Is Synopsys a good company to work for as a Senior RnD Engineer II?

Senior RnD Engineer II professionals working at Synopsys have rated their employer with 2.6 out of 5 stars in 35 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Synopsys employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Senior RnD Engineer II Jobs at Synopsys now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior RnD Engineer II interview questions at Synopsys .

Does Synopsys pay Senior RnD Engineer II employees well?

Senior RnD Engineer II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Synopsys with 2.4 out of 5 stars based on 35 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 34.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior RnD Engineer II salaries at Synopsys.

How happy are Senior RnD Engineer II professionals working at Synopsys?

36% of Senior RnD Engineer II employees at Synopsys would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 56% in the past 12 months. Senior RnD Engineer II professionals have also rated Synopsys with a 2.2 rating for work-life-balance, 2.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Synopsys?

Applications Engineer (192) , Staff Engineer (159) , Software Engineer (151) , R&D Engineer (139) , Intern (112) , Senior Software Engineer (105) , Senior R&D Engineer (79) , R&D Engineer II (62) , Senior Applications Engineer (59) , Technical Intern (55) , Engineer (47) , Senior R&D Engineer II (44) , Manager (43) , Senior Staff Engineer (42) , ASIC Digital Design Engineer (41)

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

"Good work life balance but understaffing" ((in 625 reviews)); "Good culture and good to start in the semiconductor industry." ((in 281 reviews)); "People are nice and friendly in general" ((in 260 reviews)); "Good work culture and ethics" ((in 214 reviews)); "Other benefits are good like 401k match and ESPP." ((in 183 reviews))

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

"Low salary and favouritism for promotion" ((in 272 reviews)); "Middle management (especially in the CAE side) is poor and stagnant." ((in 145 reviews)); "The ignorant and 'bad' managers still can screw up employees." ((in 77 reviews)); "1. Compensation is low and getting hike is difficult." ((in 70 reviews)); "They’re happy because they dumped stock before announcing a 10% layoff and made a good profit." ((in 49 reviews))

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

Synopsys

Synopsys Senior RnD Engineer II reviews

2.6

36% would recommend to a friend

(35 total reviews)

Sassine Ghazi

30% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Culture & values

3.1

Career opportunities

2.7

Diversity & inclusion

2.4

Compensation and benefits

2.2

Work/Life balance

1.8

Senior management

Senior RnD Engineer II employees have rated Synopsys with 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 35 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior RnD Engineer II professionals have an average working experience there. Synopsys is rated 29% below average by Senior RnD Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

35 reviews

3.0

Sep 21, 2023

Less Salary, Micromanagement

Rnd engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Helping Colleague Design Verification department good for ECE Students

Cons

Micromanagement from middle management. Low Salary Growth No campus life

4.0

Jun 30, 2023

About Synopsys

Rnd engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

> Good salary for entry level. > Work is good and interesting.

Cons

> Startup like culture. > Always micromanagement.

5.0

May 28, 2023

Stable company, nice problems to work on

Rnd engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work, good benifits

Cons

Difficult domain to understand compared to other industry

Viewing 16 - 18 of 35 Reviews

Jobs at Synopsys

R&D Engineering, Architect

Applications Engineering, Architect

Applications Engineering, Architect

R&D Engineering, Architect

Applications Engineering, Architect

Synopsys reviews FAQs

Synopsys reviews Synopsys Senior RnD Engineer II reviews

Synopsys

Synopsys Senior RnD Engineer II reviews

Ratings by category

Ratings by demographic groups

Reviews by job title

Less Salary, Micromanagement

About Synopsys

Stable company, nice problems to work on

Jobs at Synopsys

Synopsys reviews FAQs

Want the inside scoop on your own company?

Bowls

Followed companies

Job searches

Synopsys reviews FAQs

Jobs at Synopsys