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Computacenter

Software Engineer Review

at Computacenter

Placement (10 Months+)

Software Engineering

Hatfield

Review Submitted: June 2025

Overall Rating

4.8 /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
4.8/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Build software with my team to then present and demo to clients and vendors
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given more than I could wish for, leading for a scary hectic start but am happy it happened that way as I am now much more confident in the workplace
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?
Improved my presentation skills, collaboration and all round office etiquette
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 received a lot at the start and then for the sake of learning they forced me to learn on my own as it is the best way to learn as a software developer
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?
Amazing company culture where everyone is inclusive, friendly and ready to help in an instance with many social events and networking opportunities
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 absolutely loved it in every way possible
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
3/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Computacenter to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Computacenter
Learn about what the company does and most importantly show the best versino of yourself and be confident and daring
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