Question 1

Does Xilinx pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Xilinx employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Xilinx. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Xilinx?

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84% of Xilinx employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Xilinx 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Xilinx?

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Software Engineer (56), Senior Software Engineer (48), Engineer (41), Design Engineer (33), Staff Engineer (33), Staff Software Engineer (26), Senior Design Engineer (25), Staff Design Engineer (21), Senior Staff Engineer (20), Senior Engineer (18), Intern (17), Manager (17), Product Engineer (16), Design Engineer II (13), Senior Manager (13)

Question 4

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

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"good work/life balance is great" ((in 124 reviews)); "The people I worked with were great and ESPP." ((in 112 reviews)); "Good benefits and pension match" ((in 80 reviews)); "Good salary and bonus." ((in 53 reviews)); "Good pay was available plus stock options." ((in 51 reviews))

Question 5

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

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"Now, too many layoffs, clueless upper management with no understanding of FPGAs," ((in 31 reviews)); "Senior management has blown smoke up the new CEO's A" ((in 13 reviews)); "Plain vanilla internally promoted middle management that reflect plain vanilla upper management" ((in 11 reviews)); "Lack of leadership" ((in 11 reviews)); "Very incompetent and inexperienced management team in PPG running the show." ((in 9 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Xilinx layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Xilinx layoffs and their outlook for job security at Xilinx in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Xilinx locations?

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San Jose, Longmont, Albuquerque, Santa Clara, New York, Irvine, San Jose, Phoenix, Ann Arbor, Washington, Raleigh, Garden Grove, Los Angeles, Fremont, San Francisco, Campbell, Milpitas, Palo Alto, Sunnyvale, Boulder, Denver

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