Application Developer Review

by IBM

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I joined the apprenticeship with no skills in IT skills and i was so lucky to get this opportunity to ease myself into the corporate environment and pick up the skills i needed with all the support i needed, I can't lie and say it was perfect some aspects were daunting and overwhelming but i tried my best and now im working as a full stack developer in a team that is so friendly and supportive.

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • 8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • 8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • 8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • 8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

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

    • 8/10
  • 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.)

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • I joined the apprenticeship with no skills in IT skills and i was so lucky to get this opportunity to ease myself into the corporate environment and pick up the skills i needed with all the support i needed, I can't lie and say it was perfect some aspects were daunting and overwhelming but i tried my best and now im working as a full stack developer in a team that is so friendly and supportive.

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

    • I joined the apprenticeship with no skills in IT skills and i was so lucky to get this opportunity to ease myself into the corporate environment and pick up the skills i needed with all the support i needed, I can't lie and say it was perfect some aspects were daunting and overwhelming but i tried my best and now im working as a full stack developer in a team that is so friendly and supportive.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Software Engineering

Leicester

April 2025

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