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Planet Benefits Overview
We are currently going through an exciting IPO, and your offer will include a very generous equity package! You can read more about it here: https://www.planet.com/investors/ We offer completely flexible work from home, remote, hybrid or in office work choices. *Not applicable for some roles. We also offer unlimited flexible time off where you will be HIGHLY ENCOURAGED to use this time. No guilt trips here :) On site massage therapy + nap rooms. Dogs friendly office! Premier health and wellness benefits with several options to choose from, including selections with no premium costs, health and dental insurance; short and long-term disability; wellness program with BlueShield; HSA account; fitness subsidies; Classpass; Calm subscription Several paid holidays, personal/sick days, maternity leave, & paternity leave Retirement: 401(k); relocation assistance; commuter benefits Professional Development: tuition reimbursement; learning and development stipend; promote from within; mentor program; shadowing opportunities; access to online courses; lunch and learns Employees working in or visiting the SF headquarters can enjoy free drinks, snacks, and a healthy catered lunch several times per week. Pancake breakfasts before EVERY launch. Read about it here: https://www.planet.com/pulse/the-story-behind-planets-legendary-launch-pancakes/
Compensation + Benefits
Offers 401(K)
Offers charitable contribution matching
Offers disability insurance
Short Term & Long Term
Offers company equity
We are currently going through an IPO and offer very generous equity packages in their value amounts.
Provides home-office stipend for remote employees
Provides relocation assistance
Offers dental insurance
100% coverage offered
Offers health insurance
Planet offers PPO, HMO, and HDHP plans that cover medical benefits with as little as $0 out-of-pocket premium costs, depending on selected plan and coverage level.
Offers mental health benefits
There are no annual limits or maximum allowances for mental health and wellness visits on any Planet medical plan.
Offers Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Offers vision insurance
100% coverage offered
Provides family medical leave
Offers generous parental leave
We offer very generous maternity and paternity leave.
Company Culture
Provides commuter benefits
Office is pet friendly
Some meals provided
Provides onsite office parking
Parking garage located across the street for a daily charge.
Provides free snacks and drinks
Has a dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Has a highly diverse management team
At Planet we have 4 women C-level executives, and 2 women on our board of directors! In our Space Systems group alone, we have 6 women leading teams. 5 are women of color!
Offers diversity-based Employee Resource Groups
We have a Belonging Task Force - Black@Planet ERG - Latinx ERG - Mental Health ERG - Social Justice Matching Program - Planet Queers - Wonderwomxn Group - Racial Justice [working group] Asiana
Has a diversity manifesto
Mandated unconscious bias training
We conduct mandatory Interview Training and do an entire section on Unconscious Bias in interviewing and hiring.
Hiring practices promote diversity
- 2 or more of the final stage candidates come from underrepresented groups. - Summer Internship Programs: Emphasis on hiring internationally & students from marginalized communities.
Utilizes a flexible work schedule
Offers a remote work program
We have a flexible work emvironment.
Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility
Engineering team utilizes pair programming
Uses an OKR operational model to clearly define goals and priorities
Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration
Implements team-based strategic planning
Work-Life Balance + Wellbeing
Offers company-sponsored outings
Offers fitness stipend
Offers team workouts
Berlin running team + Several unofficial groups that get together for working out at numerous locations.
Provides opportunities to volunteer in the local community
Meals On Wheels
Offers company-sponsored happy hours
Offers wellness programs
In-office chair massages Virtual relaxation & meditation Wellvolution program via Blue Shield Classpass & Calm via Kaiser
Offers generous PTO
17 paid company holidays + Unlimited flexible time off. Also, we've currently enstated the first Fridays of every month is off - BRAND NEW AS OF 2021!
Provides paid holidays
Utilizes an Unlimited PTO policy
Offers paid volunteer time
Planet encourages employees to pledge 1% of their time giving back to the community, as part of Pledge 1%. Planeteers can donate up to 32 hours (4 days) per calendar year (one day per quarter).
Provides paid sick days
Career Growth + Development
Provides continuing education stipend
-Planet will reimburse up to $5,250 USD/$6,850 CAD/ €4,750EUR towards education expenses. - $250 USD value for learning and development on an annual basis (ex: Conference, Udemy Course, etc.)
Offers mentorship program
Allows employees to pursue continuing education during work hours
Job training & conferences
Educational / tuition assistance Professional development assistance
Hosts Lunch and Learns
Provides tuition reimbursement
-Planet will reimburse up to $5,250 USD/$6,850 CAD/ €4,750EUR towards education expenses, annually.
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