AMS Culture | Comparably
AMS installs advanced energy storage systems in buildings to lower energy costs for consumers. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
31
TOTAL
RATINGS
319

AMS Company Culture

AMS Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.1/5
AMS' Overall Culture is rated C-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

AMS CEO

Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Barry Godofsky AMS' CEO
Barry Godofsky
76 /100

Diversity at AMS

Bottom 25%Bottom 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D+

Diverse employees at AMS have rated CEO Rating, Work Culture, and Happiness as the highest categories they have scored

Women at AMS

Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D

Women at AMS have rated Work Culture, CEO Rating, and Happiness as the highest categories they have scored

AMS 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?"
Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-4

AMS employees are -4% more likely to recommend AMS as a great place to work

39%Promoters
18%Passives
43%Detractors

Working at AMS

Working at AMS is rated below average by 31 employees, across various culture dimensions. AMS employees rate Perks And Benefits highest among all categories, and think that Professional Development and Manager have the most room for improvement, putting AMS’s culture in the Bottom 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 35% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at AMS was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at AMS

C-

Overall Company Culture at AMS is rated C-

Last updated months ago

Bottom
35%

AMS ranks in the Bottom 35% of other companies on Comparably with 1-10 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

AMS Employee Reviews

Out of 20 AMS employee reviews, 71% were positive. The remaining 29% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping AMS improve their work culture.

71%
29%
Positive Reviews71%
Constructive Feedback29%

Positive Reviews From AMS Employees

  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    multisport benefit card that allows to use gyms for free
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Stock options & retirement benefits
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Global, smart, hard-working operationally competent.

Constructive Feedback From AMS Employees

  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Hire and train more people. Allow time to think, not just work.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Listening to employee feedback from diverse voices.
  • What would you most like to see improved at your company?
    The style of management could improve

AMS Company Information

AMS Company Overview

AMS installs advanced energy storage systems in buildings to lower energy costs for consumers.

HeadquarterSan Francisco, CA
United States of America
Websiteadvmicrogrid.com/
Founding Date2012
Company StatusPrivate

AMS Competitors

AMS competitors include Analog Devices and InvenSense. AMS ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how AMS compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Analog Devices' Logo
    Analog Devices
    3.9/5
  2. #2
    InvenSense's Logo
    InvenSense
    3.7/5
  3. #3
    AMS' Logo
    AMS
    3.1/5
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AMS Employees

31 employees at AMS have reviewed AMS 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 31 AMS employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at AMS are generally satisfied with their total compensation at AMS, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at AMS are pleased with their team. 31 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at AMS are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at AMS believe the environment at AMS is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at AMS is extremely fast. About 25% of the employees at AMS work 8 hours or less, while 25% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at AMS are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
AMS employees generally work 10.3 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at AMS report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
88% of AMS employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
AMS employees most often take 10-15 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
AMS employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a year
Feedback
A Day in the Life
89% of AMS employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining AMS - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining AMS is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. AMS 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.

AMS KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of AMS' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 7 AMS employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 5 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes71%
No29%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Diversity & Inclusion at AMS

Diverse employees at AMS score the company 63/100 across various culture categories, placing AMS in the Bottom 25% of companies on Comparably with 1-10 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at AMS across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

AMS Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Office Perks

  • Work From Home Policy

AMS PTO

AMS' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. AMS' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals50%
401k Contribution50%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo50%
$1500 - $2500/mo25%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo25%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

AMS Careers

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Candidates By Department

Marketing
50%
Product
50%

Candidates By Location

Dallas
50%
Frisco
50%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding AMS

Who is the CEO of AMS?

AMS CEO is Barry Godofsky, their score by employees is 76

What is AMS eNPS?

The eNPS for AMS is -4

Who are AMS competitors?

AMS main competitors are Analog Devices, InvenSense

What are the benefits at AMS?

AMS perks and benefits are Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, PTO / Vacation Policy, Paid Holidays, Maternity / Paternity Leave, 401K / Retirement Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Stock Purchase Plan & Work From Home Policy

Who is AMS leadership?

are part of AMS leadership, Barry Godofsky is the CEO

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