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Software Development Engineer Intern Review

at Expedia Group

Internship (1 Month+)

Software Engineering

Angel Islington

Review Submitted: July 2023

Overall Rating

4.6 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4.5/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - 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.
Project work, I have been set various projects of varying difficulties. I alternate between working on these projects, getting help from the team where needed.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given full responsibility for my projects, but these were of relatively low impact to the team. The intention was to expose me to as many different technologies as possible to help me learn as much as possible.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes, the internship has exposed me to a broad range of different technologies that were new to me, such as SQL, Java/Kotlin, Docker, GitHub Actions workflows, Kubernetes.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
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?
Plenty, the team are always happy to help when I have a question and were encouraging about my progress.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
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?
Friendly and relaxed atmosphere, can wear what you feel comfortable in at the office and there are free snacks and refreshments available.
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?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I am enjoying it alot.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Expedia Group
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Expedia Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Expedia Group
Perhaps ask which team you will be assigned to earlier on, so you can make your preferences clear.
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