Lightspeed reviews

3.5

61% would recommend to a friend

(1,070 total reviews)
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Dax Dasilva

75% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Lightspeed has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,070 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Lightspeed employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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1K reviews
5.0
Feb 3, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great work/life balance. Fun and challenging areas to work in. Understanding leadership, culture of learning, not blaming. Great people go work with.

Cons

Leadership turn over. Many silos. On a path to profitability so little extra budget.

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Lightspeed Response
3mo
Hi there, thank you so much for taking the time to share your review and for the incredible impact you’ve been making at Lightspeed over the last few years! It’s wonderful to hear that you are enjoying our culture - we truly believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we're glad you’ve found a supportive and challenging space to grow as a Product Manager. We also appreciate your candid feedback regarding the challenges, your perspective is invaluable in helping us identify where we can better align our teams. Thank you again for your continued dedication and for being such a vital part of the team!
2.0
Feb 2, 2026

Dissapointing

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Some managers are very supportive.

Cons

Constant Layoff, no job security

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Lightspeed Response
3mo
Hi there, thank you for sharing your feedback and for the contributions you made to our Technical Support team during your time at Lightspeed. We are pleased to hear that you found support and guidance from your management team, however, we are sorry to hear that the uncertainty regarding job security impacted your time with us. We understand how vital stability is for our team members and we will take on board your feedback. Thank you again for your honesty. We wish you the very best in your future endeavors.
4.0
Jan 25, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Free lunch, positive and supportive environment

Cons

Long hours, could be more competitive salaries.

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Lightspeed Response
3mo
Hi there, thank you for taking the time to share your review and for the impact you made on our Sales Development team during your time with us in Montreal. It is wonderful to hear that you found our environment to be positive and supportive. We take great pride in fostering a collaborative atmosphere and providing perks like our onsite lunch to support our team's daily experience. We also appreciate your honest feedback regarding the hours and your perspective on compensation. Thank you again for your feedback - we wish you the best in your next chapter
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