Improving for the most part - Manager Engineering Lumen Employee Review

4.0
23 Oct 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

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
24 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Easy to learn, manageable schedule, supportive management

Cons

Changes in systems with many malfunctions, confusing workflows, policies set with little guidance (like figure it out yourself)

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Lumen Response
3d
Thank you for leaving an honest review. Because of feedback like yours, we get better every day. Change can definitely be challenging. We believe in helping everyone to reach their full potential so we can all succeed together. We're glad you value our learning systems, agile working model, and management. Thank you again for your feedback. We're happy to have you on the team!
3.0
29 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Good Work Life Balance Unlimited PTO

Cons

A lot of Red Tape and Bureaucracy Offshore hiring and short term thinking in cost reduction policies

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