Lightning AI Reviews

4.4

80% would recommend to a friend

(43 total reviews)
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William Falcon

80% approve of CEO

85% positive business outlook

Lightning AI has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 43 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Lightning AI employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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43 reviews
5.0
25 Sept 2025
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Pros

- always something different happening that you can get involved with to learn new skills and expand in to new areas - very approachable and knowledgable team - strong ownership culture, so you get to be heavily involved in product decisions and can carry things from zero to one - great benefits (e.g. very supportive of parental leave)

Cons

Being a startup the potential upside is huge but needs hard work to pull off. So that can involve long hours and require a high level of dedication.

5.0
1 Jul 2025
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Pros

Fast paced startup environment where you can truly get involved with a lot of current technologies. My knowledge on AI has grown considerably

Cons

The fast paced full stack environment might not be everyone

5.0
21 Nov 2024
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Pros

Innovative Mission: The team is driving the future of AI development with tools like PyTorch Lightning and its AI platform. It's fulfilling to work on products that genuinely make an impact on the AI community. Talented Team: Surrounded by brilliant and passionate people who are always willing to share their knowledge and collaborate. The learning curve is steep, but the growth is phenomenal. Great Leadership: The leadership team is approachable, visionary, and genuinely invested in both the company's mission and employees' success. Flexible Work Environment: Remote work options and a culture that values work-life balance make it easy to manage both professional and personal responsibilities. The job has become less stressful as the product has matured and stabilised. Our rigorous processes and CI to release catch 95% of the regressions before it gets to the users. This removes a lot of pressure. Opportunities to Innovate: You're encouraged to experiment, take ownership of projects, and contribute new ideas. Creativity is highly valued here. Strong Community Engagement: Lightning.AI maintains an active presence in the AI community, providing great networking opportunities and the satisfaction of contributing to open-source advancements.

Cons

It's a startup environment, so expect a fast-paced and ever-evolving workplace. It can feel overwhelming at times, but the right mindset and support make it rewarding. Some growing pains as the company scales, but leadership is proactive in addressing challenges.

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