Growing pains of a good company - Design Engineer Luminar Employee Review

4.0
Nov 19, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Free lunch _Good stock Option _ Flexible hours - Unlimited PTO -Competitive Pay - 401 K matching (from mid 2022*)

Cons

- Free lunch means lunch meetings. _Good stock Option (negotiate well during joining. Specially if recruiter is Berg) _ Flexible hours (mostly includes weekends, 7 AM meetings etc) - Unlimited PTO (Anything above 3 weeks a year needs approvals) -Competitive Pay (Work hours are definitely more than 40hrs/week. More like 50-60 hrs a week. Negotiate well if recruiter is berg) - 401 K matching (from mid 2022*)

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Cons

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