve and brainstorm new ideas that can be used to increase efficiency or bring values such as wow factors
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given enough responsibility to know my effort and my work had played a role in Computacenter. When working on a project / task it would be my responsibility to ensure it is either completed or keep my manager updated with status and ask for guidance
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have gained multiple skills such as using AWS, Terraform, Azure. I have increased my knowledge on infrastructure drastically by utilising the tools.
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

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Computacenter was very supportive and helpful during the transition from university to placement. We were given an entire induction week learning the qualities and expectations of computacenter
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

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very culture friendly which is one of the qualities of Computacenter
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

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I love my placement at Computacenter.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Computacenter
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Computacenter to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Computacenter
Being innovative and informative has loads of advantages which can also reduce time spent on a project.
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