Is Ciena a good company to work for as a Embedded Software Engineer?

Embedded Software Engineer professionals working at Ciena have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 51 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Ciena employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Embedded Software Engineer Jobs at Ciena now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Embedded Software Engineer interview questions at Ciena .

Does Ciena pay Embedded Software Engineer employees well?

Embedded Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Ciena with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 51 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Embedded Software Engineer salaries at Ciena.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ciena?

Software Engineer (195) , Senior Software Engineer (93) , Embedded Software Engineer (52) , Lead Engineer (33) , Senior Manager (33) , Intern (32) , Software Developer (32) , Network Engineer (31) , Project Manager (29) , Hardware Engineer (27) , Software Engineer 2B (27) , Software Engineer II (24) , Director (23) , Systems Engineer (22) , Engineer (21)

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

"Benefit is good" ((in 173 reviews)); "People are great and easy to get along with." ((in 161 reviews)); "Great Culture and Minds" ((in 152 reviews)); "Good salaries (I was here on placement and amazed at my salary)." ((in 91 reviews)); "Great Work Culture and Co" ((in 85 reviews))

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

"Mass resignation in PH cyber team because of poor management" ((in 67 reviews)); "Many of the managers have not been trained and do poor to fair jobs managing effectively" ((in 43 reviews)); "Recent merger with Cyan(now Blueplanet)expose you to cutting edge technologies but there is no training plan for employees, you are on your own." ((in 22 reviews)); "too much politics (dirty games) involved within the teams and between different teams." ((in 9 reviews)); "Currently hiring remote workers due to pandemic but once that shifts back to being present in an office, you will see firsthand the lack of diversity." ((in 7 reviews))

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Ciena Embedded Software Engineer reviews

4.1

99% would recommend to a friend

(51 total reviews)

Gary B. Smith

100% approve of CEO

90% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Senior management

Embedded Software Engineer employees have rated Ciena with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 51 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Embedded Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Ciena is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Embedded Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Telecommunications industry (3.6 stars).

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51 reviews

5.0

Aug 8, 2024

Great place to work

Embedded software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work. Meal People HR team Infrastructure

Cons

nothing , everything is good here.

Ciena Response

We appreciate your positive review! We're glad to hear that you're finding your time at Ciena rewarding and enjoyable. Your feedback encourages us to continue to foster a positive workplace.

3.0

May 1, 2024

Good

Embedded software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Work culture at ciena

Cons

Very less salary when compared

5.0

Apr 28, 2024

Good

Embedded software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great management and environment word

Cons

Nothing it's good I like it

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