Nous savons depuis quelques jours que Synopsys projette de licencier 70 employés d’Ansys France. Selon un commentaire sur thelayoff.com, il y aurait également 30 licenciements prévus chez Synopsys France. Ce PSE n’est pas une fatalité. Nous avons le... — read more
Today we were informed that 70 legacy Ansys employees would be laid off in France
We received an email today that said that 70 legacy Ansys employees would be laid off in France. Apparently everyone would be informed in April. Is it how it’s also going on in other countries?
CIP (bonus) payments - after layoffs - when they are paid?
Hi all, anyone aware of CIP payments and when they will be paid? in my offboarding package, they mentioned I will have CIP payments which is equal to yearly bonus payout along with pay in lieu and notice period. My last day was in dec 3rd week... — read more
Anyone knows someone who got a non-compete waiver?
Anyone have an anecdotal evidence that Ansys grants a non-compete waiver? I have an offer from Ansys's customer (OEM) and they want me to get a waiver to join Based in the USA (not in CA). Please comment if you have any insight into this.
No bonus
My bonus was negligible compared to what it could’ve been. The primary reason was “limited impact”. This comes as a shock. I can only guess they hoping I voluntarily leave so they don’t have to pay severance.
LinkedIn Ad for Compensation Due
Saw this and got a good laugh https://www.linkedin.com/posts/don-bivens-pllc_you-may-be-entitled-to-compensation-activity-7399806017389256704-gFER?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAADiTVBMByCBxFSD7HQPOV6qJ7SHFO92zo8c
Todays TPG All Hands
Did anyone notice the difference between ansys presenters and synopsys presenters in Todays all hands? The Q&A part is now not needed ? Witout ever answering anything ever?
Some US employees moving to non-exempt status. True?
I’m hearing some people got moved from exempt to non-exempt (ie hourly pay instead of salary) Is this true? I can’t imagine people being happy about it?
RSU's
did anyone receive RSU's after layoffs? In my final letter, they haven't mentioned anything specifically about RSU's but on my etrrade it shows RSU vesting pending.
No compensation/bonus/promotion this year end?
i have been working in canada location for more than 3 years and a half but i have not got any salary increase or promotion yet. And unlike previous years, HR has not sent out an email regarding those topics. Anyone knows what's going on?
Any information on the next waves?
We heard January, or March, even June. Seems that countries where the work council is strong are not so easy to get rid of. Any submarine infos?
I don’t need a reminder to look for a new job
I started months ago. The problem is, it’s just slim pickings out there. I’ve managed to land exactly one offer, and it was such a lowball it barely felt real. The job hunt itself is wearing me down more than I expected. Trying to stay motivated when... — read more
Use your time wisely in the upcoming holiday season
Shankar’s AMA session today once again confirmed that additional workforce reductions are expected within TPG in 2026. He also acknowledged that leadership was not able to complete all planned organizational adjustments before December, as had... — read more
Todays AMA with Shanker
At the end of the webinar i felt demoralized and agitated, exactly opposite of what it was intended for, Not sure what they wanted to achieve with AMAs
Any news from Germany?
How is the situation in Germany so far?
Ansys Canada
Is anyone affected from Vancouver? Waterloo?
Which teams are targeted?
Any teams from EDA affected? Anybody from Germany?
Anyone laid off in Germany Munich
Any one from Germany, how much need to negotiate for 6.5 years experience in synopsys. please help me to understand some thumb rule to negotiate with HR. In German labor law, if you want to challenge a termination (Kündigungsschutzklage) in court... — read more
I work for Siemens EDA as an AEM
And I am receiving tons of applications from Synopsys former and current AEs Sorry guys....I don't have so many vacants
My entire team has started job hunting
Or at least what's left of us. It's not a good job market, but something will click sooner or later. All of us just want to be done with this place.
This round ends on Wednesday?
Do we know for sure?
Layoffs will continue until morale improves
That seems to be the message the leadership is sending us.
What percentage of layoffs done?
With Cali layoffs of 175/2300 (7.5%) , what percentage of layoffs are done? Give the anecdotal numbers and let's estimate
What % of people laid off this wave?
I see that there are planned layoffs in March and June, although I wonder if the source is one post on blind which might or might not be true. Either way it would help to evaluate what % is laid off? Cali laid of 175/2300 which is close to 10% budget... — read more
You will survive this
I know these first few days after a layoff hit like a truck, and it feels like your whole world got reset overnight, but I promise the sting fades faster than you expect. Right now your main job is hunting for the next one, so treat it like a real... — read more
And somehow, all the slackers survived once again
At least on my team. Tells you all you need to know about this company and what are its priorities.
Is this round of layoffs finished by end Friday, Nov 14?
I know more cuts are planned for 2026, but I’m asking specifically about this round. Have all impacted already been notified, or should we expect more layoffs early next week?
Need advice on RSU vesting.
My RSU will be vesting in first week of Dec but I got laid off as of today 14th. Along with notice period and garden leave, the last day is on Dec 12th. Will i be eligible to receive RSU's or they will forefiet it. in the offbording package, they... — read more
I’m not sure I want to go through rounds of this for the next 12 months
Not that I have much of a choice. But this is exhausting and completely demoralizing.
Anyone from India here?
My best wishes are with you all, who are effected by this round of layoffs What did they offer as severance? And did you get a chance ask why you?
WARN violation in CA?
https://straussborrelli.com/2025/11/13/synopsys-warn-act-investigation/
Synopsys Dublin Ireland layoff
Got laid off yesterday. Have been working in synopsys from last 3.6yrs. Not sure what range of severance package should expect? No formal HR communication! Any help regarding Irish benifits?
Anyone from France?
Has anyone from France been affected by the layoffs?
Still in probation, fear getting laid off
Hi all , Firstly my heart goes out to people who got laid off ,one of my colleague got laid off and we were taken aback by the whole thing (never expected that he would be the one to be impacted by it) I joined synopsys few months ago , I'm still... — read more
Ansys did not do mass layoffs when Synopsys did often
That is what chatGPT told me. Ansys never had a mass layoff but Synopsys did a few times in the last a few year. The merge was good initially if you sold all of your Stocks a few days after the merge. Otherwise, you lost 30% minimal.