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Working at Synopsys in Mountain View, CA: 23 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Mountain View, CA Area

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(based on 60 Synopsys Review Ratings)

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Company Culture
4.4
Growth Opportunities
3.7
People You Work With
4.6
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.4
Way You Work
4.4
Work Setting
4.3
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Working at Synopsys in Mountain View, CA: 23 Employee Reviews

Staff Software Engineer

"I have worked for Synopsys since 2005. It's a good company with excellent work environment."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Director of R&D

"Synopsys is a great company to work for. The company is technology driven, employee friendly and a leader in EDA industry."

Person You Work For 4.3 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 4.3 / 5
Support You Get 4.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.3 / 5
Company Culture 4.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.3 / 5
R&D Technician

"Overall good place to learn the technology."

What do you like about working at Synopsys?

"You get to work on new and cutting edge technologies."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Must have good understanding of the technology and your field."

What don't you like about working at Synopsys?

"I think the growth opportunities are somewhat limited in this company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Overall management style is good. Management has knowledge about the current challenges."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Director of Information Security

What do you like about working at Synopsys?

"Synopsys is a stable high tech company with a solid foundation in the EDA industry."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Go for it! Synopsys is a great company to work for."

What don't you like about working at Synopsys?

"I like everything about the company, the people, management team and company vision."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep doing what you are doing so well for the company."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Software Developer

What do you like about working at Synopsys?

"Solving difficult algorithmic problems, requiring mathematical and physics knowledge and intelligence."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Study related domain knowledge that is relevant to the hiring team."

What don't you like about working at Synopsys?

"Low growth opportunity, low growth industry, reluctant to use updated technologies."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More open to new technologies, find new innovative ways to create revenue."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Network Engineer
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5
Voice Engineer
Person You Work For 4.6 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 3.8 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.9 / 5 Company Culture 5 / 5
Way You Work 4.1 / 5
Synopsys Employee

"Disillusioned ex-employee"

What do you like about working at Synopsys?

"The relationships I developed with my colleagues."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Prepare to not have a balanced life. The company doesn't care if you have to work 24 hours a day and you had better not whine about it. A job there will affect your physical health and mental well being."

What don't you like about working at Synopsys?

"The political arena, the freezing of salaries, the unrealistic workload, the incompetence of some of the managers, the endless layoffs, etc. etc."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Treat your employees with respect and appreciation. A company is only as good as the people it has working there."

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