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

Senior R&D Engineer II professionals working at Synopsys have rated their employer with 4.4 out of 5 stars in 51 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Synopsys employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior R&D Engineer II Jobs at Synopsys now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior R&D Engineer II interview questions at Synopsys .

Does Synopsys pay Senior R&D Engineer II employees well?

Senior R&D Engineer II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Synopsys with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 51 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 8.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior R&D Engineer II salaries at Synopsys.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Synopsys?

Applications Engineer (190) , Staff Engineer (156) , Software Engineer (151) , R&D Engineer (139) , Intern (111) , Senior Software Engineer (104) , Senior R&D Engineer (78) , R&D Engineer II (62) , Senior Applications Engineer (59) , Technical Intern (55) , Engineer (47) , 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 608 reviews)); "Good culture and good to start in the semiconductor industry." ((in 292 reviews)); "People are nice and friendly in general" ((in 257 reviews)); "Good work culture and ethics" ((in 222 reviews)); "Other benefits are good like 401k match and ESPP." ((in 189 reviews))

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

"Low salary and favouritism for promotion" ((in 263 reviews)); "Middle management (especially in the CAE side) is poor and stagnant." ((in 149 reviews)); "Managers do communicate at their level but do not communicate to their staff outside the requisite weekly staff meeting." ((in 82 reviews)); "1. Compensation is low and getting hike is difficult." ((in 63 reviews)); "Constant layoffs." ((in 48 reviews))

Synopsys Senior R&D Engineer II reviews

4.4

99% would recommend to a friend

(51 total reviews)

Sassine Ghazi

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97% positive business outlook

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R & D Engineer, Senior II employees have rated Synopsys with 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 51 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most R & D Engineer, Senior II professionals have an excellent working experience there. Synopsys is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by R & D Engineer, Senior II professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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51 reviews

2.0

Aug 5, 2022

Slow growth , outdated tools/technology for Software folks , frequent layoffs

Senior r&d engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Good joining salary Stock plan benefits Tuition and loan program benefits

Cons

Legacy, outdated and mostly on prem tools & technology so learning curve declines in terms of market technologies (for Software folks) Slow growth in terms of hike No promotion (promotion if given are often based on favouritism) Policies are more bureaucratic as for simple task like final settlement it takes 2+ months to get whereas it says 30 days Hire and fire company - frequent layoffs every year June and Dec

5.0

Jul 3, 2022

Good Place to work

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Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Employee Friendly Company, Good Place to work for people who love challenging technical problems.

Cons

Not the ideal place for one interested in Engineering Managerial Position.

5.0

Mar 19, 2022

Good Place to work

Senior r&d engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Flexible timing, no micromanagement, supportive manager and colleagues, good quality work, Work- Life balance

Cons

Mostly work is related to EDA domain as company kinds of own this domain.

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