Is Autodesk a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Autodesk have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 272 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Autodesk employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Autodesk now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Autodesk .

Does Autodesk pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Autodesk with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 272 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries and benefits at Autodesk .

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Autodesk?

81% of Software Developer employees at Autodesk would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 7% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Autodesk with a 4.3 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 3.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Autodesk?

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)

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

"Great benefits and a company that genuinely cares about its employees" ((in 547 reviews)); "The people at Autodesk were great and the work was extremely interesting." ((in 534 reviews)); "Supportive and good work life balance." ((in 509 reviews)); "Good pay and stock ownership for executives" ((in 157 reviews)); "Good salary and on boarding" ((in 145 reviews))

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

"bad management and too many re" ((in 167 reviews)); "bad managers (if you are unlucky) creating toxic working env" ((in 135 reviews)); "Bad managers and upper management are hard to get rid of." ((in 36 reviews)); "No job security — frequent reorganizations and sudden team changes create a sense of instability." ((in 23 reviews)); "Extreme favoritism puts people in leadership positions who haven't developed the necessary skills to lead effectively." ((in 14 reviews))

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3.9

81% would recommend to a friend

(272 total reviews)

Andrew Anagnost

75% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.5

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated Autodesk with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 272 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Autodesk is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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272 reviews

3.0

Aug 18, 2010

Not stable due to economy recession.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Their CAD product are widely used in the world.

Cons

Mass reduction in force due to the economy is realy bad.

3.0

Dec 20, 2009

Not bad, but far from good (in China)

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great and interesting software to develop, flexible work time, and work with many talent peoples. It's a well recognized and famous company in CAD industry.

Cons

The low level local management team sucks. They just play kiss-up games all days to satisfy their upper managers, but don't care their employees. Salary have no competitiveness compared with other US software companies in China. There is no room for promotion.

3.0

Mar 27, 2009

a good place to work, maybe in future

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Autodesk is still a good place to work. There are so many genious in Autodesk. I have to admit that there are still some people not qualified.

Cons

There is no growth for individuals. I do see people are losing their passion here.

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Not bad, but far from good (in China)

a good place to work, maybe in future

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