Autodesk Principal Software Engineer, Development Manager reviews

4.0

74% would recommend to a friend

(89 total reviews)
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75% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Principal Software Engineer, Development Manager employees have rated Autodesk with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 89 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Principal Software Engineer, Development Manager professionals have a good working experience there. Autodesk is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Principal Software Engineer, Development Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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89 reviews
3.0
Nov 7, 2018
Recommend
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Pros

Chill hours, low-ish stress, good culture, some interesting innovation (though that has shrunk recently)

Cons

Execs/directors chase shiny things a lot. Not only does this create a lot of churn, but it makes the higher-ups more susceptible to BS. For instance, bunk start-ups to get acquired, and their incompetent CEOs float around the system, escaping any real responsibility for years. Similarly, the best way to advance is to snuggle up to the right exec, and tell them what they want to hear. Also, the company tends to hire new management/execs from

5.0
Jun 19, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great perks, good work life balance and culture that promotes positive learning and growth.

Cons

going trough subscription transition pains as well as CEO and management changes

4.0
Jun 11, 2018

Relaxed and boring

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- very relaxed; - company pays for courses and conferences; - you can work from home from time to time; - salary is relatively high; - easy career grow.

Cons

- specialists level is mediocre; - medical insurance is bad; - not many ways for professional growing except self education.

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