RSP’s Leadership Approach Needs Modernization - Anonymous employee Ciena Employee Review

2.0
Nov 11, 2025
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Nice people to work with Nice and challenging projects.

Cons

Constant (unpaid) overtime is expected. Compensation stagnating for 4 years Job insecurity Bad and outdated product management practices across different products.

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5.0
Mar 29, 2026
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Pros

Good culture, support, great env.

Cons

compensation is too low and no bonus.

3.0
Apr 13, 2026
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Pros

Great benefits, remote life is great, flexible PTO is always a plus.

Cons

Publicly traded companies are just going to do what they do. If you can make one marketer pretend to accomplish the work of five, that’s good enough for shareholders.

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