Software Engineering Intern Review
at Bloomberg
Internship (1 Month+)
Software Engineering
London
Review Submitted: August 2026
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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4.8/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Support and Guidance
4.8/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Taking part in daily stand-ups and regular discussions, writing and testing code.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Sort of, I was given responsibility over the project I would work on (which was a tool the team needed but didn't have enough free time to build)
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Improved the quality of code I write, got better at presenting projects I'm working on, and got to learn new skills and tools
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?
4/5
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?
A lot. Especially from my mentor who seems to have an interest in seeing me succeed and improve.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Pretty great. People are really helpful and inclusive. Makes for a great atmosphere where I don't dread going to work
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?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
On a scale of one to a hundred, about a ninety
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Bloomberg to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Bloomberg
Communication is very important here. There are no lack of talents, so while that'll help, it's more important you learn to communicate effectively as that'll improve your talents and help you learn a skill you'll be putting to regular use at Bloomberg
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Bloomberg
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Waiting to hear
