SmartDrive Systems Culture | Comparably
SmartDrive provides fuel management and driver safety solutions for customers in range of industries from waste management. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
6
TOTAL
RATINGS
66

SmartDrive Systems Company Culture

SmartDrive Systems Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.2/5
SmartDrive Systems' Overall Culture is rated B+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

SmartDrive Systems CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Steve Mitgang SmartDrive Systems' CEO
Steve Mitgang
93 /100

Diversity at SmartDrive Systems

Women at SmartDrive Systems

SmartDrive Systems 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 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-25

SmartDrive Systems employees are -25% more likely to recommend SmartDrive Systems as a great place to work

25%Promoters
25%Passives
50%Detractors

Working at SmartDrive Systems

Working at SmartDrive Systems is rated highly by 6 employees, across various culture dimensions. SmartDrive Systems employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Leadership, and Executive Team categories, putting SmartDrive Systems’s culture in the Top 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 35% compared to other companies in San Diego. See below in detail how working at SmartDrive Systems was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at SmartDrive Systems

B+

Overall Company Culture at SmartDrive Systems is rated B+

Last updated months ago

Top
20%

SmartDrive Systems ranks in the Top 20% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

SmartDrive Systems Employee Reviews

Out of 2 SmartDrive Systems employee reviews, 100% were positive.

100%
0%
Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From SmartDrive Systems Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Accomplished professionals who are business smart and care about the employees.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Working together to deliver products and services that saves lives.

SmartDrive Systems Company Information

SmartDrive Systems Company Overview

SmartDrive provides fuel management and driver safety solutions for customers in range of industries from waste management.

SmartDrive Systems Mission, Vision & Values

SmartDrive Systems Mission & Values

SmartDrive is here to help bring your drivers back home safely every day.

Headquarter9450 Carroll Park Drive
San Diego, CA
United States of America
Websitesmartdrive.net/
Founding Date2004
Tel(858)225-5550
Company StatusPrivate

SmartDrive Systems Employees

6 employees at SmartDrive Systems have reviewed SmartDrive Systems 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 6 SmartDrive Systems employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at SmartDrive Systems are generally satisfied with their team. 6 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at SmartDrive Systems are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at SmartDrive Systems believe the environment at SmartDrive Systems is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at SmartDrive Systems is comfortably fast. About 34% of the employees at SmartDrive Systems work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining SmartDrive Systems - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in San Diego about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. San Diego employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% 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.

SmartDrive Systems KPIs and OKRs

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

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

SmartDrive Systems CEO & Leadership

SmartDrive Systems CEO - Steve Mitgang

Steve Mitgang SmartDrive Systems' CEO
93 /100

Steve’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 Diego. SmartDrive Systems’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Caucasian employees and Male employees. Under Mitgang’s leadership, SmartDrive Systems employee respondents are most happy about their Leadership and the company’s Executive Team. eNPS and Team are two areas, according to respondents, where SmartDrive Systems could stand to see real improvement.

SmartDrive Systems Leadership

The SmartDrive Systems Executive Team is rated a “B+” and led by CEO Steve Mitgang, CTO Ray Ghanbari, and CFO Shawn Swaney

  • Steve Mitgang  CEO / President

    Steve Mitgang CEO / President

    Steve Mitgang serves as the CEO / President of SmartDrive Systems.

  • Ray Ghanbari CTO

    Ray Ghanbari serves as the CTO of SmartDrive Systems. Ray started at SmartDrive Systems in January of 2017. Ray... read more

  • Shawn Swaney CFO

    Shawn Swaney serves as the CFO of SmartDrive Systems. Shawn started at SmartDrive Systems in November of 2017. Shawn... read more

  • Andy Deninger Vice President of Engineering

    Andy Deninger serves as the Vice President of Engineering of SmartDrive Systems. Andy started at SmartDrive Systems in... read more

  • Nicholas Brookins Vice President, Platform and Software Engineering

    Nicholas Brookins serves as the Vice President, Platform and Software Engineering of SmartDrive Systems. Nicholas... read more

  • John Krumheuer Vice President of North American Sales

    John Krumheuer serves as the Vice President of North American Sales of SmartDrive Systems. John started at SmartDrive... read more

  • Melissa Purcell SVP Marketing & Customer Success

    Melissa Purcell serves as the SVP Marketing & Customer Success of SmartDrive Systems. Melissa started at SmartDrive... read more

  • Olivier Silvestre Senior Director, Professional Services, Transportation Intelligence

    Olivier Silvestre serves as the Senior Director, Professional Services, Transportation Intelligence of SmartDrive... read more

  • Mark Freitas Vice President, Product Management

    Mark Freitas serves as the Vice President, Product Management of SmartDrive Systems. Mark started at SmartDrive Systems... read more

SmartDrive Systems Salaries

How much does SmartDrive Systems pay?

How much do people at SmartDrive Systems get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at SmartDrive Systems is $111,508, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $114,725, or $55 per hour.

At SmartDrive Systems, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $213,075 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,038 annually. Average SmartDrive Systems salaries by department include: Sales at $136,049, IT at $86,406, Marketing at $116,056, and Operations at $107,563. Half of SmartDrive Systems salaries are above $114,725.

3 employees at SmartDrive Systems rank their Compensation in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 10 ratings) while 3 employees at SmartDrive Systems rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 3 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$67k
$67k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$89k
$89k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$115k
$115k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$164k
$164k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$211k
$211k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$264k
$264k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$270k
$270k100th Percentile
$111,508*
Average Compensation
$114,725*
Median Compensation

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

SmartDrive Systems Salaries by Department

Explore SmartDrive Systems Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at SmartDrive Systems

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

SmartDrive Systems Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

SmartDrive Systems PTO

SmartDrive Systems PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

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/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

SmartDrive Systems Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, SmartDrive Systems applied for 5 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 80% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

5
Total Applied
  • 80% Granted (4 out of 5)
  • 20% Denied (1 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 SmartDrive Systems Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in SmartDrive Systems on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Engineering
33%
Product
25%
All Industries
25%
Customer Support
8%
Admin
8%

Candidates By Location

San Diego
50%
Salt Lake City
8%
Boston
8%
Santa Monica
8%
Phoenix
8%
Other
17%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding SmartDrive Systems

What is SmartDrive Systems address?

SmartDrive Systems location is at 9450 Carroll Park Drive

Who is the CEO of SmartDrive Systems?

SmartDrive Systems CEO is Steve Mitgang, their score by employees is 93

What is SmartDrive Systems eNPS?

The eNPS for SmartDrive Systems is -25

What is the salary for Director of HR in SmartDrive Systems?

Director of HR average salary in the US is 157k

What are the salaries in the Finance in SmartDrive Systems?

The average salaries for Finance in SmartDrive Systems is 79k

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