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

Software Developer professionals working at Synopsys have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 147 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 Software Developer Jobs at Synopsys now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Synopsys .

Does Synopsys pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Synopsys with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 147 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Synopsys.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Synopsys?

71% of Software Developer employees at Synopsys would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 24% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Synopsys with a 3.8 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.6 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 (103) , 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 276 reviews)); "People are nice and friendly in general" ((in 267 reviews)); "Good work culture and ethics" ((in 221 reviews)); "Other benefits are good like 401k match and ESPP." ((in 193 reviews))

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

"Low salary and favouritism for promotion" ((in 267 reviews)); "Middle management (especially in the CAE side) is poor and stagnant." ((in 146 reviews)); "The ignorant and 'bad' managers still can screw up employees." ((in 85 reviews)); "1. Compensation is low and getting hike is difficult." ((in 63 reviews)); "Constant Layoffs" ((in 43 reviews))

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3.9

71% would recommend to a friend

(147 total reviews)

Sassine Ghazi

45% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Synopsys with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 147 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Synopsys is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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147 reviews

5.0

Jan 25, 2021

Great Company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great management Ample pay Opportunities for growth

Cons

I have had a great experience, no cons for me

2.0

Jan 19, 2021

Elephant graveyard

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Smart engineers and treats on tuesdays

Cons

Pathetic management, directionless, clique mentality

4.0

Jan 16, 2021

Not paid well

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I got the work-life balance in synopsys

Cons

the only bad part is really the slow salary increase

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