Does Lightera pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Lightera employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Lightera. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Lightera?

91% of Lightera employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Lightera 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lightera?

Process Engineer (6) , Machine Operator (4) , Manager (4) , Production Specialist (4) , Analista Pleno (3) , Assistente (3) , Engineer (3) , Engineering (3) , Operador De Máquinas (3) , Operador De Máquinas I (3) , Technician (3) , Analista (2) , Analista De Logística Pleno (2) , Analista De Sistemas Sênior (2) , Analista Júnior (2)

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

"Pay and benefits were good." ((in 19 reviews)); "They have good pay and get bonuses" ((in 11 reviews)); "Good people to work with for the most part" ((in 11 reviews)); "Great Benefits Plan including time off and 401k match" ((in 3 reviews)); "easy job, decent work life balance" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Oppressive upper management, they hired a notorious union buster in HR before I left to clean house." ((in 4 reviews)); "Work to many hours and not enough people." ((in 3 reviews)); "There is no career advancement for technical professionals (like engineers)." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Lightera layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Lightera locations?

Norcross , Carrollton , Avon , Atlanta , Somerset , Sturbridge , Worcester , Edison , Princeton , Chino Hills , Lawrenceville

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Lightera reviews

3.6

91% would recommend to a friend

(35 total reviews)

Foad Shaikhzadeh

100% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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3.0

Oct 17, 2023

Good pay

Team lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay. Easy to grow. Great learning experience

Cons

Management. Stability . Favoritism. Miscommunication. Lack of work

4.0

Sep 17, 2023

Very good pay

Qa lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay is good and the hours are good

Cons

Could be better on communicating

1.0

Jun 21, 2023

Circus

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy jobs, decent pay, laid back environment

Cons

The absolute worst management team I've ever experienced in my 25 years of work experience.

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Jobs at Lightera

Pre-Term Breakout Associate