DigitalOcean

HQ
Broomfield, Colorado, USA
Total Offices: 2
1,400 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2012

DigitalOcean Benefits Overview

Dive in and explore our comprehensive, competitive offerings. Our benefits vary by region, but you can expect to enjoy things like: -Competitive Cash Compensation: Industry-aligned base salaries, and performance driven short-term incentives -Future-focused Equity Compensation: New Hire Equity (RSUs), Performance Equity (RSUs) -Robust Financial Benefits: Employee Stock Purchase Plan offered at a competitive discount, and geography-specific retirement plans -Generous Wellness Benefits: Health insurance with above-average employer contributions, life insurance, paid parental leave, new parent transition-back program, mental health resources -Industry-leading Perks: Monthly wellness stipends, Monthly Internet/Mobile Stipend, New Hire Home Office Allowance, Charitable Donation Matching Program, Education Reimbursement, Professional Development and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Anniversary Financial Incentive Program, Life Milestone Program, Reward and Recognition Platform, DO Gear - Full Health Coverage: Fully paid health benefits for all our employees. - 401k Plan: It's never too early to start saving. DigitalOcean matches up to 4% of every employee's salary - Education Support: All employees receive reimbursement for conferences, training or education - Wellness Stipend: Up to $100 per month to support your physical health - Custom Workstations: Mac? PC? Linux? We’ll hook up your rig with your preferred equipment - Flexible Vacation Time: Take the time you need to live a balanced and fulfilling personal life - Headphones: Up to $100 for headphones of your choosing - Teambuilding & Social Events: Hackathons, Shark Day, team offsites, and more

Compensation + Benefits

Offers 401(K)

Offers disability insurance

Offers charitable contribution matching

Provides 401(K) matching

Offers life insurance

Offers company equity

Offers performance bonuses

Offers employee stock purchase plan

Provides home-office stipend for remote employees

Offers dental insurance

Offers health insurance

Offers vision insurance

Offers Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Offers pet insurance

Offers mental health benefits

Provides family medical leave

Provides a post-parental leave return-to-work program

Offers generous parental leave

Work-Life Balance + Wellbeing

Offers company-sponsored outings

Offers fitness stipend

DigitalOcean reimburses its employees up to $100 per month for fitness services and activities

Offers wellness programs

Has employee-led culture committees

Provides opportunities to volunteer in the local community

Offers company-sponsored happy hours

Happy hours are hosted once per week in the warmer months.

Offers Employee Resource Groups

Offers generous PTO

DigitalOcean gives employees unlimited PTO

Provides paid holidays

Utilizes an Unlimited PTO policy

Provides bereavement leave

Offers paid volunteer time

Provides paid sick days

Employees receive unlimited days of paid sick leave.

Offers a flexible time off policy

Career Growth + Development

Provides continuing education stipend

Provides online course subscriptions

Hosts Lunch and Learns

DigitalOcean hosts lunch and learn meetings weekly.

Job training & conferences

Provides paid industry certifications

Provides tuition reimbursement

Provides customized development tracks

Promote from within

Company Culture

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Utilizes a hybrid work model

Offers a remote work program

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility

Implements team-based strategic planning

Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration

Hosts in-person all-hands meetings

Provides onsite office parking

Provides free snacks and drinks

Mandated unconscious bias training

Hiring practices promote diversity

Offers diversity-based Employee Resource Groups

Quarterly engagement surveys to gauge employee satisfaction

Established employee awards to honor work and contributions

Additional Perks + Benefits

At DigitalOcean, we don't just offer compensation and benefits. We fuel ambition, recognize achievement, and invest in the careers of exceptional talent. Our Total Rewards strategy is built on a simple belief: when you're empowered to do your best work, everyone wins. You're here to innovate with AI, build cutting-edge technology, and do meaningful work that changes how developers create. We designed our rewards to match that intensity - to motivate you, recognize your impact, and give you what you need to thrive, regardless of where you are in the world or what stage of life you're in. We take a comprehensive approach to rewards because we know different things drive different people. Some are motivated by financial growth, others by wellness and flexibility, and many by the pride of ownership in what we're building together. We're building the inference cloud, and that requires exceptional talent pushing boundaries every day. Our rewards are directly linked to what you contribute, the impact you make, and how you embody our values. We drive performance by rewarding it, not just talking about it. We compete for talent on a global stage, and our programs reflect that ambition. We benchmark against the market to ensure our offerings are competitive, and we're committed to fairness and transparency in how rewards are structured and delivered. If you're here to do the best work of your career, we're here to make sure you're rewarded for it. Our Total Rewards aren't just packages. They're a commitment to your success, your growth, and your future with us. Sound good? Dive in!