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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterSmartThings employees are -100% more likely to recommend SmartThings as a great place to work
| 0% | Promoters |
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| 0% | Passives |
| 100% | Detractors |
Working at SmartThings is rated below average by 7 employees, across various culture dimensions. SmartThings employees rate Compensation highest among all categories, and think that Work Culture and Professional Development have the most room for improvement, putting SmartThings’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 5% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at SmartThings was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at SmartThings is rated F
Last updated months ago
SmartThings ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 1 SmartThings employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
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| Headquarter | Palo Alto, CA United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.smartthings.com |
| Founding Date | 2011 |
| Company Status | Private |
SmartThings competitors include Nest and Wink. SmartThings ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how SmartThings compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

7 employees at SmartThings have reviewed SmartThings 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 SmartThings employees give their leadership a grade of F, or Bottom 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at SmartThings are pleased with their total compensation at SmartThings, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at SmartThings are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 7 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. Less than half believe the meetings at SmartThings are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at SmartThings believe the environment at SmartThings is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at SmartThings is extremely fast. About 100% of the employees at SmartThings work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at SmartThings are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

SmartThings employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no SmartThings employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand SmartThings' KPIs and OKRs.
Alex’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Alex in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 5% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Alex Hawkinson’s employees rank SmartThings in the Top 15% for Compensation, in the Bottom 30% for Happiness, and in the Bottom 30% for Perks And Benefits. When compared to SmartThings’s competitors, Alex Hawkinson ranks below Nest CEO Marwan Fawaz.
Alex Hawkinson CEO / President
Alex Hawkinson serves as the CEO / President of SmartThings.
Scott Vlaminck Co-Founder & VP Engineering
Scott Vlaminck serves as the Co-Founder & VP Engineering of SmartThings.
Stevan Vlaovic SVP Product and Engineering
Stevan Vlaovic serves as the SVP Product and Engineering of SmartThings.
Bonnie Ritchey Vice President of Software Quality Engineering
Bonnie Ritchey serves as the Vice President of Software Quality Engineering of SmartThings.
Bob Florian Vice President, Engineering
Bob Florian serves as the Vice President, Engineering of SmartThings.
Mark Benson VP of Engineering
Mark Benson serves as the VP of Engineering of SmartThings.
Tyler Hall VP of Operations
Tyler Hall serves as the VP of Operations of SmartThings.
Seungmin kim CFO
Seungmin kim serves as the CFO of SmartThings. Seungmin started at SmartThings in September of 2014. Seungmin currently... read more
How much do people at SmartThings get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at SmartThings is $131,398, or $63 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $155,553, or $74 per hour.
At SmartThings, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $312,063 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $44,005 annually. Average SmartThings salaries by department include: Marketing at $202,693, HR at $111,230, Admin at $45,853, and Product at $145,985. Half of SmartThings salaries are above $155,553.
3 employees at SmartThings rank their Compensation in the Top 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 11 ratings) while 4 employees at SmartThings rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 5 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $78k | $78k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $116k | $116k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $154k | $154k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $212k | $212k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $280k | $280k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $370k | $370k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at SmartThings across various culture dimensions.
SmartThings' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year.

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In 2019, SmartThings applied for 23 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 87% were approved.
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Candidates By Department
Engineering | 80% | |
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All Industries | 20% |
Candidates By Location
Minneapolis | 40% | |
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Saint Paul | 20% | |
San Francisco | 20% | |
Other | 20% |
Who is the CEO of SmartThings?
SmartThings CEO is Alex Hawkinson, their score by employees is 40
What is SmartThings eNPS?
The eNPS for SmartThings is -100
What is the salary for Sales Engineer in SmartThings?
Sales Engineer average salary in the US is 148k
What are the salaries in the HR in SmartThings?
The average salaries for HR in SmartThings is 111k
Who are SmartThings competitors?
SmartThings main competitors are Nest, Wink