Question 1

Is Autodesk a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Autodesk has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 5,886 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 80% of employees would recommend working at Autodesk to a friend and 69% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Autodesk have been left by employees working as Software Engineering Intern, Territory Sales Representative and Intern.

Question 2

Does Autodesk pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Autodesk employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Autodesk. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Autodesk?

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80% of Autodesk employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Autodesk 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Autodesk?

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Software Engineer (277), Senior Software Engineer (194), Software Developer (69), Intern (68), Product Manager (61), Principal Software Engineer (59), Project Manager (56), Technical Support Specialist (56), Senior Manager (55), Program Manager (53), Software Engineer(Internship) (53), Director (52), Sales (51), Manager (49), Customer Success Manager (45)

Question 5

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

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"6 week paid sabbatical every 4 years is a great benefit and motivation to stay on long" ((in 559 reviews)); "The people at Autodesk were great and the work was extremely interesting." ((in 539 reviews)); "Supportive and good work life balance." ((in 515 reviews)); "Good pay and stock ownership for executives" ((in 155 reviews)); "Good salary and on boarding" ((in 142 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"bad management and too many re" ((in 170 reviews)); "bad managers (if you are unlucky) creating toxic working env" ((in 132 reviews)); "Lack of vision and direction from senior management." ((in 30 reviews)); "No job security — frequent reorganizations and sudden team changes create a sense of instability." ((in 26 reviews)); "Extreme favoritism puts people in leadership positions who haven't developed the necessary skills to lead effectively." ((in 14 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Autodesk layoffs in 2026?

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

Question 8

What Autodesk locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

Seattle, Irvine, Lake Oswego, Washington, New York, Pittsburgh, Portland, Los Angeles, Detroit, San Jose

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