How Many People Work at Altair? Headcount and Employee Trends

Altair is a computer software company with a reported workforce of 1,347 employees. Reported staffing data indicates 57 new hires and 63 departures. The organization’s talent base is weighted toward Engineering, with substantial teams in Sales and Support as well as Marketing and Product. Headcount is distributed across multiple U.S. locations and India.

Engineering is the largest group at 591 employees (about 44% of the company). Sales and Support totals 250 (about 19%), while Marketing and Product includes 139 (about 10%). Business Management comprises 121 (about 9%), followed by Information Technology at 59 (about 4%) and Finance and Administration at 51 (about 4%). Human Resources, Operations, and Program and Project Management each list 32 employees (about 2% each), with 40 categorized as Other (about 3%).

Headcount is widely distributed, with 923 employees listed under Other locations (about 69%), indicating many smaller sites or remote roles. Named hubs include Troy, MI with 121 employees (about 9%) and Bengaluru, India with 112 (about 8%). Additional presence spans Detroit, MI (65), Boston, MA (30), Pune, India (25), Rochester, MI (25), Austin, TX (20), Irvine, CA (14), and Sterling Heights, MI (12). This distribution reflects a multi-site footprint across the United States and India.