Is Autodesk a good company to work for as a Senior Software Engineer?

Senior Software Engineer professionals working at Autodesk have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 191 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Autodesk employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Software Engineer Jobs at Autodesk now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Software Engineer interview questions at Autodesk .

Does Autodesk pay Senior Software Engineer employees well?

Senior Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Autodesk with 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 191 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Software Engineer salaries at Autodesk.

What Autodesk locations are top rated by Senior Software Engineer employees?

San Francisco is the top rated Autodesk location by Senior Software Engineer employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Autodesk?

Software Engineer (280) , Senior Software Engineer (195) , Software Developer (70) , Intern (68) , Principal Software Engineer (61) , Product Manager (61) , Project Manager (56) , Technical Support Specialist (56) , Senior Manager (55) , Program Manager (53) , Software Engineer(Internship) (53) , Director (51) , Sales (51) , Manager (50) , Customer Success Manager (45)

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

"Great benefits and a company that genuinely cares about its employees" ((in 571 reviews)); "The people at Autodesk were great and the work was extremely interesting." ((in 530 reviews)); "Supportive and good work life balance." ((in 519 reviews)); "Good pay and stock ownership for executives" ((in 161 reviews)); "Good salary and on boarding" ((in 148 reviews))

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

"bad management and too many re" ((in 174 reviews)); "bad managers (if you are unlucky) creating toxic working env" ((in 131 reviews)); "Bad managers and upper management are hard to get rid of." ((in 38 reviews)); "No job security — frequent reorganizations and sudden team changes create a sense of instability." ((in 25 reviews)); "Extreme favoritism puts people in leadership positions who haven't developed the necessary skills to lead effectively." ((in 15 reviews))

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4.1

75% would recommend to a friend

(191 total reviews)

Andrew Anagnost

90% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Career opportunities

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.3

Senior management

Senior Software Engineer employees have rated Autodesk with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 191 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Autodesk is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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191 reviews

5.0

Sep 16, 2025

Awesome work culture

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very supportive work culture Great learning as projects are challenging Ample leaves and perks

Cons

Sometimes little more world load makes you feel that WLB is not great

3.0

Aug 20, 2025

Not recommended to join now.

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You are free to choose whether to work from home or in the office.

Cons

You can only be promoted after team members who joined before you are promoted.

5.0

Aug 12, 2025

Great place to work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice company to work as a full time employee.

Cons

Layoffs are concerning and are quite frequent

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