Question 1

Is AMD a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

AMD has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 6,368 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 2% over the last 12 months. 84% of employees would recommend working at AMD to a friend and 85% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about AMD have been left by employees working as Engineering Co-Op, Intern and Silicon Design Engineer II.

Question 2

Does AMD pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, AMD employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at AMD. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at AMD?

Accepted Answer

84% of AMD employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated AMD 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at AMD?

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Software Engineer (197), Intern (174), Member of Technical Staff(MTS) (168), Member Of Technical Staff (150), Senior Software Engineer (145), Senior Design Engineer (108), Engineer (95), Senior Silicon Design Engineer (86), Silicon Design Engineer II (79), Silicon Design Engineer (77), Internship (74), Product Development Engineer (64), SMTS - Senior Member of Technical Staff (64), Design Engineer (58), Senior Engineer (52)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at AMD according to real employee reviews?

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"Good work life balance but you’re kind of pigeonholed with a finance role here stock could be worth a lot in next years though" ((in 493 reviews)); "People are great and helpful" ((in 443 reviews)); "Culture is good and very much like one family" ((in 325 reviews)); "Pay is good but in today's market will not increase much after you onboard." ((in 214 reviews)); "Good benefit and glad to work there" ((in 209 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at AMD according to real employee reviews?

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"Bad management and there is always a downsizing somewhere" ((in 236 reviews)); "Not profitable lately and annual layoff have been demoralizing" ((in 128 reviews)); "Low compensation compared to NVIDIA and Intel" ((in 72 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 53 reviews)); "Lack of leadership that never ventured in to any new markets/products other than CPU's.." ((in 49 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about AMD layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about AMD layoffs and their outlook for job security at AMD in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed AMD locations?

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Austin, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, San Jose, Boxborough, Boston, Orlando, Fort Collins, Los Angeles, New York, San Diego, Bellevue, Dallas, Houston, Folsom, San Francisco, Longmont, Boxboro, Chicago, Marlborough, Santa Clarita, Mountain View, Atlanta, Sandy, South Jordan, Saint Louis, Washington, Pflugerville, Round Rock, Redmond

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