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 4.5 out of 5 stars in 50 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 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 50 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 and benefits at Synopsys .

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 607 reviews)); "Good culture and good to start in the semiconductor industry." ((in 274 reviews)); "People are nice and friendly in general" ((in 257 reviews)); "Good work culture and ethics" ((in 213 reviews)); "Other benefits are good like 401k match and ESPP." ((in 188 reviews))

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

"Low salary and favouritism for promotion" ((in 257 reviews)); "Middle management (especially in the CAE side) is poor and stagnant." ((in 142 reviews)); "Managers do communicate at their level but do not communicate to their staff outside the requisite weekly staff meeting." ((in 83 reviews)); "1. Compensation is low and getting hike is difficult." ((in 69 reviews)); "frequent layoffs every year June and Dec" ((in 46 reviews))

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Synopsys Senior R&D Engineer II reviews

4.5

99% would recommend to a friend

(50 total reviews)

Sassine Ghazi

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97% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Diversity & inclusion

4.6

Work/Life balance

4.4

Career opportunities

4.3

Senior management

4.2

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

Senior R D Engineer II employees have rated Synopsys with 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 50 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior R D Engineer II professionals have an excellent working experience there. Synopsys is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior R D Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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3.0

May 27, 2013

A government Job in EDA domain

Senior r&d engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stability in Job - You will have very less chance to get fired. Less Workload - You decide how much you want to do Work-life balance - you can spend plenty of time with family Flexible working hours

Cons

Low Paying - Pays less than industry average Low Growth - Takes long time to reach management ladder. Not at all suitable if you are planning MBA Low research - Hardly any work worth publishing

3.0

Apr 23, 2013

Less Work Less Pay

Senior r&d engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work Pressure is less, Managers are great, do not want to experiment too much, hence leading to monotonous work

Cons

earning potential is less, as the work is monotonous

4.0

Feb 9, 2013

Good place to work at in EDA

Senior r&d engineer ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work culture and nice place to work at

Cons

Growth rate bit slow as compare to others

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