Ciena Software Engineer Reviews

Likes

Work life balance is great. Office culture is very good. Leadership is very supportive.

Dislikes

Incentives and promotions. Career Growth is somewhat slower compared to the industry.

Work Details

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Likes

Salary Benifits Work life balance

Dislikes

Nothing

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Likes

liked every thing over there

Dislikes

liked every thing over there

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Likes

Very backward culture. Terribly exploitation of employee.

Dislikes

Lenient people will be compromised.

Work Details

Not interesting. Not organised.

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Likes

Ciena is a great place to work, explore and make connections and overall grow in the IT industry. For the past year or so I've been part of Ciena, the best part I've felt is that its a company a person can settle and give years especially later in their career. The culture is very employee centric and there are many verticals to work and contribute. They are very flexible wit the timings and the managers and colleagues are very supportive. I am working as a remote employee and their remote program is one of the very best in the industry. Also there is very less micro-management in the company which is refreshing as people contribute and work on their hours they are comfortable with....Read More

Dislikes

I got laid off in April 2023 due to organisational changes in my division which i've been seeing and hearing are taking place almost every year. And what I've heard the layoff are not in great quantity but there are layoffs for multiple people at multiple locations. I don't hold a grudge, its not in my nature, I still rated the company 4 starts. But one thing I've notices as part of my team that their are manu projects with very less development and the work at some times not much exciting. Also their is a lot of salary variation among people with same experience or job title....Read More

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Likes

Salaries, Insurance policy, Work life balance, Growth Opportunities.

Dislikes

nothing to dislike, everything is perfect here

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Likes

Its difficult to find anything that is good here, but still its asked so in lockdown they have given a reimbursement of 17500₹ and have given wfh

Dislikes

Everything

Work Details

Pathetic

Work timings: Flexible Timings

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Likes

work culture is good, everyone helpful

Dislikes

all good, no issues at all

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Likes

culture wlb

Dislikes

growth tech stack

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Likes

Salary is fine

Dislikes

Work life balance poor

Likes

Overall good company which take care of its employees but work is very domain specific. Best thing is Work life balance and job security.

Dislikes

You need good knowledge of domain to code even a single line of code and appraisal is not that great.

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Likes

Jon security, Work Culture, management, Company policies, Sports activities all things are good here.

Dislikes

Salary Structure needs to be improved.

Work Details

I am working as a module lead in front-end technologies. My role involves solutioning, individual contribution toward product development.

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.