Software Engineer Review

by Accenture

Rating

10/10

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

My role contains testing computer software, investigating and raising bugs and defects within the tests, to ensure they work thoroughly before they enter a live environment, in the hands of the client. I also maintain current code

10/10

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

Before I started my apprenticeship with accenture i was not a technical person, however now i am able to code in java, html and also test systems using linux.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I love learning new things and enhancing my skills. The people are lovely and offer a lot of support, as well as the company its self, would highly recommend

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

I like the organised structure of the programme, whilst being in the work place 4 days a week and attending a university or college for the remaining day. It allows you to gain that extra work experience.

10/10

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

I recieve a tremendous amount of support from my employer whether it be work or home related. They always have our best interests at heart and want each of their employees to do well.

10/10

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

Just like my employer i recieved a tremendous amount of support during my time at the college, whether it be personal, work and college work, everybody is always there if you need someone to talk to.

10/10

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

I find the qualifications helps whether your in a technical role or non-technical role as either way you will still need to gain those skills. Being in a technical role it can really enhance your skills even more.

10/10

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.)

Accenture, have different activites that any employee can be apart of this includes: code clubs, external meet ups about specific topics, social gatherings, more of tthe creative side when it comes to specific periods of the year. I would highly recommend.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Accenture to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It gives a perfect stable career foundation, also gaining a technical degree. what more could you ask for, the people are nice and helpful, they can always try to help if possibl.

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

Revise the company Be confident look at some programming fundamentals