Lionbridge reviews

3.5

63% would recommend to a friend

(2,699 total reviews)
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Sebastian Bretschneider

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55% positive business outlook

Lionbridge has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,699 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Lionbridge employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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3K reviews
4.0
Sep 30, 2025
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Pros

I started my journey in this company as a manual tester, and today I am a QA Test Lead managing projects and working directly with clients. Over the years, I’ve seen how much this company values growth, innovation, and people. If you’re looking for a place to learn, develop, and work on exciting projects in the gaming industry, this is a great choice. The company truly provides real opportunities for growth and career advancement. What I value most is the access to the latest technologies, the diversity of projects, and above all, the people. Colleagues here are supportive, collaborative, and always ready to help, which creates a great working environment. Thanks to this culture and approach, we have a real impact on the quality of the services and products we deliver, especially in the gaming industry. Daily collaboration, proactive problem-solving, and openness to new ideas make the work both challenging and rewarding. Additionally, the company offers opportunities to develop in various areas such as QA, Player Support, Community Management, and Localization. Technical skills, especially in hardware and software handling, improve rapidly, providing a strong foundation for future growth.

Cons

While the company offers a dynamic environment with diverse projects and opportunities for career shifts, it may not consistently provide the level of challenge that seasoned experts seek. Long-term employees, like myself with over 8 years here, can still find surprises and growth, but those looking for cutting-edge innovation or deep specialization might find the pace and scope of challenges somewhat limited—though opportunities for experienced professionals do arise periodically.

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Lionbridge Response
8mo
Thank you for the positive review! It’s great to hear you found the work engaging and meaningful. We aim to provide a diverse range of projects that challenge and inspire, and we’re glad that came through during the time you've been with us. Thank you for being part of the Lionbridge team!
4.0
Sep 30, 2025
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Pros

I really appreciate how quickly I was able to grow here. The company gave me the trust and space to prove myself, and within a short time I went from an entry role to leading a whole lab. Management backed me up with resources, training (ISTQB, Udemy), and most importantly, the freedom to actually build something from scratch. It’s rare to find a place where you’re given that level of ownership, and it really motivated me to do my best.

Cons

Like in most large organizations, some processes can feel a little slow to move, and communication between departments isn’t always perfect. Nothing deal-breaking, but it does mean you need to be proactive and push things forward yourself.

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Lionbridge Response
8mo
We're excited to hear that you've grown with us and proud that you felt supported by your leaders. Creating opportunities for learning and development is central to who we are. Thank you for being part of the Lionbridge team!
2.0
Sep 26, 2025

High job instability

Anonymous employee
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Pros

The salary is good, but the annual raise is minimal.

Cons

They hire people in August-September and fire them at the beginning of the year. You can't say that it's a very stable company.

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Lionbridge Response
8mo
Thank you for bringing this to our attention. While individual growth experiences can vary, we’re proud of our strong internal promotion rates and our commitment to making development opportunities as accessible as possible—and we’ll keep using feedback like this to help us improve even further.
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