Cognex reviews

3.4

52% would recommend to a friend

(477 total reviews)
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Matt Moschner

62% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Cognex has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 477 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cognex employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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477 reviews
5.0
Jun 2, 2025

Great place to work!

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing corporate culture and exciting growth projection.

Cons

Suburban campus requiring a car to commute.

2.0
May 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Can build your own schedule Occasional work from home days Builds technical sales skillset

Cons

Lots of pressure from management Lots of change within sales org High quotas/low repeat customers Minimal work/life balance

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