MathWorks reviews

4.3

88% would recommend to a friend

(461 total reviews)
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Jack Little

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86% positive business outlook

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5.0
Sep 30, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

- Work/life balance is real here - No layoffs in 40+ years - Family-first culture, flexibility and trust to get work done while keeping family a priority - Predictable line of business provides stability even in time of economic uncertainty - Free breakfast and lunch on campus - Free fitness center - Lots of opportunity to get involved in community service, social mission

Cons

- Salaries do not compete with larger tech and software companies, but the work/life balance and stability offset the difference

5.0
Sep 30, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

MathWorks provides a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and continuously learn. The company offers excellent benefits, including generous health coverage, a strong retirement plan, quarterly bonus and flexible work arrangements. Each employee has their own office and buildings are very nicely maintained and very clean, Work-life balance is highly valued, and management is supportive of personal and professional development. The company culture emphasizes respect, diversity, and innovation. Additionally, MathWorks offers free breakfast and lunch, as well as complimentary on-site gym services, which contribute to a healthy, energized, and positive workplace atmosphere.

Cons

While MathWorks offers many benefits, the pace of work can be demanding at times, especially during product release cycles. There are often a lot of changes happening simultaneously, which can make it challenging to keep track of priorities and adapt quickly. Some teams may experience limited opportunities for rapid career advancement, as the company tends to have a relatively flat organizational structure. Pay is relatively low when you live in Massachusetts where everything(housing) is so expensive.

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