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| 31% | Promoters |
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| 38% | Passives |
| 31% | Detractors |
Working at Infinera Corporation is rated below average by 29 employees, across various culture dimensions. Infinera Corporation employees rate Professional Development highest among all categories, and think that Manager and Leadership have the most room for improvement, putting Infinera Corporation’s culture in the Bottom 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 15% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Infinera Corporation was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Infinera Corporation is rated D
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Infinera Corporation ranks in the Bottom 20% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 8 Infinera Corporation employee reviews, 50% were positive. The remaining 50% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Infinera Corporation improve their work culture.
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| Constructive Feedback | 50% |
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Team work to meet project timelines
What are some of the best things about your team?collaboration within the team and support for each other
What did you like most about the interview process?The manager was helpful in sharing about role.
What would you improve about your company's interview process?interviews are too long and group interviews are discouraged
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Connect to employees. Be real and transparent.
Infinera Corporation provides optical networking systems based on photonic integration technology in the United States.
Infinera Mission Statement. Earn a superior return by enabling our customers to build and operate the world's best optical networks.
Infinera Mission, Vision & Values Customer-centric Focus. The success of our customers is paramount and we will do everything necessary to honestly earn our customers' business. ... Pioneering Spirit. We are courageous and take risks. ... Honesty and Humility. ... World Class Quality. ... Teamwork.
| Headquarter | 169 Java Drive Sunnyvale, CA United States of America |
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| Website | www.infinera.com |
| Founding Date | 2000 |
| Tel | (140) 857-2520 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | INFN |
Infinera Corporation competitors include CIENA CORPORATION, Viavi Solutions, and CommScope. Infinera Corporation ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Infinera Corporation compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

29 employees at Infinera Corporation have reviewed Infinera Corporation across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 29 Infinera Corporation employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Infinera Corporation are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Infinera Corporation, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Infinera Corporation are generally satisfied with their team. 29 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. Less than half believe the meetings at Infinera Corporation are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Infinera Corporation believe the environment at Infinera Corporation is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Infinera Corporation is comfortably fast. About 30% of the employees at Infinera Corporation work 8 hours or less, while 20% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Infinera Corporation are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Infinera Corporation is that the company was very unprepared on their first day. Infinera Corporation employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Employees’ understanding of Infinera Corporation's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 4 Infinera Corporation employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
Tom’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Tom in the Bottom 35% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 25% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Tom Fallon’s employees rank Infinera Corporation in the Top 50% for Professional Development, in the Bottom 45% for Outlook, and in the Bottom 40% for Team. Fallon is generally unpopular with Infinera Corporation employees, but ranks especially low with employees in the Engineering department. However, Male employees have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to Infinera Corporation’s competitors, Tom Fallon ranks below both Viavi Solutions CEO Oleg Khaykin and CIENA CORPORATION CEO Gary Smith.
The Infinera Corporation Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Tom Fallon, Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary James Laufman, and Chief Financial Officer Brad Feller
Tom Fallon CEO / President
Tom Fallon serves as the CEO / President of Infinera Corporation.
James Laufman Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Mr. James L. Laufman has been Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Infinera Corporation... read more
Brad Feller Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Brad D. Feller has been the Chief Financial Officer of Infinera Corporation since March 1, 2014. Mr. Feller served... read more
Robert J. Jandro Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales
Mr. Robert J. Jandro, also known as Bob, has been Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Infinera Corporation since... read more
David F. Welch Ph.D. Co-Founder, Chief Strategy & Technology Officer and Director
Dr. David F. Welch, also known as Dave, Ph.D., Co-founded Infinera Corporation in 2001 and has been its Chief Strategy &... read more
Lonny Orona Senior Vice President of Customer Service
Mr. Lonny Orona has been Senior Vice President of Customer Service at Infinera Corporation since November 13, 2017 and... read more
Glenn Laxdal Senior Vice President of Product Management
Mr. Glenn Laxdal is the Senior Vice President of Product Management at Infinera Corp. since January 2018. As senior vice... read more
David W. Heard GM of Products & Solutions, Senior VP and Executive Officer
Mr. David W. Heard has been General Manager of Products & Solutions and Senior Vice President at Infinera Corporation... read more
Minoo Mortazavi Senior VP of Global Systems Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Strategic Materials/Programs
Ms. Minoo Mortazavi serves as Senior Vice President of Global Systems Manufacturing and Supply Chain at Infinera Corp.... read more
How much do people at Infinera Corporation get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Infinera Corporation is $141,258, or $67 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $144,351, or $69 per hour.
At Infinera Corporation, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $240,590 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $54,217 annually. Average Infinera Corporation salaries by department include: Design at $120,516, Marketing at $118,835, Customer Support at $104,155, and HR at $126,771. Half of Infinera Corporation salaries are above $144,351.
12 employees at Infinera Corporation rank their Compensation in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 40 ratings) while 11 employees at Infinera Corporation rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 13 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Infinera Corporation employees include job titles like Director of Engineering, Principal Engineer, Developer, and Marketing Associate. Comparably data has a total of 3 salary records from Infinera Corporation employees.
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $84k | $84k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $113k | $113k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $140k | $140k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $186k | $186k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $227k | $227k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $273k | $273k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $274k | $274k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Infinera Corporation score the company 42/100 across various culture categories, placing Infinera Corporation in the Bottom 5% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Infinera Corporation across various culture dimensions.
Infinera Corporation's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Infinera Corporation's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Infinera Corporation's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

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In 2019, Infinera Corporation applied for 89 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 71% were approved.
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What is Infinera Corporation address?
Infinera Corporation location is at 169 Java Drive
Who is the CEO of Infinera Corporation?
Infinera Corporation CEO is Tom Fallon, their score by employees is 63
What is Infinera Corporation revenue?
Infinera Corporation revenue is $741M
What is the salary for Senior Designer in Infinera Corporation?
Senior Designer average salary in the US is 145k
What are the salaries in the Admin in Infinera Corporation?
The average salaries for Admin in Infinera Corporation is 71k