Is Georgia Tech a good company to work for as a Senior Research Engineer/Scientist?

Senior Research Engineer/Scientist professionals working at Georgia Tech have rated their employer with 4.8 out of 5 stars in 45 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Georgia Tech employees being 4.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior Research Engineer/Scientist Jobs at Georgia Tech now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Research Engineer/Scientist interview questions at Georgia Tech .

Does Georgia Tech pay Senior Research Engineer/Scientist employees well?

Senior Research Engineer/Scientist professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Georgia Tech with 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 45 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 20.9% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Research Engineer/Scientist salaries at Georgia Tech.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Georgia Tech?

Graduate Research Assistant (724) , Research Assistant (218) , Student Assistant (175) , Graduate Teaching Assistant (160) , Teaching Assistant (122) , Postdoctoral Fellow (105) , Graduate Student (81) , Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (75) , Undergraduate Research Assistant (71) , PhD Student (57) , PhD Graduate Student (29) , Researcher (29) , Research Scientist (26) , GTA Graduate Teaching Assistant (23) , Research Engineer (20)

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

"Flexible hours as a student contributing to running programs or working for various campus departments." ((in 138 reviews)); "The Georgia Tech campus is beautiful and in a great location." ((in 82 reviews)); "It is a great opportunity for students to gain work experience and studying during the same semester." ((in 74 reviews)); "good work environment and very flexible" ((in 67 reviews)); "Great facilities for research" ((in 67 reviews))

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

"Low pay and low" ((in 289 reviews)); "Salary is low and not that industry orientated" ((in 177 reviews)); "It becomes quite stressful at times and wonder if the low compensation is worth it." ((in 19 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 17 reviews)); "being a teaching assistant and taking classes at the same time is challenging." ((in 17 reviews))

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Georgia Tech Senior Research Engineer/Scientist reviews

4.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(45 total reviews)

Ángel Cabrera

Not enough data to show CEO approval

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Senior management

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Senior Research Engineer/Scientist employees have rated Georgia Tech with 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 45 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Research Engineer/Scientist professionals have an excellent working experience there. Georgia Tech is rated 28% above average by Senior Research Engineer/Scientist professionals compared to other employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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45 reviews

5.0

Jun 1, 2026

Excellent institution with no current downsides

Research scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Georgia Tech is very good

Cons

I don't have any cons for now

5.0

Feb 25, 2026

Good

Research scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good opportunity to do research

Cons

Lower compensation for phd students

5.0

Apr 3, 2025

GT Research Scientist

Research scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Freedom to research topics Flexible working environment

Cons

many deadlines and busy with meeting

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