Is HeyGen a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Software Engineer professionals working at HeyGen have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 19 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of HeyGen employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at HeyGen now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at HeyGen .

Does HeyGen pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at HeyGen with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 19 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 8.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at HeyGen.

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at HeyGen?

64% of Software Engineer employees at HeyGen would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 5% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated HeyGen with a 2.3 rating for work-life-balance, 3.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at HeyGen?

Software Engineer (19) , Customer Success (3) , Research Engineer (3) , Anonymous Employee (2) , Marketing Specialist (2) , Partnerships (2) , Product Design Intern (2) , Talent Partnerships (2)

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

"Good comp/Equity, decent benefits for a startup" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"If you value things like honesty, communication, loyalty/appreciation for hard work, & work/life balance this place may not be a great fit." ((in 5 reviews)); "Long hours are expected, I was often pulling 12" ((in 5 reviews)); "Toxic culture" ((in 4 reviews)); "Employees at HeyGen are driven into total exhaustion by deeply flawed leadership." ((in 4 reviews)); "Unethical management: Goes back on their word and fails to deliver on promises" ((in 3 reviews))

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HeyGen Software Engineer reviews

3.6

64% would recommend to a friend

(19 total reviews)

Joshua Xu

62% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

2.3

Work/Life balance

Software Engineer employees have rated HeyGen with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 19 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. HeyGen is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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3.0

Jul 16, 2025

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Software engineer

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Leadership is hard to convince

Cons

Intense work life balance. Expectations are high

5.0

Dec 6, 2024

Performance based

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Moving really fast. Full stack experience. Cool products being built.

Cons

Moving fast comes with trade-offs

1.0

Jun 28, 2024

Unethical Management

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lunch is provided every day

Cons

- Employees are expected to always be working, with little regard for personal time. The company does not prioritize employee well-being. - Little appreciation for hard work, employees are not treated with respect. - Unethical management: Goes back on their word and fails to deliver on promises If you do decide to join, make sure everything is documented in writing in a legal document. Informal agreements are disregarded. Ensure that you read everything thoroughly being signing any documents.

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