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

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).

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1K reviews
1.0
Oct 16, 2022

Not nice

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Big company and systems in place to work

Cons

Not diverse at all, and you will have the feeling of being a tiny screw in a huge machine Offices are very political so if you do not like that, seriously do not bother

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Lightspeed Response
3y
Hi, Thank you for taking the time to alert us to this situation via your review—we aim for a high-performing world-class environment and your feedback is extremely important. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and diverse culture. The experience you've described is not at all what we're striving for and we encourage you to share more details via our confidential email: people@lightspeedhq.com. Thank you for your contributions to Lightspeed and for helping us ignite businesses everywhere. We wish you all the best in your future career. Best, Rani Hammond, Chief People and Culture Officer
1.0
May 24, 2022

Not what it was

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

People, office, events, salary, perks

Cons

Slashing benefits with no notice

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Lightspeed Response
4y
Hi, thanks for sharing your review. We're glad to hear what you enjoyed in the role in terms of the people, office, events, salary and perks. We're a high growth software company that provides a one-stop commerce platform for merchants around the world to simplify and scale their businesses. I am sorry that your experience with our market-leading benefits wasn't positive and in order to continually improve we'd love to connect with you, especially if you have further feedback on which benefits changed for you in your time with Lightspeed. Check back to find a confidential email address where we can facilitate a conversation. Thank you for helping us ignite businesses everywhere and we wish you all the best in your career. Best, Rani Hammond, Chief People and Culture Officer people@lightspeedhq.com
3.0
Dec 1, 2021

Work Environment

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture, provide good health insurance + perks

Cons

Horrible work hours, unpaid extra hours, not much room to move very far up in the company.

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