Question 1

Does Synthego pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Synthego?

Accepted Answer

52% of Synthego employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Synthego 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Synthego?

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Scientist (11), Lab Associate (6), Research Associate (6), Engineer (5), Software Engineer (5), Account Manager (4), Laboratory Associate (4), Manager (4), Account Development Representative (3), Sales (3), Senior Research Associate (3), Senior Software Engineer (3), Strategic Account Manager (3), Anonymous (2), Associate (2)

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

"lots of free food and a good product" ((in 12 reviews)); "Benefits like 401k and stocks provided" ((in 9 reviews)); "Great colleagues at the peer level." ((in 8 reviews)); "Executive commitment to make Synthego a leader in genome engineering, super vision to show us where we are headed and a deeply knowledgable team to get us there!" ((in 7 reviews)); "Culture is great." ((in 6 reviews))

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Horrible management." ((in 17 reviews)); "Difficult to complete work when managers don't know enough about what their own employees do each day to discern what is a reasonable accommodation and what will vastly slow down productivity" ((in 8 reviews)); "No 401k matching" ((in 5 reviews)); "Pay is low." ((in 4 reviews)); "Lack of raises and bonuses." ((in 3 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Synthego redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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

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