Is MathWorks a good company to work for as a Software Enginner?

Software Enginner professionals working at MathWorks have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 294 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of MathWorks employees being 4.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Enginner Jobs at MathWorks now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Enginner interview questions at MathWorks .

Does MathWorks pay Software Enginner employees well?

Software Enginner professionals rate their compensation and benefits at MathWorks with 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 294 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 13.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Enginner salaries at MathWorks.

How happy are Software Enginner professionals working at MathWorks?

79% of Software Enginner employees at MathWorks would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 1% in the past 12 months. Software Enginner professionals have also rated MathWorks with a 4.4 rating for work-life-balance, 4.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.5 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at MathWorks?

Software Engineer (314) , Senior Software Engineer (166) , Quality Engineer (93) , Applications Support Engineer (70) , Intern (63) , Engineering Development Group (EDG) (59) , EDG Intern (51) , EDG (45) , EDG Engineer (38) , Software Developer (38) , Manager (35) , Engineer (33) , Principal Software Engineer (32) , Applications Engineer (31) , Software Engineer(Internship) (31)

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

"Work life balance is good and there are no late night calls unlike other companies and this could be a team specific information." ((in 461 reviews)); "Team and people are great" ((in 298 reviews)); "Great benefits and" ((in 156 reviews)); "Good work culture and people" ((in 128 reviews)); "Supportive environment with great colleagues." ((in 110 reviews))

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

"Low pay (we shouldn't have to rely on a stakeholder bonus to get a halfway decent salary)" ((in 123 reviews)); "low salary and old technology" ((in 107 reviews)); "there is no option to work from home (allowed a maximum of 3 days a year)." ((in 89 reviews)); "Most managers have been with the company for 15+ years and there is an emphasis on the "slow and steady" mantra." ((in 69 reviews)); "Low compensation for this type of role" ((in 42 reviews))

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4.1

79% would recommend to a friend

(294 total reviews)

Jack Little

81% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Diversity & inclusion

4.5

Culture & values

4.4

Work/Life balance

3.8

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

Software Enginner employees have rated MathWorks with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 294 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Enginner professionals have an excellent working experience there. MathWorks is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Enginner professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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294 reviews

4.0

May 30, 2025

Good company to work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work culture and good benefits

Cons

Tech stacks are old and works mostly on matlab and c++

4.0

May 16, 2025

Good WLB

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent work life balance. 9 to 5

Cons

Relatively low comp compared to big tech

5.0

May 13, 2025

Great

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free food and gym, hybrid work model.

Cons

Slow to accept new technologies.

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