Is Lumen a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Lumen have rated their employer with 3.6 out of 5 stars in 325 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Lumen employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Lumen now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Lumen .

Does Lumen pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lumen with 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 325 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Lumen.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lumen?

Software Engineer (279) , Senior Software Engineer (154) , Account Manager (150) , Manager (102) , Network Technician (86) , Project Manager (85) , Customer Service Representative (84) , Network Engineer (84) , Account Director (69) , Sales (62) , Director (60) , Software Developer (59) , Engineer (54) , Broadband Technician (51) , Sales Engineer (49)

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

"Benefits are good and the actual fiber network is good once it is up and running." ((in 677 reviews)); "Schedule is flexible and good for work/life balance" ((in 619 reviews)); "The pay is good and the product line is broad" ((in 469 reviews)); "Great people on the local level who truly care about their jobs and taking care of customers." ((in 441 reviews)); "good culture and feels like a team" ((in 187 reviews))

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

"Management is poor and inexperienced as to how to deal with this." ((in 389 reviews)); "Poor leadership at the top preaching about how the people are the foundation and then laying them off the next week." ((in 157 reviews)); "Lots of layoffs and re" ((in 152 reviews)); "As a result the majority of the good managers and directors that had the years retired." ((in 137 reviews)); "low salary and non timely promotions" ((in 136 reviews))

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Lumen Software Developer reviews

3.6

86% would recommend to a friend

(325 total reviews)

Kate Johnson

82% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Software Developer Engineer employees have rated Lumen with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 325 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Lumen is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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325 reviews

3.0

Jul 2, 2024

Average Place

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You'll find good work-life balance.

Cons

Most of the projects don't have good learning curve. And they pay very less as compared with market standards.

Lumen Response

Thank you for taking the time to write a review. We're sorry to hear about your experience at Lumen. We're committed to growth so we can provide opportunities to support employees. Thank you again for your feedback!

3.0

Jun 13, 2024

Company is good but few management level employee are very mean

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Work from home benefit

Cons

Poor Management Merging QA and Dev together causing mess

Lumen Response

Thank you for sharing your experience at Lumen with us. We're determined to get better every day, so your feedback is important to us. We're happy to hear that you enjoy the work/life balance we offer at Lumen. We believe in cultivating a positive and flexible work environment where our employees can thrive. Thank you again for your review and for all the hard work you do with us,

4.0

May 24, 2024

Software Developer

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good place for Work Life balance

Cons

not much transparent with management decisions

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