Question 1

Does Lightera pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

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 9% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Lightera?

Accepted Answer

90% of Lightera employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Lightera 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lightera?

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Process Engineer (5), 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)

Question 4

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

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"Pay and benefits were good." ((in 18 reviews)); "Good people to work with for the most part" ((in 14 reviews)); "They have good pay and get bonuses" ((in 12 reviews)); "Salary and benefits are amazing, and for me that really was the only pro of ever working here." ((in 5 reviews)); "easy job, decent work life balance" ((in 3 reviews))

Question 5

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

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"Work to many hours and not enough people." ((in 3 reviews)); "No opportunity for advancement without a PhD" ((in 3 reviews)); "Oppressive upper management, they hired a notorious union buster in HR before I left to clean house." ((in 3 reviews)); "There is no career advancement for technical professionals (like engineers)." ((in 3 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Lightera redundancies in 2026?

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

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