SCISYS FAQ
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Whether it's about compensation and benefits, culture and diversity, or you're curious to know more about the work environment, find out from employees what it's like to work at SCISYS.
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(select only 1)18 English questions out of 18
January 19, 2020
What are perks and other benefits like at SCISYS?
Pros
Ok benefits package, some good colleagues.
Cons
Large, noisy, open offices. Management giving inflated personnel resumes to customers. Dull/stifled working environment. Little to no expenditure on equipment. No training. Has a bad habit of hiring people to work in Bristol but then make them work at Chippenham.
Advice to Management
Stop being so tightfisted. Stop doing the Bristol/Chippenham switcheroo. Do something about the god awful Brislington office.
Ok benefits package, some good colleagues.
January 19, 2020
December 12, 2020
What kind of career opportunities exist at SCISYS?
Pros
interesting work, good teams, good opportunities
Cons
Management, some less capable than others.
interesting work, good teams, good opportunities
December 12, 2020
March 7, 2021
Does SCISYS have any sort of mentoring program?
Pros
- experts in software - interesting applications (space and defence) - exciting travel opportunities (ESA)
Cons
- no Graduate level role (training wasn't really provided to upskill) - mislead around role responsibilities (had hoped for more applications of a physics degree, was lead to believe this would be the case from the interview, ultimately software engineering!)
Advice to Management
- train and mentor early careers
no Graduate level role (training wasn't really provided to upskill)
March 7, 2021
January 19, 2020
How do employees feel about their professional development opportunities at SCISYS?
Pros
Ok benefits package, some good colleagues.
Cons
Large, noisy, open offices. Management giving inflated personnel resumes to customers. Dull/stifled working environment. Little to no expenditure on equipment. No training. Has a bad habit of hiring people to work in Bristol but then make them work at Chippenham.
Advice to Management
Stop being so tightfisted. Stop doing the Bristol/Chippenham switcheroo. Do something about the god awful Brislington office.
No training.
January 19, 2020
June 4, 2022
How are senior leaders perceived at SCISYS?
Pros
Flexi working (see Cons!) High-speed Colleagues Lots of Trust in my team
Cons
Bristol office was awful Horrible politics affecting inter-division working Opaque senior leadership
Opaque senior leadership
June 4, 2022
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