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Redgate

Software Engineering Intern Review

at Redgate

Internship (1 Month+)

Software Engineering

Cambridge

Review Submitted: November 2022

Overall Rating

4.6 /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
4/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Morning standups, followed by both individual and team programming up until lunch. Then more programming towards the evening. Conversations with members of the company throughout the day, especially if you need dev ops changes.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
As much responsibility as you want to take when you join. You are immediately left to get work done and achieve your goals.
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?
Project management, a deeper understanding of C# and projects within C#. Learnt what makes good leadership following a small primer on situational leadership, and after leading standups for a week.
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?
I had meetings every week with my mentor, who made sure that I was developing professionally well, and discussed any issues I had that week.
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?
Very relaxed. Good work-life balance, and they really want you to succeed.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I found it a very rewarding experience, and really enjoyed working 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 Redgate
3/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Redgate to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Redgate
N/A
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