My first big corporate job - Senior R&D Engineer Synopsys Employee Review

4.0
Apr 2, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

1. You are working with some of the best people in the industry. 2. My co-workers are really smart and best of the breed (so to speak). 3. There is healthy competitive atmosphere and the management awards good work. 4. It is the largest EDA company and the products are well know. 5. There is job security even in tough economic times. 6. I really like the work life balance/ . 7. Flexible work hours, and time off . 8. Located in good area, nice weather. 9. Good work 10. Good learning opportunities, as the company is the leading provider of EDA software so get to know the latest problems.

Cons

1. But, career grow is somewhat slow. 2. You can only go down if you want to move from the best company in a particular area.

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Pros

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Cons

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