Skyways

HQ
Austin
43 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2017

Skyways Benefits Overview

Compensation + Benefits

Offers 401(K)

Offers life insurance

Hosts company-sponsored family events

Offers dental insurance

Offers health insurance

Offers Health Savings Account (HSA)

Offers Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Offers vision insurance

Offers dependent care

Offers employee stock purchase plan

Offers competitive compensation and rewards package

Defined reimbursement or per diem policy for work-related expenses

Provides relocation assistance

Defined commission tiers and policy for applicable employees

Work-Life Balance + Wellbeing

Offers company-sponsored outings

Provides employees with ability to schedule focus-time blocks

Offers fitness stipend

Offers generous PTO

Provides military leave

Provides paid holidays

Offers unpaid extended leave

Career Growth + Development

Job training & conferences

Provides structured onboarding for new employees

Supports employee-driven initiatives, not just top-down priorities

Defines roles and sets expectations for success

Managers hold regular development check-ins

Hosts Lunch and Learns

Provides opportunities to take on expanding responsibilities

Encourages knowledge sharing and cross-functional collaboration

Provides training support and resources for AI adoption

Promote from within

Prioritizes promotion advancement based on impact

Posts new positions internally and encourages employees to apply

Documented career progression frameworks

Regularly scheduled promotion review cycles for employees

Encourages lateral mobility to expand skills and impact

Company Culture

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility

Uses an OKR operational model to clearly define goals and priorities

Defined values and mission statements

Defined policies promoting a professional, respectful workplace

Prioritizes real-world impact of work in decision-making processes

Promotes a strong in-person office culture

Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration

Hosts in-person all-hands meetings

Promotes a people-first, social culture

Prioritizes mission-driven work in decision-making processes

Policies promote a low-ego, team-driven culture

Mistakes are treated as learning opportunities

Provides onsite office parking

Some meals provided

Provides free snacks and drinks

Employees provided with well-designed, comfortable workspace

Quarterly engagement surveys to gauge employee satisfaction

Company or teams have recognition rituals for individual work

Provides modern technology across teams

Managers give public shoutouts and celebrate employee milestones

Managers offer consistent feedback loops

Provides resources to build team camaraderie

Encourages autonomy and ownership from employees

Employee feedback used to shape policies and strategy

Defined working hours and availability expectations

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