Does Astera Labs pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Astera Labs employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Astera Labs. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Astera Labs?

92% of Astera Labs employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Astera Labs 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Astera Labs?

Member Of Technical Staff (11) , Field Applications Engineer (4) , Intern (4) , Member of Technical Staff(MTS) (4) , Principal Field Applications Engineer (4) , Director (3) , Engineer (3) , Hardware Engineer (3) , Member of Business Staff (3) , Principal Engineer (3) , ASIC Design Verification Engineer (2) , Executive (2) , Product Applications Engineer (2) , Product Applications Engineer Intern (2) , Program Manager (2)

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

"Great team, and includes the best engineers in this space" ((in 11 reviews)); "Very smart people and great products." ((in 11 reviews)); "everyone is extremely helpful and willing to handhold you through tricky tools and concepts" ((in 6 reviews)); "Work on cutting edge technlogies with best people in the industry and best management." ((in 5 reviews)); "Leadership is approachable and honest." ((in 5 reviews))

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

"Everyone collectively is working towards building a strong company but it is really long hours without the right number of employees." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Astera Labs layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Astera Labs locations?

Santa Clara , San Jose , Austin , San Francisco , Portland

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Agile Company with Great Culture and Promising Future - Applications Engineer Astera Labs Employee Review

5.0

Oct 13, 2022

Applications engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

The engineers in this company are top notch. They solve impossible problems with very little time. This makes Astera Labs such a unique workplace: a small company tackling large problems. Everyone is self-driven and self-motivated with a common goal. Despite how busy everyone is, everyone is friendly and approachable all the way up to the CEO. There's a lot of work to be done, which presents a lot of career opportunities!

Cons

Be careful not to take on too much or risk burning out as there's always work to be done.

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5.0

Jul 2, 2026

Hardware engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance and business

Cons

Bad management and lots of bureaucracy

4.0

Jul 18, 2026

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Package is good. Co workers are friendly.

Cons

The due date is always tight

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Principal Physical Design Engineer, STA

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