Does Bionano Genomics pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Bionano Genomics employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Bionano Genomics. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Bionano Genomics?

24% of Bionano Genomics employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Bionano Genomics 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bionano Genomics?

Marketing (4) , Bioinformatics Scientist (2) , Engineer (2) , Engineering Technician (2) , Staff Engineer (2) , Staff Scientist (2)

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

"Good people" ((in 9 reviews)); "Good compensation" ((in 5 reviews)); "Friendly coworkers" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great team I work with." ((in 4 reviews)); "Good technology." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Awful leadership, disorganized, lack of experience in leadership." ((in 5 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 4 reviews)); "The CEO is completely tone deaf when it comes to the employees and their situation, and constantly compares himself and issues with what they are gong through." ((in 3 reviews)); "No budget or plan for business/management training hence chaotic middle management" ((in 2 reviews)); "There is No PTO, they have unlimited "DTO" which means you can take time off as your boss allows." ((in 1 reviews))

What are employees saying about Bionano Genomics redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Bionano Genomics redundancy and their outlook for job security at Bionano Genomics in 2026.

Bionano Genomics Reviews

2.7

24% would recommend to a friend

(77 total reviews)

R. Erik Holmlin

18% approve of CEO

9% positive business outlook

Bionano Genomics has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 77 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Bionano Genomics employee rating is 23% below average for employers within the Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

77 reviews

3.0

17 Apr 2026

Snacks available, but lacks a lively atmosphere

Production associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Snacks Bathroom Parking Desk Laptop

Cons

Empty Nothing Soulless Heartless Braindead

3.0

2 Nov 2025

Unstable - several RIF rounds

Customer support

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great team, very good technology

Cons

Struggling company with several rounds of RIF, leadership

3.0

20 Aug 2025

Great company ruined by management

Market development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Remote so very flexible with location Great colleagues Genuinely unique and impactful product Fast paced but good for learning Good compensation Opportunities for growth

Cons

Poor management - clueless with company direction and spent massive amounts of money on failed acquisitions Disorganisation - No visibility on company goals and what’s going on, regularly finding out important information from external sources Inconsistent redundancy processes Very fake and Americanised culture

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