Software engineer Review

by Capgemini

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Currently working on the Tooling and Automation team. My role will be to work on automations for clients.

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes, there is a massive amount of training available. I've learnt new programming languages, technologies and methods. For example, I am currently working using AWS, PowerShell and Python/JavaScript. All of these are either completely new skills, or improvements of existing skills.

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy it very much. The work I do is very interesting and being able to learn on the job is great.

    10/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Very well structured. I was initially given training that is directly relevant to what I'm currently doing and now I have been put on a team where I am assisting in some of the work they are doing.

    10/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Any that I need.

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Any that I need.

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • It was a good intro to what I'd be doing but a lot of the skills we learnt through the provider aren't directly being used at this point. Though I assume they will be as I progress

    7/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Yes, there are anchor days at the office to network with each other each month, a couple of teams to join like Golfing etc.

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Capgemini to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Overall great place to work and good opportunities to learn as much as possible.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Capgemini?

    • Not sure

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Computer Systems Engineering

Manchester

April 2025

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