MathWorks reviews

4.3

88% would recommend to a friend

(2,562 total reviews)
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Jack Little

94% approve of CEO

86% positive business outlook

MathWorks has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,562 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The MathWorks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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4.0
Aug 10, 2025

Mathworks

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Pros

There is free food, work life balance, and the people are generally very nice

Cons

The Natick location is not ideal for commuting to

3.0
Aug 10, 2025

Lifestyle at Mathworks

Recommend
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Pros

Strong Work–Life Balance & Supportive Culture Employees consistently praise the healthy balance between personal life and work. No late-night calls, collaborative culture, and focus on well-being are commonly highlighted. Great People, Teamwork & Learning Environment Coworkers are frequently described as talented and passionate. The company culture nurtures continuous learning, mentorship, and ownership of features across development stages Nice Perks & Benefits Employees enjoy thoughtful perks like free breakfast and lunch, wellness benefits, and other campus comforts . Structured Early-Career Path (EDG Program) The Engineering Development Group (EDG) program helps new graduates explore different roles. Some report that tech support and internal projects help them identify where they fit best inside the company

Cons

Relatively Low Compensation & Limited Pay Growth Salaries are often reported to be below market rates for tech companies. Especially for mid-career employees, pay growth can stall without strong performance bonuses . Slow Career Progression & Internal Mobility Promotions are often gradual, with limited transparency around advancement paths. Transferring between teams can be difficult, and hierarchical processes may hinder mobility. Heavy Bureaucracy & Inflexible Processes Many describe a culture that’s highly process-oriented, with slow decision-making, numerous approval cycles, and resistance to change—even when better alternatives exist. Restrictive Remote Work Policies MathWorks tends to discourage work-from-home arrangements. In many teams, in-office presence is expected, which can create challenges related to commute or family needs

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