Does Lightspeed pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Lightspeed employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Lightspeed. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Lightspeed?

63% of Lightspeed employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Lightspeed 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lightspeed?

Account Executive (54) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (37) , Account Manager (36) , Sales (28) , Support Specialist (25) , Software Developer (24) , Implementation Consultant (19) , Software Engineer (18) , Senior Software Engineer (15) , Customer Support Specialist (14) , Technical Support Specialist (14) , Product Manager (13) , Technical Support (13) , Manager (12) , Customer Success Manager (11)

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

"Great benefits and health coverage" ((in 128 reviews)); "Lots of genuinely great people" ((in 113 reviews)); "The culture was great" ((in 106 reviews)); "My team was great." ((in 42 reviews)); "Great work / life balance" ((in 35 reviews))

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

"Poor Management Bad Management" ((in 50 reviews)); "Salaries are low and comp plan is very confusing." ((in 39 reviews)); "major layoffs, no direction from upper management" ((in 25 reviews)); "There are some great managers in this company, but they are few and far between and usually don’t stay very long." ((in 20 reviews)); "Can only speak for the team I worked on but the leadership was very poor and everyone felt insecure about their position and was over worked." ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Lightspeed layoffs in 2026?

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

Lightspeed reviews

3.5

63% would recommend to a friend

(1,076 total reviews)

Dax Dasilva

77% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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Lightspeed has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,076 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

3.0

Dec 1, 2024

Career Growth

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Aim to promote internally People you meet in the office are nice!

Cons

Some departments have a negative reputation and if you’re in it, then you will feel immense pressure There’s a “Flavour of the month” when it comes to strategy Great initially but becomes draining as time goes on

Lightspeed Response

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Hi, thanks for taking the time to review and for the impact you're making at Lightspeed. It’s great to hear you value our efforts to promote internally and appreciate the connections you’ve made in the office. We’re sorry to hear about the challenges you’ve experienced, particularly with department reputations and the shifting strategies. We take feedback like this seriously as we strive to continuously improve. Thank you for sharing your thoughts!

3.0

Nov 27, 2024

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Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good community Growth opportunities Lot of tools at your service to make sure you can deliver

Cons

High pressure Management is unclear and remote

3.0

Nov 27, 2024

Stability issue

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good compensation and flexible work schedule

Cons

Stability issues and team management is quite lacking

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