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Simpli Safe designs and develops wireless home security systems in the United States. read more
SimpliSafe Company Culture
SimpliSafe Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.8/5
SimpliSafe's Overall Culture is rated D+
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
CEO Rating
AMeetings
ALeadership
BManager
C+eNPS
C+SimpliSafe CEO
Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies
Chad Laurans
78 /100
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Diversity at SimpliSafe
Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies
C-
Diverse employees at SimpliSafe have rated Leadership, Retention, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
Women at SimpliSafe
N/A
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterSimpliSafe eNPS
Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies
Recommend to a Friend?
-7
SimpliSafe employees are -7% more likely to recommend SimpliSafe as a great place to work
| 31% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 31% | Passives |
| 38% | Detractors |
Working at SimpliSafe
Working at SimpliSafe is rated below average by 19 employees, across various culture dimensions. SimpliSafe employees rate CEO Rating highest among all categories, and think that Retention and Compensation have the most room for improvement, putting SimpliSafe’s culture in the Bottom 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 25% compared to other companies in Boston. See below in detail how working at SimpliSafe was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at SimpliSafe
D+
Overall Company Culture at SimpliSafe is rated D+
Last updated months ago
Bottom
25%
SimpliSafe ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterSimpliSafe Employee Reviews
Out of 17 SimpliSafe employee reviews, 50% were positive. The remaining 50% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping SimpliSafe improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 50% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 50% |
Positive Reviews From SimpliSafe Employees
- What do you like best about the leadership team?The leadership team is very helpful and insightful
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?Approachability from CEO to HR to coworkers!
- What are some of the best things about your team?Everyone is eager to help each other. No attitude, no resentment.
SimpliSafe Company Information
SimpliSafe Company Overview
Simpli Safe designs and develops wireless home security systems in the United States.
SimpliSafe Mission, Vision & Values
SimpliSafe Mission & Values
Only 20% of Americans have home security. We're changing that.Our goal is simple: to make home safe. For everyone.
| Headquarter | Boston, MA |
|---|---|
| Website | simplisafe.com/ |
| Founding Date | 2006 |
| Company Status | Private |
SimpliSafe Competitors
SimpliSafe competitors include ArcSoft. SimpliSafe ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how SimpliSafe compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
SimpliSafe Employees
19 employees at SimpliSafe have reviewed SimpliSafe 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 19 SimpliSafe employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 35% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at SimpliSafe are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at SimpliSafe, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at SimpliSafe are generally satisfied with their team. 19 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C-. The majority believe the meetings at SimpliSafe are effective, and less half look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at SimpliSafe believe the environment at SimpliSafe is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at SimpliSafe is extremely fast. About 50% of the employees at SimpliSafe work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at SimpliSafe are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining SimpliSafe - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Boston about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Boston employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 75% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
SimpliSafe KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of SimpliSafe's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 SimpliSafe employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
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SimpliSafe CEO & Leadership
SimpliSafe CEO - Chad Laurans
78 /100
Chad’s approval rate is in the Top 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 20% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Boston. Compared to SimpliSafe’s competitors, Chad Laurans ranks right above ArcSoft CEO Michael Deng. Under Laurans’s leadership, SimpliSafe employee respondents are most happy about their Meetings and the company’s Leadership. Retention and Compensation are two areas, according to respondents, where SimpliSafe could stand to see real improvement.
SimpliSafe Leadership
The SimpliSafe Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO Chad Laurans, CTO Don Nelson, and Chief Marketing Officer Melina Engel
Chad Laurans CEO / President
Chad Laurans serves as the CEO / President of SimpliSafe.
Don Nelson CTO
Don Nelson serves as the CTO of SimpliSafe. Don started at SimpliSafe in Jun of 2018. Don currently resides in the... read more
Melina Engel Chief Marketing Officer
Melina Engel serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of SimpliSafe. Melina started at SimpliSafe in Jun of 2014. Melina... read more
Will Deines Vice President of Operations
Will Deines serves as the Vice President of Operations of SimpliSafe. Will started at SimpliSafe in Jun of 2010. Will... read more
Brian Bloch Vice President and General Counsel
Brian Bloch serves as the Vice President and General Counsel of SimpliSafe.
Ian Drummond VP, Chief Financial Officer
Ian Drummond serves as the VP, Chief Financial Officer of SimpliSafe.
Wade Devers Brand Creative Director
Wade Devers serves as the Brand Creative Director of SimpliSafe. Wade started at SimpliSafe in July of 2018. Wade... read more
Ashley Connors Director of Creative Strategy
Ashley Connors serves as the Director of Creative Strategy of SimpliSafe. Ashley started at SimpliSafe in November of... read more
Victoria Vezina Chief People Officer
Victoria Vezina serves as the Chief People Officer of SimpliSafe.
SimpliSafe Salaries
How much does SimpliSafe pay?
How much do people at SimpliSafe get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at SimpliSafe is $98,201, or $47 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $95,058, or $45 per hour.
At SimpliSafe, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $283,546 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $45,207 annually. Average SimpliSafe salaries by department include: Engineering at $116,890, Legal at $283,546, Finance at $61,282, and Business Development at $100,885. Half of SimpliSafe salaries are above $95,058.
9 employees at SimpliSafe rank their Compensation in the Bottom 15% of similar sized companies (based on 29 ratings) while 8 employees at SimpliSafe rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies (based on 10 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $60k | $60k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $78k | $78k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $94k | $94k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $179k | $179k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $278k | $278k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $303k | $303k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $373k | $373k | 100th Percentile |
$98,201*
Average Compensation
$95,058*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
SimpliSafe Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at SimpliSafe
Diverse employees at SimpliSafe score the company 64/100 across various culture categories, placing SimpliSafe in the Bottom 30% of companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at SimpliSafe across various culture dimensions.
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SimpliSafe Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Health Insurance
Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
SimpliSafe PTO
SimpliSafe's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. SimpliSafe's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.
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SimpliSafe Careers
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H1B Visa
In 2019, SimpliSafe applied for 6 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
6
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 100% Granted (6 out of 6)
- 0% Denied ( out of 6)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 6)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 6)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Let SimpliSafe Know You Want To Work There
Overview of Candidates Interested in SimpliSafe on Comparably
Candidates By Department
All Industries | 50% | |
|---|---|---|
Product | 33% | |
IT | 17% |
Candidates By Location
Boston | 67% | |
|---|---|---|
New York City | 17% | |
Framingham | 17% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding SimpliSafe
Who is the CEO of SimpliSafe?
SimpliSafe CEO is Chad Laurans, their score by employees is 78
What is SimpliSafe eNPS?
The eNPS for SimpliSafe is -7
What is the salary for Product Manager in SimpliSafe?
Product Manager average salary in the US is 98k
What are the salaries in the Marketing in SimpliSafe?
The average salaries for Marketing in SimpliSafe is 184k
Who are SimpliSafe competitors?
SimpliSafe main competitors are ArcSoft
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