Software Engineer Review

by PwC

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:

With PwC there are many pathways for software engineers to go down. I am responsible for building, maintaining and testing software with mainly internal customers but can also be external.

10/10

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

During my time at PwC so far I have gained many new skills and PwC has provided me with a lot of training to help me grow and develop.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy the work and social aspects of my programme.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Overall it is well structured. Some teams/ pathways require more training which PwC coaches you through and provides you with said training.

10/10

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

We are supported a lot throughout the program. Upon Joining you are provided with a career coach and a skills coach to help you progress and support you through any issues you may have.

10/10

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

7/10

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

There is some overlap but not entirely

6/10

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 is a lot of social gatherings and groups to get involved in within PwC.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Great company to work for with a lot of support.

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

Be yourself and inform yourself about the company.