Improving for the most part - Manager Engineering Lumen Employee Review

4.0
Oct 23, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Good work life balance Good compensation Remote opportunities Great people in the director and below levels

Cons

Heavy work loads VPs and above still are a bit out of touch with how the world has changed since Covid. Sell off of fiber assets and treatment of employees going to new company

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Lumen Response
8mo
Thank you for your insight into working at Lumen. This will help us more clearly take any necessary action. One of our core operating principles is "Transparency" which means we value telling the whole story by representing information and data accurately, completely, and timely even when difficult. We're happy to have you on the team, thank you for the work you do with us.

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5.0
May 15, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great Culture very good people

Cons

Tech stack is a little shaky

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Lumen Response
1mo
Thank you for your insight into working at Lumen. We value your input. We recognize how tack stacks can be shaky. We're committed to helping our leaders grow so that we can all succeed together. We're glad you enjoy our culture and people. Thank you again for your feedback. We're happy to have you on the team!
4.0
Jun 24, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good pay, great benefits, great people to work with, boss is great, etc.

Cons

Company is undergoing transformation, so it's a bit chaotic. Have to work with old stuff and new stuff at the same time. Hopefully that will change as we transform further.

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Lumen Response
23h
Thank you for sharing your thoughts. We need feedback like yours to continue to make Lumen a great place to work. Transformation can definitely be challenging. We're committed to growth opportunities so we can all succeed together. We're glad you are taking advantage of compensation, benefits, and our people. Thank you for the work you do with us. We're happy to have you on the team.
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