Is Synopsys a good company to work for as a R&D Engineer II?

R&D Engineer II professionals working at Synopsys have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 75 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Synopsys employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open R&D Engineer II Jobs at Synopsys now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked R&D Engineer II interview questions at Synopsys .

Does Synopsys pay R&D Engineer II employees well?

R&D Engineer II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Synopsys with 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 75 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about R&D Engineer II salaries and benefits at Synopsys .

How happy are R&D Engineer II professionals working at Synopsys?

38% of R&D Engineer II employees at Synopsys would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 54% in the past 12 months. R&D Engineer II professionals have also rated Synopsys with a 3.4 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.4 rating for culture and values and 3.2 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Synopsys?

Applications Engineer (188) , Staff Engineer (155) , Software Engineer (149) , R&D Engineer (138) , Intern (111) , Senior Software Engineer (101) , Senior R&D Engineer (77) , R&D Engineer II (62) , Senior Applications Engineer (59) , Technical Intern (55) , Engineer (46) , Senior R&D Engineer II (43) , Manager (42) , ASIC Digital Design Engineer (41) , Senior Staff Engineer (41)

What are the pros of working at Synopsys according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance but understaffing" ((in 597 reviews)); "Good culture and good to start in the semiconductor industry." ((in 281 reviews)); "People are nice and friendly in general" ((in 252 reviews)); "Good work culture and ethics" ((in 220 reviews)); "Other benefits are good like 401k match and ESPP." ((in 179 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Synopsys according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary and favouritism for promotion" ((in 254 reviews)); "Middle management (especially in the CAE side) is poor and stagnant." ((in 141 reviews)); "The ignorant and 'bad' managers still can screw up employees." ((in 85 reviews)); "1. Compensation is low and getting hike is difficult." ((in 66 reviews)); "Just when the Pandemic started, Synopsys had a huge layoff in April." ((in 44 reviews))

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Synopsys R&D Engineer II reviews

3.9

38% would recommend to a friend

(75 total reviews)

Sassine Ghazi

14% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

R D Engineer II employees have rated Synopsys with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 75 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most R D Engineer II professionals have a good working experience there. Synopsys is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by R D Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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75 reviews

4.0

Jul 28, 2020

Good work/life balance, but payment is not fair

R&d engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly atmosphere. Good opportunities to learn.

Cons

Average salary. Salary raises matches inflation.

3.0

Dec 1, 2019

Great atmosphere, but management doesn't listen to employees

R&d engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Friendly atmosphere - Good opportunities to learn

Cons

- Pay lower than the current market salary - Work was monotonous and unmotivating - No time for listening to our ideas. The urgent was always above the important. - Suffered harassment from my boss. Had to leave and he still works there.

4.0

Oct 20, 2019

R and D engineer II

R&d engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

VERY GOOD COMPANY WITH GOOD POLICIES AND BENIFITS.

Cons

Everything Depends on the manager and team you are working with.

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