Is Synopsys a good company to work for as a RND Manager?

RND Manager professionals working at Synopsys have rated their employer with 2.6 out of 5 stars in 34 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Synopsys employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open RND Manager Jobs at Synopsys now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked RND Manager interview questions at Synopsys .

Does Synopsys pay RND Manager employees well?

RND Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Synopsys with 2.4 out of 5 stars based on 34 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 34.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about RND Manager salaries and benefits at Synopsys .

How happy are RND Manager professionals working at Synopsys?

36% of RND Manager employees at Synopsys would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 56% in the past 12 months. RND Manager professionals have also rated Synopsys with a 2.2 rating for work-life-balance, 2.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Synopsys?

Applications Engineer (190) , Staff Engineer (156) , Software Engineer (150) , 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 (44) , Manager (43) , 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 616 reviews)); "Good culture and good to start in the semiconductor industry." ((in 280 reviews)); "People are nice and friendly in general" ((in 252 reviews)); "Good work culture and ethics" ((in 213 reviews)); "all good benefit enjoy！plz good" ((in 187 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 146 reviews)); "1. Compensation is low and getting hike is difficult." ((in 71 reviews)); "Constant Layoffs." ((in 43 reviews)); "Growth opportunities are limited" ((in 34 reviews))

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Synopsys RND Manager reviews

2.6

36% would recommend to a friend

(34 total reviews)

Sassine Ghazi

30% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

2.7

Diversity & inclusion

2.4

Compensation and benefits

2.2

Work/Life balance

1.8

Senior management

RND Manager employees have rated Synopsys with 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 34 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most RND Manager professionals have an average working experience there. Synopsys is rated 32% below average by RND Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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34 reviews

2.0

Apr 30, 2026

Positive culture but low pay and favoritism issues

Rnd engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture, hybrid setting and flexibility

Cons

High work and low salary range, less increments , managers do favors to employees and even junior employees get highly paid salaries, not giving a value to employees, not similarly treating everyone

5.0

Jan 20, 2026

Nice

Rnd engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice work life balance depends on team

Cons

Some management teams include politics

1.0

Nov 25, 2025

Continuous restructuring

Rnd engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good learning opportunities and work life balance

Cons

Less compensation and frequent restructuring

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