Software Engineering Intern Review
at UBS
Placement (10 Months+)
Software Engineering
London
Review Submitted: June 2023
Overall Rating
4.4 /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
3.8/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Support and Guidance
5/5
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Company Culture
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.
1st Team: Developing Azure resources to facilitate Data Engineers to do data cleansing. Using Terraform to create resources. Working in Agile and given issues in standups
2nd Team: Updating frontend of an application into React from js and d3
3rd Team: PySprark + Java and React application development
2nd Team: Updating frontend of an application into React from js and d3
3rd Team: PySprark + Java and React application development
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
There is opportunity for both, depends on how you utilize your time
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?
Yes, many technical and nontechnical.
Technical: Azure, Gitlab, Terraform, Java, Python, React & JavaScript
Non-tech: organisation, networking, presenting, public speaking, confidence, collaboration
Technical: Azure, Gitlab, Terraform, Java, Python, React & JavaScript
Non-tech: organisation, networking, presenting, public speaking, confidence, collaboration
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
3/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
3/5
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?
Support here comes from personal connections, not a set-up mentoring system. However, the colleagues are lovely and will be happy to help.
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?
3/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Fairly relaxed and a lot of fun things going on. Nice and lovely culture, will have an enjoyable time. Some IT systems may be a frustration
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
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?
I will look back on it very fondly and learned so much that university can never teach!
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 UBS
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend UBS to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to UBS
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