Does Ambarella pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ambarella employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ambarella. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ambarella?

80% of Ambarella employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ambarella 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ambarella?

Software Engineer (10) , Engineer (7) , Senior Software Engineer (6) , Algorithm Engineer (3) , Member Of Technical Staff (3) , Software Engineer(Internship) (3) , ASIC Design Engineer (2) , Intern (2) , Software Engineer Intern (2) , Staff Software Engineer (2)

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

"4. The work vibe is great and people are generally nice." ((in 10 reviews)); "my colleagues are friendly, and my boss teachers me a lot." ((in 5 reviews)); "flexible work hour" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"bad management, power struggle, defective evaluating system, imbalance information to employee, go downhill when more competitors into consumer camera." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ambarella redundancies in 2026?

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

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Ambarella Reviews

4.4

80% would recommend to a friend

(69 total reviews)

Feng-Ming (Fermi) Wang

99% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Culture and values

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.0

Diversity and inclusion

4.0

Career opportunities

3.9

Senior management

3.8

Compensation and benefits

Ambarella has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 69 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Ambarella employee rating is 27% above average for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

69 reviews

4.0

2 Jun 2026

Great culture for internationals, but management is random

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Perfect culture fit for international employees, tier - 1 immigration policy

Cons

Chaotic management and company structure. Cheap layoff severance

5.0

29 Nov 2025

good place to work in

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

-flexible work hour -balance workload

Cons

-moderate compensation -given stock is too volatile

4.0

22 Oct 2025

Fine company

Sr. software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good WLB Nice Collegues to communicate with

Cons

NOT Good Marketing direction Management needs improving

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Jobs at Ambarella

Sr. Software Engineer

United States

US$161K - US$182K /yr

(Employer provided)

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Software Engineer Intern

United States

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Sr. Software Engineer

United States

US$149K - US$188K /yr

(Employer provided)

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Staff Software Engineer

United States

US$166K - US$212K /yr

(Employer provided)

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Sr. Administrative Assistant II