Tech Company of the Future - Anonymous employee Verra Mobility Employee Review

5.0
Jun 19, 2019
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Verra Mobility is on a mission to change the future of mobility and smart cities. I relocated from Silicon Valley to join this team not just because of that mission, but equally because of the people at the company. This is not your everyday technology company. Sure, the goals are exciting, the growth impressive and the technology compelling--on top of it, people here are personally passionate about making cities and transportation smarter, safer and more efficient. On top of it all, the people are incredibly friendly. At the end of my first week, I made the comment that Verra has done a great job of not hiring jerks. Many weeks deeper into things, that has only become more apparent.

Cons

Location: while the office is great, it is in Mesa, AZ. This is actually great if you live nearby or are reverse commuting from Phoenix/Scottsdale. Commute-wise, it just depends on where you live.

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Verra Mobility Response
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You’re right! Verra Mobility is on a mission to change the future of mobility and to make cities and transportation smarter, safer and more efficient. To accomplish our mission, we need people from all around the U.S. and Europe who want to contribute their talents to this same mission. Relocating for a new role should be an exciting time in a person’s career, and I’m so glad to know that because of our great people this has been your experience. Thank you for joining us, and I hope you continue to experience the benefits of our growth and our focus on creating an engaging and fulfilling workplace

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Cons

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