Synopsys interview questions
Updated Jun 4, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 20%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 20%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 8%RecruiterRecruiter
- 4%OtherOther
- 3%In PersonIn Person
- 1%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
Interview search
941 interviews
Synopsys interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Synopsys as 69.2% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.01 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Product Manager and Mechanical Engineer Co-op rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Software Engineering and Helpdesk roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at Synopsys takes an average of 22 days when considering 452 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Web Development had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Senior R&D Engineer I roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 150 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at Synopsys according to 452 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 25%
One on one interview: 20%
Skills test: 14%
Presentation: 9%
Background check: 9%
Group panel interview: 8%
Personality test: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Drug test: 3%
Other: 2%
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