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

Software Engineer professionals working at Autodesk have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 273 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Autodesk employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at Autodesk now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at Autodesk .

Does Autodesk pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Autodesk with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 273 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 7.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at Autodesk.

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at Autodesk?

83% of Software Engineer employees at Autodesk would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 6% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Autodesk with a 4.4 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 3.8 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Autodesk?

Software Engineer (278) , Senior Software Engineer (194) , Software Developer (69) , Intern (68) , Principal Software Engineer (61) , Product Manager (61) , Project Manager (56) , Technical Support Specialist (56) , Senior Manager (55) , Program Manager (53) , Software Engineer(Internship) (53) , Director (52) , Sales (51) , Manager (49) , Customer Success Manager (45)

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

"Great benefits and time off" ((in 553 reviews)); "The people at Autodesk were great and the work was extremely interesting." ((in 537 reviews)); "Supportive and good work life balance." ((in 509 reviews)); "Good pay and stock ownership for executives" ((in 154 reviews)); "Good Salary and Bonus every year" ((in 142 reviews))

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

"bad management and too many re" ((in 172 reviews)); "bad managers (if you are unlucky) creating toxic working env" ((in 133 reviews)); "No career growth for employees" ((in 33 reviews)); "Lack of vision and direction from senior management." ((in 30 reviews)); "Extreme favoritism." ((in 12 reviews))

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4.0

83% would recommend to a friend

(273 total reviews)

Andrew Anagnost

77% approve of CEO

77% positive business outlook

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Software Engineer employees have rated Autodesk with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 273 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Autodesk is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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273 reviews

3.0

Dec 5, 2025

Good MNC

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Team,projects and culture Working environment

Cons

Fast environment, no proper kit session

4.0

Nov 24, 2025

Great culture, smart ceo

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance, benefits, and a beautiful office

Cons

Autodesk is a large company, with predefined pay ranges per level. Also, the great culture and benefits come with a salary hit when compared to other large Bay Area tech companies.

4.0

Nov 24, 2025

Good if you can stay

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A good Work life balance

Cons

Cuts entry level employees during budget cuts

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