Good compensation, but senior management makes questionable heavy-handed decisions - Principal Engineer Synopsys Employee Review

3.0
Oct 22, 2019
Recommend
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Pros

Competitive pay Nice facilities Good flexibility

Cons

Top-down authority-oriented management culture Very limited career growth opportunities Cumbersome processes

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5.0
Jun 28, 2026
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Pros

Excellent pay & benefits, challenging work and positive atmosphere.

Cons

Very large and sluggish bureaucracy.

3.0
Jul 1, 2026
Recommend
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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

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