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We design, manufacture, build, and service the world’s most advanced PV solutions for the power plants of the future -- big and small. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
19
TOTAL
RATINGS
170

NEXTracker Company Culture

NEXTracker Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
NEXTracker's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

NEXTracker CEO

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Dan Shugar NEXTracker's CEO
Dan Shugar
76 /100

Diversity at NEXTracker

Women at NEXTracker

NEXTracker 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 on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

0

NEXTracker employees are 0% more likely to recommend NEXTracker as a great place to work

22%Promoters
56%Passives
22%Detractors

Working at NEXTracker

Working at NEXTracker is rated below average by 19 employees, across various culture dimensions. NEXTracker employees rate Professional Development highest among all categories, and think that Team and Happiness have the most room for improvement, putting NEXTracker’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at NEXTracker was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at NEXTracker

D

Overall Company Culture at NEXTracker is rated D

Last updated months ago

Bottom
15%

NEXTracker ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

NEXTracker Employee Reviews

Out of 11 NEXTracker employee reviews, 60% were positive. The remaining 40% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping NEXTracker improve their work culture.

60%
40%
Positive Reviews60%
Constructive Feedback40%

Positive Reviews From NEXTracker Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    It was comparably quick process
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    I am learning everyday so thats make me happy
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Everyone is good at their job

Constructive Feedback From NEXTracker Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Markets are competitive and company is growing. Not seeing same thing in my compensation
  • What would you improve about your company's interview process?
    Listen to what candidates say about their interests and experience, don't just hire them to fit into an open spot in the org chart. Speak the truth about the role.
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    Culture was ageist. Anyone with real experience, especially outside the company or industry was marginalized in favor of a bunch of naive millennials.

NEXTracker Company Information

NEXTracker Company Overview

We design, manufacture, build, and service the world’s most advanced PV solutions for the power plants of the future -- big and small.

NEXTracker Mission, Vision & Values

NEXTracker Mission & Values

Our mission at NEXTracker is to secure a brighter, cleaner future for generations to come. With that goal in mind, we design, manufacture, build, and service the world’s most advanced PV solutions for the power plants of the future -- big and small.

Headquarter6200 Paseo Padre Pkwy
Fremont, CA 94555
United States of America
Websitewww.nextracker.com/
Founding Date2013
Tel(510) 339-1527
Company StatusPublic
Jobswww.nextracker.com/careers/
Social Sites
  • NEXTracker’s TrueCapture™ is an intelligent, self-adjusting solar tracker control system that increases typical PV power plant energy by 2–6%. TrueCapture boosts solar power production by continuously optimizing the tracking algorithm of each individual row in response to site features and weather conditions. Watch this NEXTracker animation to learn more. Read a NEXTracker white paper on the technology behind TrueCapture's advanced algorithm. The control system has demonstrated energy yield improvements on hundreds of megawatts of solar sites from Alabama to India and offers a solid economic case for developers, financiers, and long-term solar project owner/operators: http://bit.ly/2umPzw9
  • We believe in our mission and we’re building a Dream Team to accomplish it. At NEXTracker, we work to save the planet for generations to come. We are looking for creative individuals, just as innovative and passionate as we are. We work hard, we play hard, and we have fun in the process. Do you think you have what it takes to make the next big thing in solar even bigger? Join us!
  • Designed for utilities, developers and energy partners, this video shows how NEXTracker’s NX Drive energy storage system (ESS) supports multiple battery technologies and provides unprecedented configurability and best-in-class safety features for a wide range of applications, project sizes and future needs. Engineered to maximize energy and power density in a standardized package, NX Drive reduces balance of system costs from design through installation and operation. Learn about the NX Drive lithium-ion ESS: http://bit.ly/2uiaQXQ Learn about the NX Flow vanadium flow ESS: http://bit.ly/2umBG0W Hear from our subject matter experts on the complexities, use cases and trends in energy storage: http://bit.ly/2ujRdi1
  • NEXTracker, a Flex company, advances the power plant of the future with smart solar trackers, energy storage systems and TrueCapture™ advanced control software that yields additional energy, optimizes performance and reduces costs for project and plant owners. As the number-one tracker supplier worldwide with over 18 GW delivered or under fulfillment, NEXTracker is globally recognized for delivering smart and connected energy systems for hundreds of projects across five continents. Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, the company has offices in Australia, India, Latin America, and Europe. For more information, visit NEXTracker.com and follow the company on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
  • A view of our Center for Solar of Excellence field located in Fremont, CA
  • A few of our NEXTracker employees standing in front of the Center for Solar of Excellence Field.

NEXTracker Employees

19 employees at NEXTracker have reviewed NEXTracker 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 NEXTracker employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at NEXTracker are not very pleased with their total compensation at NEXTracker, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at NEXTracker are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 19 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at NEXTracker are effective, and less half look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at NEXTracker believe the environment at NEXTracker is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at NEXTracker is extremely fast. About 40% of the employees at NEXTracker work 8 hours or less, while 40% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

Joining NEXTracker - 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.

NEXTracker KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of NEXTracker's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 NEXTracker employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes33%
No67%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

NEXTracker CEO & Leadership

NEXTracker CEO - Dan Shugar

Dan Shugar NEXTracker's CEO
76 /100

Dan’s approval rate is in the Top 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 25% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. NEXTracker’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Male employees. Under Shugar’s leadership, NEXTracker employee respondents are most happy about their Professional Development and the company’s Outlook. Team and Happiness are two areas, according to respondents, where NEXTracker could stand to see real improvement.

NEXTracker Leadership

The NEXTracker Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO Dan Shugar, Chief Marketing Officer Mike Mehawich, and Vice President, Operations Marco Miller

  • Dan Shugar  CEO / President

    Dan Shugar CEO / President

    Dan Shugar serves as the CEO / President of NEXTracker.

  • Mike Mehawich Chief Marketing Officer

    Mike Mehawich serves as the CMO of NEXTracker, a Flex company. Mike currently resides in San Francisco Bay Area.

  • Marco Miller Vice President, Operations

    Marco Miller serves as the Sr. VP, Global Operations at NEXTracker, A Flex Company. Marco currently resides in San... read more

  • Ignacio Redondo Chief Finance Officer

    Ignacio Redondo serves as the CFO Nextracker of NEXTracker, a Flex company. Ignacio started at NEXTracker, a Flex... read more

  • Marco Garcia Chief Commercial Officer

    Marco Garcia serves as the Chief Commercial Officer of NEXTracker, a Flex company. Marco currently resides in San... read more

  • Martin Rogers Vice President, Asset Management

    Martin Rogers serves as the VP Asset Management of NEXTracker, a Flex company. Martin started at NEXTracker, a Flex... read more

  • Yves Figuerola Vice President, Global Sourcing & Supply Chain

    Yves Figuerola serves as the VP, Global Sourcing & Supply Chain of NEXTracker, a Flex company. Yves started at... read more

  • Bruce Ledesma President

    Bruce Ledesma serves as the President of NEXTracker, a Flex company. Bruce started at NEXTracker, a Flex company in May... read more

  • Alex Au Chief Technology Officer

    Alex Au serves as the CTO at NEXTracker, a Flex company. Alex current resides in San Francisco Bay Area.

NEXTracker Salaries

How much does NEXTracker pay?

How much do people at NEXTracker get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at NEXTracker is $158,791, or $76 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $128,111, or $61 per hour.

At NEXTracker, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $310,528 annually and the lowest is a Bookkeeper at $43,327 annually. Average NEXTracker salaries by department include: Admin at $45,924, Sales at $255,935, Marketing at $159,209, and Product at $205,118. Half of NEXTracker salaries are above $128,111.

7 employees at NEXTracker rank their Compensation in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 24 ratings) while 7 employees at NEXTracker rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 7 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$71k
$71k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$100k
$100k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$127k
$127k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$204k
$204k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$282k
$282k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$325k
$325k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$373k
$373k100th Percentile
$158,791*
Average Compensation
$128,111*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

NEXTracker Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at NEXTracker

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at NEXTracker 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

NEXTracker Perks & Benefits

Yoga, Massages, Mediation Class, Rideshare program, Bikes, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Gym Membership / Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

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

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Performance Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Office Perks

  • Pet-Friendly
  • Company Social Outings
  • Legal Assistance

NEXTracker PTO

NEXTracker's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. NEXTracker's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo100%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

NEXTracker Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, NEXTracker applied for 5 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

5
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (5 out of 5)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 5)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 5)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 5)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let NEXTracker Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in NEXTracker on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Finance
100%

Candidates By Location

Folsom
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding NEXTracker

What is NEXTracker address?

NEXTracker location is at 6200 Paseo Padre Pkwy

Who is the CEO of NEXTracker?

NEXTracker CEO is Dan Shugar, their score by employees is 76

What is the salary for Illustrator in NEXTracker?

Illustrator average salary in the US is 66k

What are the salaries in the Operations in NEXTracker?

The average salaries for Operations in NEXTracker is 216k

What are the benefits at NEXTracker?

NEXTracker perks and benefits are Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, PTO / Vacation Policy, Paid Holidays, Maternity / Paternity Leave, 401K / Retirement Plan, Performance Bonus, Gym Membership / Reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, Pet-Friendly, Company Social Outings & Legal Assistance

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