Positive work culture, but limited career growth - Software Development Engineer (SDE) Lumen Employee Review

3.0
21 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Like the work culture.Hybrid mode

Cons

Career growth Senior Management Micromanagement The promotion and compensation cycles were not very aligned with my career expectations

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Lumen Response
3d
Thank you for sharing your thoughts about employee retention. We appreciate your feedback. We're sorry to hear about your experience at Lumen. We're committed to helping our employees grow so we can all succeed together. Understanding, respecting, and collaborating with others toward a common goal is our priority. Your review will help us take any necessary action. We're glad you valued our work culture and agile working model. Thank you again for your feedback. We wish you all the best as you continue on with your career!

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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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