Q&A With Unisys Employees
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How employees describe working at Unisys
Transparency, clarity, support to extend help
A disorganized mess. Make sure to CYA as the blame casting is real here.
To be honest, I really do know anymore.
Its been a good experience with great opportunities for growth
Everything! They need to stop being ridiculous with their empty words!
What it's like to work at Unisys
- Unisys employees generally work 9.1 hrs a day
- Employees at Unisys report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at Unisys have 2 meetings
- 72% of Unisys employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Unisys employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 71% of Unisys employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Unisys employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
- 68% of Unisys employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Unisys Employees
IDX: 25 TOT: 88
What is the hardest interview question Unisys asks?
They’re all pretty normal. “Tell me about a time when…” and “what would you say are you strengths/weaknesses”.
What kind of activities do employees at Unisys participate in outside of work?
Physical fitness programs.
How are the healthcare options at Unisys?
High deductible.
How are the dental insurance options at Unisys?
They have dental, no options.
How are the vision insurance options at Unisys?
They have vision insurance, but it’s mediocre.
What is the best perk or benefit that Unisys offers?
401K
How hard is it to get promoted at Unisys?
Quite. You have to already be doing the work, and then fight for the title and raise, and they are freer with the title than the raise when it comes down to it.
What are the most important soft skills to be successful at Unisys?
Empathy.
How long after an interview at Unisys does it take to hear back?
A few weeks to a month.
How often do employees get raises at Unisys?
Annually (and are typically 1.5-3%) unless it’s a “no raises” year due to poor company performance (regardless of your own performance).
How can I get hired at Unisys as a recent grad?
Watch the Careers page on the website, or LinkedIn.
How does Unisys handle HR issues?
Unisys has many locations spread across the U.S. and the world. Being in a satellite office, it doesn't feel like there is much of an HR department. It would be nice to have an anonymous way to handle issues of harassment or other workplace issues.
What's the interview process like at Unisys?
Quick
What are your coworkers at Unisys like?
Most of them are great. Helpful and eager to get things done. Some in the past did not understand boundaries and bordered on harassment.
How secure do you feel at your job at Unisys?
Fairly. I am not fully matched, nor am I personally fulfilled. The corporate structure while offering benefits is a soul-numbing environment.
What's the best part of your job at Unisys?
Being able to listen to podcasts while working. Being able to learn more about design.
How's the work pace at Unisys?
Slow and then hectic
How much and how often do raises happen at Unisys?
2x in three years about 5% of my starting pay (which is the lowest on the team due to experience and other factors)
How can I improve my chances of being hired at Unisys?
Enjoy the type of work you would be doing. Enjoy being in a corporate structure.
What unique perks and benefits does Unisys provide?
Perks are fairly minimal. We do receive paid parking, which is nice. Our office holds lunch socials and these are largely self-funded. We do not receive much in the way of funds.
How's the morale at Unisys?
Decent.
What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Unisys?
I knew the projects wouldn't be terribly interesting due to the nature of government work. However, I wanted to learn more. I am continuing to work on my skills so that I can grow and advance.
What's the vibe like in the Design dept at Unisys? How many hours are you working?
Pure design work comes in bursts. Mostly the front-end devs are working 50+ hours developing and fixing bugs.
How's the leadership on the Design team at Unisys?
A bit chaotic.
How would you describe your overall experience interviewing at Unisys?
Everyone was extremely pleasant and willing to help.








