Does Acacia Communications pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Acacia Communications employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Acacia Communications. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Acacia Communications?

71% of Acacia Communications employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Acacia Communications 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Acacia Communications?

SQA Engineer (3) , Accounting (2) , Engineer (2) , Software Engineer (2) , Software Engineer(Internship) (2)

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

"Friendly people to work for" ((in 4 reviews)); "Successful great technology top notch people" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"poor management untrained and/or unqualified" ((in 4 reviews))

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4.1

71% would recommend to a friend

(27 total reviews)

Murugesan “Raj” Shanmugaraj

80% approve of CEO

89% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Senior management

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.7

Career opportunities

Acacia Communications has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 27 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Acacia Communications employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

27 reviews

4.0

May 4, 2026

Good culture and perks, but issues with management

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company culture , good perks

Cons

upper management and stock refreshers

5.0

Jun 17, 2025

Good

Electrical/machanical technician lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Private job with work responsibility

Cons

Wherever I work, I am working with full honesty

5.0

Jan 29, 2025

photonics startup

Senior rf engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great people, great technology, very successful company

Cons

work at startups can be very taxing in the early phases

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