Highland

Highland

Chicago, IL
29 Total Employees
22 Local Employees
Year Founded: 1998

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Benefits at Highland

If you love the things we do and are looking to join a tight-knit group of inspired and determined problem solvers, Highland might be the right place for you. We provide a competitive salary, paid holidays, vacation and unlimited sick time, medical insurance, disability insurance, profit sharing, and 401k contributions. Our teams work at a sustainable pace on a range of interesting projects using a variety of skills and technologies. We work in a "hybrid" model, with periodic (currently optional) shared days in the office to connect as a team and work on the business, and high levels of autonomy and flexibility to work remotely or use the office space.

Financial + Retirement

401(K)

Our 401(k) retirement plan offers a broad selection of stocks, bonds and international index funds to choose from. We also offer annual profit-sharing for full-time employees.

Charitable contribution matching

Performance bonus

Highland practices transparent financials and distributes company-wide profit sharing based as a percent of overall company performance.

Office Perks

Commuter benefits

We provide pre-tax commuter benefits for all full-time employees.

Company-sponsored outings

We host annual company outings to celebrate our entire company. Teams usually hold quarterly outings to get together outside of work.

Company-sponsored happy hours

We keep plenty of beer and wine stocked at all times and host a weekly Beer:30 (our version of a Happy Hour) where Highlanders get together to share a drink and catch up.

Free snacks and drinks

A fully stocked kitchen including unlimited snacks, coffee, tea, and (of course) LaCroix.

Some meals provided

Weekly company lunches to get together and bond with your team members

Professional Development

Continuing education stipend

Each Highlander receives $1,000 per year for professional development.

Job training & conferences

We encourage curiosity. Employees have annual learning budgets that can be spent on program fees/tuition, industry conferences, classes, mentorship programs, books, programs, or videos.

Promote from within

Lunch and learns

Acme Co. hosts lunch and learn meetings once per week.

Continuing education available during work hours

Each Highlander receives 5 days of Paid Professional Development "Time Off" each year.

Tuition reimbursement

We encourage curiosity. Employees have annual learning budgets that can be spent on program fees/tuition, industry conferences, classes, mentorship programs, books, programs, or videos.

Health Insurance + Wellness

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Health insurance

We offer BCBS health insurance plans with Highland covering 70% of the monthly premiums.

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness programs

Diversity

Diversity manifesto

Documented equal pay policy

Mean gender pay gap below 10%

Hiring practices that promote diversity

Culture

Flexible work schedule

Open door policy

Open office floor plan

Pair programming

Partners with nonprofits

Remote work program

Team based strategic planning

OKR operational model

Child Care + Parental Leave

Generous parental leave

Restricted work hours

All Highlanders have on-project target hours of 32-36 hours per week, and a culture that restricts working long hours, evenings, or weekends.

Return-to-work program post parental leave

Vacation + Time Off

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Paid sick days

Highland offers unlimited sick time, so you can use your PTO for more enjoyable things!

Additional Perks + Benefits

Read more about what Highlanders have to say about working here on Glassdoor: https://glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Highland-Solutions-EI_IE682532.11,29.htm