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Optimus Ride is a MIT spinoff company based in Cambridge, MA that develops self-driving technologies. read more
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PARTICIPANTS
7
TOTAL
RATINGS
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Optimus Ride Company Culture

Optimus Ride Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.8/5
Optimus Ride's Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Optimus Ride CEO

Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies
Ryan Chin Optimus Ride's CEO
Ryan Chin
57 /100

Diversity at Optimus Ride

Women at Optimus Ride

Optimus Ride 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 35%Top 35% of Similar Size Companies

Recommend to a Friend?

34

Optimus Ride employees are 34% more likely to recommend Optimus Ride as a great place to work

67%Promoters
0%Passives
33%Detractors

Working at Optimus Ride

Working at Optimus Ride is rated average by 7 employees, across various culture dimensions. Optimus Ride employees are most satisfied about Team, Executive Team, and Meetings categories, putting Optimus Ride’s culture in the Top 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Optimus Ride was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Optimus Ride

B

Overall Company Culture at Optimus Ride is rated B

Last updated months ago

Top
35%

Optimus Ride ranks in the Top 35% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Optimus Ride Employee Reviews

Out of 6 Optimus Ride employee reviews, 80% were positive. The remaining 20% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Optimus Ride improve their work culture.

80%
20%
Positive Reviews80%
Constructive Feedback20%

Positive Reviews From Optimus Ride Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Learning from all of my colleagues
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Experience, competence, hard working, vision, empathy
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Talent and expertise in their areas.

Constructive Feedback From Optimus Ride Employees

  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    More group activities and development opportunities.

Optimus Ride Company Information

Optimus Ride Company Overview

Optimus Ride is a MIT spinoff company based in Cambridge, MA that develops self-driving technologies.

Optimus Ride Mission, Vision & Values

Optimus Ride Mission & Values

Optimus Ride Inc. is the leading self-driving vehicle technology company developing systems for geo-fenced environments. Emerging from Boston’s vibrant robotics ecosystem, we carefully bring together the promise of self-driving technologies with real world considerations. We design our software to enable efficient, sustainable, and equitable mobility network

Headquarter
Websiteoptimusride.com/

Optimus Ride Competitors

Optimus Ride competitors include Nauto, Inc., Zoox, and Cruise Automation. Optimus Ride ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Optimus Ride compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Nauto, Inc. Logo
    Nauto, Inc.
    3.9/5
  2. #2
    Optimus Ride's Logo
    Optimus Ride
    3.8/5
  3. #3
    Zoox's Logo
    Zoox
    2.9/5
  4. #4
    Cruise Automation's Logo
    Cruise Automation
    2.8/5
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Optimus Ride Employees

7 employees at Optimus Ride have reviewed Optimus Ride 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 7 Optimus Ride employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 45% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at Optimus Ride are extremely happy with their team. 7 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at Optimus Ride are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Optimus Ride believe the environment at Optimus Ride is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Optimus Ride is comfortably fast. About 33% of the employees at Optimus Ride work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Optimus Ride - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% 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.

Optimus Ride KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Optimus Ride employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Optimus Ride's KPIs and OKRs.

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Optimus Ride CEO & Leadership

Optimus Ride CEO - Ryan Chin

Ryan Chin Optimus Ride's CEO
57 /100

Ryan’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Ryan in the Bottom 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Ryan Chin’s employees rank Optimus Ride in the Top 10% for Team, in the Top 20% for Executive Team, and in the Top 20% for Meetings. When compared to Optimus Ride’s competitors, Ryan Chin ranks below both Cruise Automation CEO Dan Ammann and Zoox CEO Aicha Evans.

Optimus Ride Leadership

The Optimus Ride Executive Team is rated a “B+” and led by CEO Ryan Chin, CTO Albert Huang, and Co-Founder and COO Jenny Berlin

  • Ryan Chin  CEO / President

    Ryan Chin CEO / President

    Ryan Chin serves as the CEO / President of Optimus Ride.

  • Albert Huang CTO

    Albert Huang serves as the CTO of Optimus Ride. Albert started at Optimus Ride in September of 2015. Albert currently... read more

  • Jenny Berlin Co-Founder and COO

    Jenny Berlin serves as the Co-Founder and COO of Optimus Ride. Jenny started at Optimus Ride in August of 2015. Jenny... read more

Optimus Ride Salaries

How much does Optimus Ride pay?

How much do people at Optimus Ride get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Optimus Ride is $79,148, or $38 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $116,797, or $56 per hour.

At Optimus Ride, the highest paid job is a Sales Manager at $116,797 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $41,660 annually. Average Optimus Ride salaries by department include: Admin at $43,897, HR at $90,840, Marketing at $77,464, and Business Development at $101,292. Half of Optimus Ride salaries are above $116,797.

4 employees at Optimus Ride rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies (based on 14 ratings) while 4 employees at Optimus Ride rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies (based on 4 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$63k
$63k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$85k
$85k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$114k
$114k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$177k
$177k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$232k
$232k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$332k
$332k100th Percentile
$79,148*
Average Compensation
$116,797*
Median Compensation

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

Optimus Ride Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Optimus Ride

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Optimus Ride across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

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

Ranked Culture the Lowest

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Optimus Ride PTO

Optimus Ride PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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Optimus Ride Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Optimus Ride applied for 3 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

3
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (3 out of 3)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 3)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 3)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 3)

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

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Optimus Ride

Who is the CEO of Optimus Ride?

Optimus Ride CEO is Ryan Chin, their score by employees is 57

What is Optimus Ride eNPS?

The eNPS for Optimus Ride is 34

What is the salary for Admin Assistant in Optimus Ride?

Admin Assistant average salary in the US is 44k

What are the salaries in the HR in Optimus Ride?

The average salaries for HR in Optimus Ride is 91k

Who are Optimus Ride competitors?

Optimus Ride main competitors are Nauto, Inc., Zoox, Cruise Automation

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