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Software Engineer Intern Review

at Expedia Group

Internship (1 Month+)

Computer Systems Engineering

Islington

Review Submitted: August 2022

Overall Rating

4.7 /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
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.3/5 - 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.
Daily stand-ups and talks with the team, Programming, knowledge transfer sessions and personal leadership and development sessions
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was making changes to many tools which are used by the company and customers and had the opportunity to make changes to these tools and add new features.
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?
I have learnt a lot about an area of computing i'd never done before and one which isn't taught at universities. I have developed all my skills but particularly team coding practices such as paired programming and PR reviewing
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
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I received all the support and guidance i asked for. Concepts were explained well to me by members of my team and they invested lots of time in my development
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
A very fun company atmosphere, the people are lovely to be around. The office has lots of workspaces and many company events to include everyone
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?
3/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I enjoyed my whole experience here. It wasnt always easy but the support was always there
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Expedia Group
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Expedia Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Expedia Group
Go for it - its be best choice i made
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