Apprentice Test Engineer Review
at Auto Trader
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Software Engineering
Manchester
Review Submitted: April 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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.6/5
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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:
5/5
Attend daily stand ups
support the team with tasks
shadow and pair with more senior members of the team
take on my own apprenticeship tasks
take on work tasks that I have enough knowledge about independently
support the team with tasks
shadow and pair with more senior members of the team
take on my own apprenticeship tasks
take on work tasks that I have enough knowledge about independently
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Enhanced skills I already possessed and added plenty more
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Auto Trader to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Mainly the culture. Everybody is always happy to help and I have never felt shy to ask anybody a question no matter how senior they are as they are all so approachable.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Auto Trader?
Do your research on the company and be prepared to constantly learn new things in an always changing environment
