EDAS Software Engineer Review
at BAE Systems
Degree Apprenticeship
Software Engineering
Lancashire, UK
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.3 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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
Development in C#. Software engineering processes such as DSUM's.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Really enjoy it. Lots of support.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, developed my existing software skills and learnt skills in C#. Developed my confidence and soft skills.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
A lot from both early careers and placement.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Lots. Very flexible with uni due dates.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Quite a bit, I feel it will be more so for the next cohort as our feedback is implemented.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Yes, lots of networking, enrichment and stretch assignments.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Lots of support and experience gained through them. I really enjoy work.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
To be yourself.
