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Big Switch Networks Company Culture
Big Switch Networks Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.8/5
Big Switch Networks' Overall Culture is rated B
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
CEO Rating
A+Meetings
ATeam
A-eNPS
A-Retention
BBig Switch Networks CEO
Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Douglas Murray
98 /100
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Diversity at Big Switch Networks
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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 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
67
Big Switch Networks employees are 67% more likely to recommend Big Switch Networks as a great place to work
| 67% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 33% | Passives |
| 0% | Detractors |
Working at Big Switch Networks
Working at Big Switch Networks is rated average by 5 employees, across various culture dimensions. Big Switch Networks employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Meetings, and Team categories, putting Big Switch Networks’s culture in the Top 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 25% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at Big Switch Networks was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Big Switch Networks
B
Overall Company Culture at Big Switch Networks is rated B
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35%
Big Switch Networks ranks in the Top 35% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterBig Switch Networks Employee Reviews
Out of 5 Big Switch Networks employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
Positive Reviews From Big Switch Networks Employees
- What do you like best about the leadership team?They promote a healthy work environment.
- What do you like best about the leadership team?Awesome leadership, tons of transparency, clear vision, etc.
- What are some of the best things about your team?Collobarative group of individuals, everyone is happy to jump in and help one another, all working toward the same goal
Big Switch Networks Company Information
Big Switch Networks Company Overview
Big Switch Networks is the Next-Generation Data Center Networking Company
Big Switch Networks was founded in 2010 and its current CEO is Douglas Murray. Since its inception 16 years ago, Big Switch Networks has grown to 141 employees.
Big Switch Networks Mission, Vision & Values
Big Switch Networks Mission & Values
Big Switch’s mission is to disrupt the status quo of networking with order of magnitude improvements in network intelligence, agility and flexibility by delivering Next-Generation Data Center Networking. We enable data center transformation and accelerate business velocity by delivering a responsive, automated, and programmable software-defined networking (SDN) fabric-based networking solution.
| Headquarter | 3965 Freedom Circle, Suite 300 Santa Clara, CA 95054 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.bigswitch.com |
| Founding Date | 2010 |
| Tel | 1-650-322-6510 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | www.bigswitch.com/company/careers |
| Social Sites |
Big Switch Networks Competitors
Big Switch Networks competitors include Arista Networks, Ixia, and Gigamon. Big Switch Networks ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Big Switch Networks compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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Big Switch Networks Employees
Big Switch Networks has 141 employees. 5 employees at Big Switch Networks have reviewed Big Switch Networks 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 5 Big Switch Networks employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Big Switch Networks are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Big Switch Networks, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Big Switch Networks are extremely happy with their team. 5 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A-. The majority believe the meetings at Big Switch Networks are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Big Switch Networks believe the environment at Big Switch Networks is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Big Switch Networks is extremely fast. About 25% of the employees at Big Switch Networks work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Big Switch Networks are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Big Switch Networks - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in San Francisco about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. San Francisco employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 78% 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.
Big Switch Networks KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of Big Switch Networks' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 Big Switch Networks employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
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Big Switch Networks CEO & Leadership
Big Switch Networks CEO - Douglas Murray
98 /100
Douglas’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Compared to Big Switch Networks’s competitors, Douglas Murray ranks right above Arista Networks CEO Jayshree Ullal. Under Murray’s leadership, Big Switch Networks employee respondents are most happy about their Meetings and the company’s Team. Executive Team and Compensation are two areas, according to respondents, where Big Switch Networks could stand to see real improvement.
Big Switch Networks Leadership
The Big Switch Networks Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Douglas Murray, Chief Financial Officer Wendell Laidley, and Chief Marketing Officer Gregg Holzrichter
Douglas Murray CEO / President
Douglas Murray serves as the CEO / President of Big Switch Networks.
Wendell Laidley Chief Financial Officer
Wendell Laidley serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Big Switch Networks.
Gregg Holzrichter Chief Marketing Officer
Gregg Holzrichter serves as the Chief Marketing Officer of Big Switch Networks.
Susheel Chitre Vice President Of Business Development
Susheel Chitre serves as the Vice President Of Business Development of Big Switch Networks.
Cliff DeGuzman Vice President Of Engineering
Cliff DeGuzman serves as the Vice President Of Engineering of Big Switch Networks.
Derek Donahue Vice President of Sales North America
Derek Donahue serves as the Vice President of Sales North America of Big Switch Networks.
Dana Aiken Vice President of World Wide Sales Enablement Strategy and Operations
Dana Aiken serves as the Vice President of World Wide Sales Enablement Strategy and Operations of Big Switch Networks.
Brant Kennedy Vice President Worldwide Sales
Brant Kennedy serves as the Vice President Worldwide Sales of Big Switch Networks.
Jeffrey Townsend Vice President, Engineering
Jeffrey Townsend serves as the Vice President, Engineering of Big Switch Networks.
Big Switch Networks Salaries
How much does Big Switch Networks pay?
How much do people at Big Switch Networks get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Big Switch Networks is $124,206, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $146,122, or $70 per hour.
At Big Switch Networks, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $185,906 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $56,486 annually. Average Big Switch Networks salaries by department include: Admin at $78,427, Engineering at $138,022, Sales at $277,986, and IT at $105,638. Half of Big Switch Networks salaries are above $146,122.
4 employees at Big Switch Networks rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 14 ratings) while 4 employees at Big Switch Networks rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $84k | $84k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $113k | $113k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $146k | $146k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $211k | $211k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $250k | $250k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $345k | $345k | 100th Percentile |
$124,206*
Average Compensation
$146,122*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Big Switch Networks Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Big Switch Networks
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Big Switch Networks across various culture dimensions.
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Big Switch Networks PTO
Big Switch Networks' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Paid Time Off is Big Switch Networks' most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit.
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Big Switch Networks Careers
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Big Switch Networks applied for 26 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
Big Switch Networks has a total of 141 employees
26
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 100% Granted (26 out of 26)
- 0% Denied ( out of 26)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 26)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 26)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
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Overview of Candidates Interested in Big Switch Networks on Comparably
Candidates By Department
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IT | 50% |
Candidates By Location
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Austin | 50% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Big Switch Networks
What is Big Switch Networks address?
Big Switch Networks location is at 3965 Freedom Circle, Suite 300
Who is the CEO of Big Switch Networks?
Big Switch Networks CEO is Douglas Murray, their score by employees is 98
What is Big Switch Networks eNPS?
The eNPS for Big Switch Networks is 67
What is the salary for Operations Manager in Big Switch Networks?
Operations Manager average salary in the US is 102k
What are the salaries in the Sales in Big Switch Networks?
The average salaries for Sales in Big Switch Networks is 278k
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