Question 1

Does Infinera pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Infinera employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Infinera. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Infinera?

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86% of Infinera employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Infinera 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Infinera?

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Senior Software Engineer (58), Staff Software Engineer (30), Staff Engineer (28), Software Engineer (23), Engineer (14), Software Developer (14), Principal Engineer (11), Director (10), Manager (10), Senior Engineer (10), Member Of Technical Staff (9), Software Engineer II (9), Senior Manager (8), Senior Optical Engineer (8), Senior Software Developer (8)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Infinera according to real employee reviews?

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"2) Work life Balance is good depending on the team" ((in 85 reviews)); "The people are all great and easy to work with" ((in 83 reviews)); "Good pay and some talented folks." ((in 46 reviews)); "Good colleagues, lunch and breakfast," ((in 34 reviews)); "Work culture is good in infinera" ((in 32 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Infinera according to real employee reviews?

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"Some mid level managers are terrible and have no proper management training." ((in 23 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and lacks stability at the moment" ((in 15 reviews)); "Horrible upper management." ((in 12 reviews)); "Too much work and politics" ((in 6 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Infinera layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Infinera layoffs and their outlook for job security at Infinera in 2026.

Question 7

What Infinera locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

<a href="/Reviews/Infinera-Ottawa-Reviews-EI_IE15060.0,8_IL.9,15_IC2286068.htm">Ottawa</a>

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