Goood place to work - can be better! - R&D Engineer Synopsys Employee Review

3.0
Sep 17, 2020
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Pay is good. Decent work-life balance.

Cons

Heavy reliance on legacy codes and outdated architectures, making it hard to experiment with new ideas. Most time spent on dealing with fragile code bases, than innovating.

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5.0
Jun 28, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Excellent pay & benefits, challenging work and positive atmosphere.

Cons

Very large and sluggish bureaucracy.

1.0
Jun 30, 2026
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Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Benefits are solid - time off is decent (once you get to L3)

Cons

Company is going downhill fast and morale is low

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