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Barclays

Software Engineer Review

at Barclays

Degree Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Radbrook

Review Submitted: May 2021

Overall Rating

4.1 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
3.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
I maintain apis and do general coding help
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
It is very rewarding and interesting so i love it

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
i improved my knowledge on programming a lot

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
it is very well organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
a lot of support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
they are there every day of the week to help with lots of different issues
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
My course directly links to my role as a Software Engineer so it is extremely helpful
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
there are multiple clubs available to join

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Barclays to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The work environment is friendly and welcoming
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Barclays?
Be confident and express your interest in the company
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