meaningful work but below-market pay - Product Manager Synopsys Employee Review

3.0
Dec 5, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility in work style and ability to take ownership of initiatives.

Cons

Compensation is lower compared to many Bay Area tech companies for similar roles. Cross-functional alignment can be slow, leading to delays in execution. Processes and priorities shift frequently, creating ambiguity for product Communication between senior leadership and teams can be inconsistent.

Explore other reviews about Synopsys

5.0
Jun 28, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent pay & benefits, challenging work and positive atmosphere.

Cons

Very large and sluggish bureaucracy.

3.0
Jul 1, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good compensation for the position

Cons

Leadership is composed of long time employees who are not up to date with current times. Many broken processes Poor planning with acquisition of Ansys Retention efforts of key Ansys team members very poor

See reviews by: Helpful|Rating|Date|All