Software Engineer Intern Review
at NatWest Group
Internship (1 Month+)
Engineering
Bristol
Review Submitted: August 2021
Overall Rating
4.4 /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
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Overview of Role
4.5/5
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Skills Development
3.5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.8/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Was involved in multiple projects: Business project( developing a statistics visualization api for an internal ecosystem),Placement time( time with different employees from the team that I was assigned to), CSR project (fundraising)
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
There was full responsibility in the business project that we were asked to develop, not that much responsibility with the placement team ( more like learning/meetings and job shadowing)
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?
api development, testing pipelines, storage type and usage
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?
It was a bit difficult to obtain guidance at the beginning but got to the right people in the end and received some useful tips
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?
3/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The culture was really diverse and the atmosphere really warm. We had multiple development sessions , internet meeting connections and social time
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
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 whole experience turned out to be really valuable and interesting. The only drawback was that some time was lost during the first weeks in order to get all the access required.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at NatWest Group
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group
Its a really good place for learning multiple things in different areas and there are a lot of social events to expand your networking, so my advice would be to get involved in all of the events.
