Great at first, frustrated after a few years - Anonymous employee MathWorks Employee Review

2.0
Apr 2, 2012
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Profitable company; very stable financially Opportunities to learn new things

Cons

Rare opportunities for promotion Middle management is not that competent Company doesn't encourage/reward innovation/creativity

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5.0
Jun 18, 2026
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Strong work-life balance; reasonable hours and low burnout Smart, helpful colleagues and collaborative culture Stable company with solid products (MATLAB/Simulink) Good benefits and campus perks (food, gym, etc.)

Cons

Development pace can feel slow and process-heavy May not be ideal if you’re optimizing for fast career growth, cutting-edge tech, or top-tier compensation.

5.0
Jun 18, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Work-life Balance Mission-centric work Great people

Cons

None i can think of

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