Software Developer Review

Item: Software Developer at IBM
Rating: 5
Author: Anonymous

at IBM

Placement (10 Months+)

Computer Science

Winchester

Review Submitted: July 2021

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.

Developing Hyperledger Fabric projects

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

I was given a lot of responsibility and worked on a lot of different projects.

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?

While working at IBM, I had a chance to work on a wide range of projects and, as a result, I had to use and learn a lot of different technologies and programming languages, such as Docker, Kubernetes and a lot 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?

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?

I worked in a team and there always was someone that would help or guide me whenever I needed or asked.

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?

The culture was great. Everyone was really friendly and helpful

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?

The placement year probably was the best year of my university experience. Not only did I learn the most, but working at IBM opened a door to a lot of new opportunities.