Is Synopsys a good company to work for as a Sr. R&D Engineer?

Sr. R&D Engineer professionals working at Synopsys have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 123 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 Sr. R&D Engineer Jobs at Synopsys now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. R&D Engineer interview questions at Synopsys .

Does Synopsys pay Sr. R&D Engineer employees well?

Sr. R&D Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Synopsys with 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 123 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 12.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. R&D Engineer salaries at Synopsys.

How happy are Sr. R&D Engineer professionals working at Synopsys?

65% of Sr. R&D Engineer employees at Synopsys would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 28% in the past 12 months. Sr. R&D Engineer professionals have also rated Synopsys with a 3.6 rating for work-life-balance, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.7 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Synopsys?

Applications Engineer (191) , Staff Engineer (159) , Software Engineer (151) , R&D Engineer (139) , Intern (112) , Senior Software Engineer (104) , 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) , ASIC Digital Design Engineer (41) , Senior Staff Engineer (41)

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

"Good work life balance but understaffing" ((in 610 reviews)); "Good culture and good to start in the semiconductor industry." ((in 294 reviews)); "People are nice and friendly in general" ((in 253 reviews)); "Good work culture and ethics" ((in 217 reviews)); "good benefits and workplace." ((in 185 reviews))

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

"Low salary and favouritism for promotion" ((in 281 reviews)); "Middle management (especially in the CAE side) is poor and stagnant." ((in 147 reviews)); "1. Compensation is low and getting hike is difficult." ((in 69 reviews)); "Constant Layoffs" ((in 48 reviews)); "No career growth" ((in 36 reviews))

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Synopsys Sr. R&D Engineer reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(123 total reviews)

Sassine Ghazi

45% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Sr R D Engineer employees have rated Synopsys with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 123 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr R D Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Synopsys is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr R D Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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123 reviews

4.0

Apr 15, 2024

Great place to work

Senior r&d engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great comradery within the team Work in cross functional teams Great communication.

Cons

Though initial learning curve is great then it gets stagnant..

4.0

Mar 3, 2024

Great company to settle down/retire, Not for young people with growth mindset

Senior r&d engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working time, Above average pay

Cons

Unless you are part of core product groups, You can't grow.

3.0

Feb 13, 2024

They gave opportunities to those who seek it

Senior r&d engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Market leader of EDA industry Flexible working environment Opportunity to move to the mother company in the US

Cons

Poor work life balance Unstructured working patterns Below industry average compensation package

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