Solid company fundamentals and products, a lot of politics - Senior Manager Ciena Employee Review

3.0
Jun 28, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Competitive Pay Industry Defining Technology Remote work options

Cons

Operations could be run better Difficult environment for new seasoned hire Ambiguous operational strategy

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Ciena Response
11mo
Thanks for sharing your thoughts about your time at Ciena! We're glad you appreciated the compensation, cutting-edge technology, and the flexibility of remote work—that’s something we’re really proud of. We hear you on the challenges you mentioned. If you’d like to share more about your experience, feel free to reach out to us at cienafeedback@ciena.com. Your feedback helps us grow and create an even better workplace for everyone.

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