Is Synopsys a good company to work for as a Senior Software Developer?

Senior Software Developer professionals working at Synopsys have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 107 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 Senior Software Developer Jobs at Synopsys now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Software Developer interview questions at Synopsys .

Does Synopsys pay Senior Software Developer employees well?

Senior Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Synopsys with 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 107 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 12.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Software Developer salaries at Synopsys.

How happy are Senior Software Developer professionals working at Synopsys?

55% of Senior Software Developer employees at Synopsys would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 38% in the past 12 months. Senior Software Developer professionals have also rated Synopsys with a 3.1 rating for work-life-balance, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.7 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

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 (102) , 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 607 reviews)); "Good culture and good to start in the semiconductor industry." ((in 288 reviews)); "People are nice and friendly in general" ((in 253 reviews)); "Good work culture and ethics" ((in 215 reviews)); "good benefits and workplace." ((in 192 reviews))

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

"Low salary and favouritism for promotion" ((in 268 reviews)); "Middle management (especially in the CAE side) is poor and stagnant." ((in 147 reviews)); "1. Compensation is low and getting hike is difficult." ((in 68 reviews)); "frequent layoffs every year June and Dec" ((in 45 reviews)); "Limited growth opportunities" ((in 34 reviews))

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Synopsys Senior Software Developer reviews

3.5

55% would recommend to a friend

(107 total reviews)

Sassine Ghazi

60% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

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3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Senior management

Senior Software Developer employees have rated Synopsys with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 107 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Synopsys is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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107 reviews

5.0

Jul 29, 2012

Great experience, great company.

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very stable company. Has lots of benefits.

Cons

Place of the office is not good. It's too dusty. Especially at summers. The office is located in a former industrial area. Which is very dirty.

3.0

Jun 15, 2012

Overall good company to work for

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

EDA is a stable sector in software industry, smart people working, "not too fast" work pace

Cons

If you don't have a good background in EDA, it could require some learning curve

2.0

Jun 1, 2012

Decent but infuriating.

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Many good people. Good pay. Good HR.

Cons

Some very bad yet outspoken people. Lots of politics and empire building. Lack of innovation. Strong desire to uphold the status quo.

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