“It's like numerous startups in one”

Pros:  “Lots of independent, driven individuals; Interesting projects and problems; Great culture and co-workers”

Cons:  “Lots of work (though no unpaid overtime, no required overtime), pay can be lower than comparable software jobs in Boston” – Full Review

“Good place to work if you're aggressive about your own development”

Pros:  “Many many travel opportunities for very young (under 25) staff. I enjoyed working in international development in an office that was run like a real business. There are many…”

Cons:  “Employees who are less aggressive/competitive get stuck in monotonous positions (like project coordinator) for years on end. No one will offer you a promotion; you…” – Full Review

“Good place to work for experienced professionals”

Pros:  “Flexible working environment Co-workers are friendly and nice.”

Cons:  “No bench system after you are layoff or your project/contract end Not much salary increases after annual review for last 2 years” – Full Review

“Recommend: family-friendly, career-friendly, and not crazy”

Pros:  “Autodesk seems to really care about their people - both on a personal and professional level, and exercise high standards of quality. Although I was only there as a…”

Cons:  “In my conversations with other contractors, the most common negative that I've heard about Autodesk is "they don't have any money nowadays". The perception is that…” – Full Review

“High compensation with less bureaucracy”

Pros:  “There are a lot less annoyance, none work related bereaucratic things that you have to do in order to do a good job at work. You will mainly work on the things you're hired…”

Cons:  “No training. You will have to come in sharp on what you're hired to do.” – Full Review

“I have been happy to work with some brilliant people building products I believe in.”

Pros:  “Lots of interesting projects, a very diverse workforce, and reasonable work/life balance. The smart engineers are very smart. ATEP (Advanced Technical Education Program…”

Cons:  “A bureaucratic organization. Security clearances make it difficult for average workers (non-superstars) to switch projects or teams easily. Unknown outlook because…” – Full Review

“not bad”

Pros:  “larger company which has lots of opertunities. Allows you to try many different areas. Many world wide locations. Pay is not too bad”

Cons:  “you have to ask for promotions. the IT in the company is lacking for an IT company (email, timecards, paystubs)” – Full Review