“There is a small group of people in the world who really love solving the hard problems. We have a number of those people working here at FreeHookup.”
Doug Wehmeier Lead Engineer, Mobile
“Coming from a mega-corporation, I feel like I've gone from being a random face in the crowd to an adored family member. At FreeHookup, I actually look forward to Mondays.”
Joy Dutta Software Engineer - Javascript
Total Rewards
“The FreeHookup team is highly collaborative and talented... good ideas and every ounce of effort are put to good use!”Greg Holmes Director, Product Management
Philosophy
FreeHookup's Total Rewards are comprised of benefits, base pay, discretionary short-term variable pay (bonuses) and equity. These components are regularly reviewed and adjusted as needed to ensure we are able to attract, retain, motivate and reward employees to achieve both their individual and the company's business objectives.
FreeHookup intends to provide a level of direct compensation that enables us to deliver total compensation to top performers who consistently exceed in delivering superior results.
Base Pay
FreeHookup's goal is to attract and retain the level of talent necessary to fuel the company’s success. Base salaries are set to be commensurate with experience, performance and role. We regularly review our base compensation to ensure that we remain competitive in our marketplace and are, on average, rewarding top performers with above-market pay.
Variable Pay
Discretionary Variable Pay is a component in supporting our performance-based culture. We offer discretionary annual and spot bonus opportunities contingent upon performance and Company financial metrics, as well as offering other rewards and recognition programs.
Equity
FreeHookup believes that equity awards provide a strong alignment between employee and shareholder interest. Our goal is to provide above market equity opportunities in order to ensure maximum motivation consistent with the need to control equity expense and dilution.
We make use of a variety of equity-based programs authorized by our board of directors. All FreeHookup employees are eligible to participate in our equity programs. We offer additional equity ownership opportunities for specific positions.
Benefits
FreeHookup is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive benefit programs for our employees. These benefits are designed to address individual as well as dependent needs. Benefits include health and welfare coverage, domestic partner coverage, a retirement program, employer contributions towards specific leaves of absences, as well as other offerings.
| Benefits | Other Goodies | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical | Employer-Paid Life/AD&D | Maternity/Paternity Paid Benefit |
| Dental | Short Term Disability | Commuter Benefits |
| Vision | Employer-Paid Long Term Disability | Travel Assistance Emergency Svc |
| 401(k) | Voluntary Life Insurance | Employee Referral Program |
| Paid Time Off | Flexible Spending Account | TGIF Monthly Gatherings |
| 12 Paid Company Holidays | Employee Assistance Program | Evening Meals |