Ciena reviews

4.1

82% would recommend to a friend

(2,290 total reviews)
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Gary B. Smith

85% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Ciena has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,290 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Ciena employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Telecommunications industry (3.6 stars).

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2K reviews
1.0
Aug 21, 2014

A change in attitude

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good technology and strong revenues.

Cons

The open door policy from the past is closed. No career path. Plenty of politics for everyone. Management is getting rich. Zero work-life balance.

2.0
May 17, 2014

Hardware Engineer

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Salary is competitive. Good co-works. New technology

Cons

The upper management does not know what they are doing. Short term focused and all are about making themselves rich.

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