Calix Careers
Love what you do and make a difference
Calix culture
Unleash your inner innovator
At Calix, passionate innovators can challenge themselves, redefine broadband experiences and help communities thrive in an increasingly connected world.
Find your purpose as we use our platform, cloud technologies, and the latest AI and machine learning to bridge the digital divide to transform communities and the world.
Thrive in a collaborative global culture where we champion innovative thinking, and drive impact through the success of our growing customer base of broadband experience providers.
Build your career in an environment that champions continuous growth, supports your development, and encourages you to keep pushing boundaries.
Work from home
Change the world from every corner of it
Collaboration happens everywhere. Ideas are shared in real-time. Working at Calix, you’ll find a worldwide-team of talent-rich, subject matter experts in broad range of fields who connect virtually from anywhere.
Employee voices
Personal views from Calix
Sustainability
Fully committed to a sustainable future
We’re building a sustainable future for Calix, our customers, and the communities they serve. Through our products, services, and business practices, we do what’s right—environmentally, socially while being financially responsible so we can create lasting positive impact.
Awards and recognition
Thrive in a supportive, award-winning workplace
From advanced technology to inclusion, we invite you to become part of a culture celebrated for empowering both individuals and teams to thrive.
Calix earning a spot on Glassdoor’s Top 100 Best Places to Work in the U.S. underscores its commitment to building a people‑first culture rooted in innovation.
Calix being named a Best Place to Work in Tech and AI by Glassdoor highlights the company’s commitment to cultivating an innovative, supportive culture where employees can thrive. This recognition reflects the strong leadership, collaborative environment, and people‑first values that empower teams to do their best work.
Calix has ranked 5 in Comparably’s list of Best Companies for Career Growth 2025. This recognition reflects employee feedback/ratings over the past year on career advancement and development opportunities.
With 110 patents for industry-leading technologies, Calix is relentlessly focused on innovating for its BSP customers. This passion for innovation is one reason Calix attracts top engineering talent and why the company has moved up three spots from last year.
For the second year in a row, Calix has been named best in HR teams, reflecting its success in attracting, nurturing, and retaining a superbly talented workforce amidst an extended period of growth.
Recognized for strong executive leadership, Calix has ranked 13 in Comparably’s list of Best Leadership Teams for large companies 2025 based on anonymous employee sentiment ratings over the past year.
Calix ranked 3 in Comparably’s 2025 list of Best Marketing Teams for large companies based on marketing employee feedback across leadership, teamwork, and career growth.
Calix has ranked 12 in Comparably’s list of Best Sales Teams 2025 for large companies- earning the spot by turning customer goals into results.
Calix was listed among Great Place to Work’s Best Workplaces in Technology in Canada- based on employee feedback, underscoring our exceptional workplace where talent is enabled to grow, collaborate, and make a difference.
Women of the Channel honors women whose channel expertise and vision are deserving of recognition. The Women of the Channel are selected based on contributions to the channel organizations at which they work and the channel at large.
Calix employees underscored that the company has rapid momentum and a bright future, buoyed by high employee confidence.
Calix was recognized by Fast Company as one of the Top Innovative Companies of 2025, helping transform the industry and shape society.
Calix was recognized as a Global Top Inspiring Workplace by Inspiring Workplaces. Organizations are honored based on the elements to build an inspiring workplace: culture and purpose, leadership, well-being, inclusion, communication, and experience.
Calix awarded best company for women in 2025 based on feedback from female employees on their workplace experiences.
Calix was named a Best Place to Work in 2024 based on surveys with employees about how they feel about their workplace.
Calix wins 2025 best company for diversity award from Comparably
Calix was honored as one of Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators, demonstrating a commitment to capturing great ideas, wherever they originate.
Calix is again recognized in 2024 by Comparably with best global culture. As we grow and scale our innovation and workforce, Calix continues to uphold its culture while amplifying the positive impact it has on communities.
With 110 patents for industry-leading technologies, Calix is relentlessly focused on innovating for its BSP customers. This passion for innovation is one reason Calix attracts top engineering talent and why the company has moved up three spots from last year.
For the second year in a row, Calix has been named best in HR teams, reflecting its success in attracting, nurturing, and retaining a superbly talented workforce amidst an extended period of growth.
Vault surveyed thousands of current and former interns about their internship programs, and ranked Calix as a top internship program.
American Business Awards gives the Calix Broadband Platform a Stevie award for sustainability and climate protection.
Based on Calix employee reviews, Calix earns a spot on Glassdoor's list of best-led companies, based on our exceptional leadership team.
Benefits and perks
We make working here work for you
At Calix, benefits are a key part of our total compensation package. We offer incentives that promote good health, peace of mind, and financial security. Our flexible benefits provide options that can be tailored to enhance the lives of our employees and their families.
Calix believes taking care of our company starts with taking care of our employees, their health and well-being.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
- Employee assistance programs for employees and their dependents
- Lifestyle reimbursement account
- Virtual therapy and coaching sessions
- Recharge days and no-internal-meeting days
We offer programs to help support your savings and retirement goals as you plan for your future.
- An Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- 401(k) plan and regional retirement plans
- Life and AD&D benefits for employees and their dependents
- Business travel accident insurance
- Financial education and seminars
Calix recognizes the importance of taking time away from work and having flexibility to work remotely from anywhere.
- Paid vacation
- Wellness days
- Bereavement
- Jury duty
- Holidays
- Disability benefits
- Home internet reimbursement
- Remote office furniture program
Calix strives to meet the needs of its diverse workforce and support our employees and their growing families.
- Family planning benefits
- Adoption assistance program
- Medical travel coverage
- Parental and baby bonding leave
- Caregiver leave
We understand the positive impact we can make on the world around us through community service and making investments in our own professional and personal growth.
- Volunteer time off
- Employee resource groups
- Social impact opportunities
- Learning and development apps like Coursera, Blinkist, Audible and MasterClass
- Mentoring programs (leadership and skills-based)
Calix offers a variety of discounts and personal services to help make the lives of our employees easier.
- Bark online safety and social media monitoring app
- Employee discounts
- Pet insurance
- Legal assistance plan
- Employee referral program
- Leadership CARES gifting program
Internship Opportunities
A great start to a great career
Build your skillset. Gain valuable experience. Work on meaningful and relevant projects. Through Calix internships, you’ll find a true sense of accomplishment as you create real world impact.