Summer Intern Backend Developer Review

Item: Summer Intern Backend Developer at UBS
Rating: 5
Author: Anonymous

at UBS

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking, Banking, Commercial Banking

London

Review Submitted: August 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.

First we have a daily team standup where the team discusses the plan for the day and people have the opportunity to ask for help. Next you start work on whatever has been assigned to you. Throughout the day their will be various meetings that can include interesting speaker talks organised by HR.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes, I was assigned to a project that will have a significant impact on UBS if it is not completed.

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've been able to develop my existing programming skills as well learn new programming technologies. Furthermore, my teamwork and communication skills have developed tremendously, I am now much less afraid to approach people for help/general conversation.

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?

A lot. HR call weekly to check in, plus everyone on my team were always happy to help in any way they could. Also had a weekly meeting with one of my team members where I could ask ANY question without fear of being judged.