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 326 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Lumen employees being 3.3 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 326 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 (86) , 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 664 reviews)); "Good Work Life Balance and WFH" ((in 618 reviews)); "Regardless of other comments pay is good (historically higher than average for Denver) generally." ((in 478 reviews)); "Great people on the local level who truly care about their jobs and taking care of customers." ((in 451 reviews)); "Good culture and down to earth coworkers" ((in 186 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 388 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)); "Annual layoffs recently." ((in 155 reviews)); "As a result the majority of the good managers and directors that had the years retired." ((in 139 reviews)); "No training and no escalation processes for when a new employee needs on the job help." ((in 134 reviews))

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Lumen Software Developer reviews

3.6

86% would recommend to a friend

(326 total reviews)

Kate Johnson

82% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated Lumen with 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 326 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Lumen is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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326 reviews

3.0

Oct 1, 2012

Amazing Work life balance and a brilliant team

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Brilliant people in the team , Good work culture , Flexible work hours and Awesome work life balance.

Cons

Number of years of experience probably ranks more than knowledge in the project for onsite travel opportunities. Huge difference in pay for people doing similar work.

3.0

Sep 26, 2012

sluggish and laid back company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

work life balance, work hours flexibilty

Cons

lack of growth for high achievers

5.0

Jun 13, 2012

really good to work in centurylink

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

job satisfaction opportunity to learn new technology

Cons

salary not good outside opportunity is less

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