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 has been named a Reppy Award winner by RepVue, recognizing our sales organization as one of the top‑rated among public companies.
Calix is honored to be named a 2026 Best Workplace With Most Trusted Executive Team in Canada by Great Places to Work. This recognition reflects the company’s continued commitment to fostering a culture rooted in trust, transparency, and purpose‑driven leadership.
Calix earns a spot on Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Places to Work in the U.S., recognized for a people-first culture rooted in innovation and a commitment to employee experience.
Calix earns a spot on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work in Tech and AI list, reflecting a people-first culture built on strong leadership, collaboration, and a commitment to helping employees thrive.
Calix ranked 5th in Comparably's Best Companies for Career Growth 2025, based on employee feedback about career advancement and development opportunities.
With 110 patents and a relentless focus on CSP innovation, Calix attracts top engineering talent—moving up three spots from the previous year.
For the second year in a row, Calix earns Comparably's Best HR Teams recognition, reflecting its success in attracting, nurturing, and retaining top talent during an extended period of growth.
Calix ranked 13th in Comparably's Best Leadership Teams 2025 list for large companies, based on anonymous employee sentiment ratings from the past year.
Calix ranked 3rd in Comparably’s 2025 list of Best Marketing Teams for large companies based on marketing employee feedback across leadership, teamwork, and career growth.
Calix ranked 12th in Comparably's Best Sales Teams 2025 list for large companies—earning the spot by turning customer goals into results.
Calix earned Great Place to Work's Best Workplaces in Technology recognition in Canada, based on employee feedback about opportunities to grow, collaborate, and contribute.
Calix employees underscored that the company has rapid momentum and a bright future, buoyed by high employee confidence.
Fast Company recognizes Calix as one of the Most Innovative Companies of 2025, citing its role in transforming how communications service providers operate and serve their communities.
Calix earns recognition as a Global Top Inspiring Workplace, honored across six key dimensions: culture and purpose, leadership, well-being, inclusion, communication, and experience.
Calix earns Comparably's Best Company for Women award in 2025, based on feedback from female employees about leadership, culture, and their overall workplace experience.
Calix was named a Best Place to Work in 2024 based on surveys with employees about how they feel about their workplace.
Comparably recognizes Calix as a best company for diversity in 2025, based on employee feedback about their workplace experiences.
Comparably recognizes Calix with a Best Global Culture award in 2024—a reflection of the values and people-first culture that strengthen as Calix grows.
With 110 patents and a relentless focus on CSP innovation, Calix attracts top engineering talent—moving up three spots from the previous year.
For the second year in a row, Calix earns Comparably's Best HR Teams recognition, reflecting its success in attracting, nurturing, and retaining top talent during 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.
Glassdoor recognizes Calix on its Best-Led Companies list, with employee reviews highlighting the strong leadership that shapes the company's culture and drives its continued growth.
Employee experience
We make working here work for you
At Calix, we design the employee experience with you in mind, and it starts with our culture. We foster an environment where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow.
It’s more than benefits. It’s about creating a workplace where you can do your best work and live your best life. With flexible, personalized support across well-being, professional growth, and financial health, we’re here to help you succeed at work and beyond.
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 recognize performance, and help support your savings and retirement goals as you plan for your future..
- An Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Employee Variable Cash Incentive Plan for full time employees
- 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.
- Volunteer time off
- Paid vacation
- Wellness days
- Bereavement
- Jury duty
- Holidays
- Disability benefits
- Home internet reimbursement
- Remote office furniture program
Calix is committed to supporting our people through every stage of life. Our inclusive paid parental is part of a broader, culture driven approach to employee wellbeing, giving our new parents meaningful time to focus on family.
- Family planning benefits
- Adoption assistance program
- Medical travel coverage
- Paid Parental and baby bonding leave
- Caregiver leave
At Calix, we believe people do their best work when they’re supported in growing their careers with purpose.
- Guided by Purpose, Alignment, Transparency, and High Performance, PATH program provides every employees with a clear, structured way to chart their development
- 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.
- Employee resource groups
- 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.