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

Software Developer professionals working at MathWorks have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 321 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of MathWorks employees being 4.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at MathWorks now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at MathWorks .

Does MathWorks pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at MathWorks with 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 321 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 11.1% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries and benefits at MathWorks .

What MathWorks locations are top rated by Software Developer employees?

Natick is the top rated MathWorks location by Software Developer employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at MathWorks?

Software Engineer (312) , Senior Software Engineer (163) , Quality Engineer (93) , Applications Support Engineer (69) , Intern (63) , Engineering Development Group (EDG) (59) , EDG Intern (51) , EDG (44) , EDG Engineer (38) , Software Developer (37) , Manager (35) , Engineer (33) , Applications Engineer (31) , Software Engineer(Internship) (31) , Principal Software Engineer (30)

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

"Work life balance is good and there are no late night calls unlike other companies and this could be a team specific information." ((in 463 reviews)); "Team and people are great" ((in 297 reviews)); "Great benefits and" ((in 147 reviews)); "Good work culture and people" ((in 123 reviews)); "Supportive environment with great colleagues." ((in 118 reviews))

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

"Low pay (we shouldn't have to rely on a stakeholder bonus to get a halfway decent salary)" ((in 109 reviews)); "low salary and old technology" ((in 103 reviews)); "there is no option to work from home (allowed a maximum of 3 days a year)." ((in 89 reviews)); "Most managers have been with the company for 15+ years and there is an emphasis on the "slow and steady" mantra." ((in 71 reviews)); "Low compensation for this type of role" ((in 41 reviews))

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4.1

79% would recommend to a friend

(321 total reviews)

Jack Little

81% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Diversity & inclusion

4.5

Culture & values

4.4

Work/Life balance

3.7

Senior management

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

Software Developer employees have rated MathWorks with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 321 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. MathWorks 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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321 reviews

5.0

Feb 2, 2025

Great colleagues, supportive management, compelling vision

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Working with smart people - Lack of ego; everyone just wants to help - Motivating work - IT that "just works" (coming from other places where it hindered work...) - Seeing how my work affects the world for the better

Cons

- Consensus decision-making process may be slow at times

4.0

Jan 26, 2025

MW Review

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good WLB, perks of free food and gym

Cons

Lower pay compared to industry, increasingly long time for promotion albeit recognization in the company

5.0

Jan 17, 2025

Definitely recommend working for this company.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Opportunity for continuous learning and development - Positive business outlook based upon the proven record of continuous growth in company's revenue - Collaborative and supportive spirit within the team - Decent salary and benefits - Good work-life balance - Meals provided 3 days/week - Flexible working hours; one can start and finish work early/late as according to his/her preference.

Cons

- Increasing workload towards deadlines - Being slightly over-optimistic at times with regards to project timelines and workload

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