Is Ansys a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Software Engineer professionals working at Ansys have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 51 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Ansys employees being 4.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at Ansys now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at Ansys .

Does Ansys pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Ansys with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 51 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 14.1% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries and benefits at Ansys .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ansys?

Applications Engineer (43) , R&D Engineer II (40) , Intern (35) , Software Engineer (33) , R&D Engineer (28) , Senior Software Engineer (27) , Account Manager (25) , Software Developer (25) , Senior Applications Engineer (21) , Senior R&D Engineer (21) , Technical Support Engineer (19) , Manager (15) , Engineer (13) , Software Engineer(Internship) (12) , Sales (11)

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

"Good work life balance and learn simulation if you want" ((in 107 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 76 reviews)); "Good work culture" ((in 52 reviews)); "Great place to work in!! Nice boss and colleagues" ((in 48 reviews)); "Good pay and incentives" ((in 40 reviews))

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

"3) Low salary and bonus" ((in 52 reviews)); "Less opportunity for career growth" ((in 9 reviews)); "4) Lack of leadership in upper management." ((in 8 reviews)); "Chaos, no clear strategy, bad communication" ((in 8 reviews)); "Not enough employee benefits." ((in 3 reviews))

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Ansys

Acquired by Synopsys

Ansys Software Engineer reviews

4.2

68% would recommend to a friend

(51 total reviews)

Sassine Ghazi

Not enough data to show CEO approval

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

Software Engineer employees have rated Ansys with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 51 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Ansys is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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51 reviews

4.0

Jul 22, 2025

Good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work and life balance

Cons

tech is not very new.

1.0

Apr 30, 2025

Stagnant Environment with Limited Growth Opportunities

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Exposure to established software projects. Collaborative colleagues who are supportive and knowledgeable.

Cons

Limited Career Advancement: Promotions and raises are infrequent and appear to be based more on tenure than performance. Below-Market Compensation: Salaries have not kept pace with industry standards or inflation, leading to decreased real income over time. Resistance to Innovation: The company culture favors maintaining the status quo over embracing new technologies and processes. Management Challenges: Disjointed management and poor communication among teams lead to confusion and inefficiencies. Workload Expectations: High performance is expected without corresponding support or recognition, leading to burnout.

5.0

Apr 20, 2025

Good company

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent salary, good management, lot of different technologies.

Cons

Higher salaries would be great.

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