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      Lightspeed

      Engaged Employer

      Lightspeed reviews

      3.5

      61% would recommend to a friend

      (1,075 total reviews)
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      Dax Dasilva

      76% approve of CEO

      50% positive business outlook

      Ratings by demographic groups

      Lightspeed has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,075 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).

      Reviews by job title

      1K reviews
      5.0
      Aug 18, 2022

      Fantastic company to work for with a strong vision and empathy for their employees

      Senior product manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Great work life balance, clear vision and strategy, autonomy in making roadmap decisions and solid approach to product management.

      Cons

      Depending on the area you may be working with folks across the globe in timezones with little overlap.

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      Lightspeed Response
      3y
      Hello, thank you for sharing your review--we appreciate your time to write this and are thrilled to see the many topics on your Pros list. Our goal is a world-leading culture where every Lightspeeder can be their authentic self and grow the career they want! On the topic of working with folks across many timezones, we encourage you to check out the recent collection of tips to help our Lightspeeders with asynchronous best practices (search: better ways of working on myLightspeed). If you have concerns or specific feedback around this we recommend reaching out to your manager or People Business Partner to discuss. We appreciate your time to write this review. Thank you for igniting businesses everywhere and helping to #makeithappen at Lightspeed. Best, Rani Hammond, Chief People and Culture Officer
      5.0
      Aug 16, 2022

      Supportive Company

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Great work life/balance Supportive environment Fast paced and interesting Cool benefits Well managed

      Cons

      Built on a lot of acquisitions comes with growing pains for the company Not all processes are always well defined (work in progress)

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      Lightspeed Response
      3y
      Hello, thank you for sharing your review--we value feedback and are thrilled to hear you the many pros you are finding to working at Lightspeed. Our goal is a world-leading culture where every Lightspeeder can be their authentic self and grow the career they want! If you have any further feedback on how we might better define our processes we encourage you to reach out to your manager, People Business Partner or by writing to our confidential email: people@lightspeedhq.com. We appreciate your time to write this review. Thank you for igniting businesses everywhere and helping to #makeithappen at Lightspeed. Best, Rani Hammond, Chief People & Culture Officer
      4.0
      Aug 14, 2022

      Great place to work

      Product manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Amazing work life culture Great colleagues

      Cons

      They argue their compensation is competitive but you can see it slowly slipping compared to market average.

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      Lightspeed Response
      3y
      Hello, thank you for sharing your review--we value feedback and are thrilled to hear you describe the work life culture as 'amazing'. This is music to our ears. Our goal is a world-leading culture where every Lightspeeder can be their authentic self and grow the career they want! We're also thrilled to hear that "Great colleagues" is another big pro. We think the people at Lightspeed are wonderful, too. If you have specific feedback on the topics you highlighted as needing focus, then we encourage you to reach out to your manager, People Business Partner or by writing to our confidential email: people@lightspeedhq.com, but in the meantime we appreciate the feedback and your time taken to write it. Thank you for igniting businesses everywhere and helping to #makeithappen at Lightspeed. Best, Rani Hammond, Chief People & Culture Officer
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