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Expedia Group

Software Development Engineer Intern Review

at Expedia Group

Internship (1 Month+)

Software Engineering

London, Angel

Review Submitted: September 2024

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
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.
I wrote an internal application for account manager in the b2b side of Expedia group for them to view restrictions placed on partners. This involved development in java, typescript and react as well as daily meetings with the team.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was completing a project that was confirmed to be a deliverable for the quarter.
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?
Learnt new front end development skills and worked on my existing java skills.
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 was given a navigator in my team who would help me on my technical questions as well as a mentor in a different team to help with career management.
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?
Really supportive and welcoming. I was encouraged to ask questions and get involved in all the meetings.
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 thoroughly enjoyed it, the other interns were friendly and so were my team. I have learned a lot through the process and have made some incredible friends in both my team and in the intern group.
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
Be prepared during the interviews, by completing leetcode questions and expect to learn a lot at a fast pace during the internship.
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