Is AMD a good company to work for?

AMD has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 6,360 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 2% over the last 12 months. 83% of employees would recommend working at AMD to a friend and 85% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about AMD have been left by employees working as Engineering Co-Op , Intern and Silicon Design Engineer II .

Does AMD pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, AMD employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at AMD. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at AMD?

83% of AMD employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated AMD 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at AMD?

Software Engineer (197) , Intern (174) , Member of Technical Staff(MTS) (168) , Member Of Technical Staff (150) , Senior Software Engineer (145) , Senior Design Engineer (108) , Engineer (95) , Senior Silicon Design Engineer (86) , Silicon Design Engineer II (79) , Silicon Design Engineer (75) , Internship (74) , Product Development Engineer (64) , SMTS - Senior Member of Technical Staff (64) , Design Engineer (58) , Senior Engineer (52)

What are the pros of working at AMD according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance but you’re kind of pigeonholed with a finance role here stock could be worth a lot in next years though" ((in 496 reviews)); "People are great and helpful" ((in 446 reviews)); "Culture is good and very much like one family" ((in 325 reviews)); "Pay is good but in today's market will not increase much after you onboard." ((in 214 reviews)); "AMD appears to be concerned about the employee and does provide good benefits and health perks for the employee and family." ((in 208 reviews))

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

"Bad management and there is always a downsizing somewhere" ((in 231 reviews)); "Low Salary and lack of clarity" ((in 169 reviews)); "Frequent Layoff (yearly twice)" ((in 134 reviews)); "Low compensation compared to NVIDIA and Intel" ((in 76 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 52 reviews))

What are employees saying about AMD layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about AMD layoffs and their outlook for job security at AMD in 2026.

What are the top reviewed AMD locations?

Austin , Sunnyvale , Santa Clara , San Jose , Boxborough , Boston , Orlando , Fort Collins , Los Angeles , New York , San Diego , Bellevue , Dallas , Houston , Folsom , San Francisco , Longmont , Boxboro , Chicago , Marlborough , Santa Clarita , Mountain View , Atlanta , Sandy , South Jordan , Saint Louis , Washington , Pflugerville , Round Rock , Redmond

AMD reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(4,914 total reviews)

Dr. Lisa Su

96% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

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AMD has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 4,914 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The AMD employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

5K reviews

2.0

Jun 26, 2012

AMD work environment

Senior, asic design engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

no work pressure , No timings . Exposure to the CPU

Cons

lack of good leadership lack of knowledge pool , no good work No leadership . NO meaning of work culture

4.0

Jun 25, 2012

Design Engineer 2

Verification engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work culture and environment. Good technology. Satisfactory benefits, perks.

Cons

Disbelief in the company strategies and directions. Lags behind the competitor Intel. Job security/rentention is a topic which concerns employees

5.0

Jun 19, 2012

Large company with good potential that needs better direction

Technologist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A worldwide company covers multiple fields in software and hardware for top ASIC technology, hence it is a great platform for people to know the natural of jobs from different departments.

Cons

This company has not much new strong products until now to compete with other strong companies.

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