The job started ideal 6 years ago, and when I left it was micro management hell. - Sales Engineer Lumen Employee Review

3.0
10 Jul 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Ever broadening company, in both acquisitions and product line, very ambitious.

Cons

Management attitude turned from competitively driven to nurturing, and nurturing smells like micro management.

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5.0
23 Nov 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

The people are friendly and helpful, the work is engaging, deadlines are flexible, collaboration is smooth

Cons

Moves slow at times, contractors are unreliable, projects can be delayed or outright scrapped after being worked on

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Lumen Response
6mo
Thank you for leaving a thoughtful review about your time at Lumen. We need feedback like yours to continue to make Lumen a great place to work. It's important to us that our teams are reliable, so we're sorry to hear that you faced some challenges. We're glad to learn that you took advantage of our supportive community and found your work engaging! We wish you all the best as you continue on with your career.
5.0
23 Jun 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Overall great culture and team

Cons

Fully remote, not too much interaction with coworkers

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