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Neuro-Symbolic AI Software Engineer Review

at IBM

Placement (10 Months+)

Software Engineering

London

Review Submitted: June 2024

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.
My day to day work was to attend calls with clients or other internal teams to provide support and insight into GenAI Applications and PoC's. When not on calls my goal was to help develop solutions in different delivery methods.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given a lot of responsibility to get deliverables done and to manage calls, I was trusted with hard bits of work.
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?
Yes I have expanded my skillset even further, learning more around project management and organisation, have delved deeper into full-stack skills and have upskilled heavily in the area of GenAI
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 had an amazing support system in IBM and guidance from all I interacted with. Overall you have a task manager and a internal IBM manager, allowing two different people to attend to different needs or problems. The vastness of the company allows for amazing skill transfers.
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?
Company culture is very positive and a great atmosphere!
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 enjoyed my placement very much, was a grat experience overall!
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 IBM
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend IBM to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to IBM
To make sure you understand what it is IBM does, what your specific job role is and upskill in any areas you can to stand out. In assessment centres stand out and be a team player.
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