Careers
Benefits & Programs
Employee Benefits
Insurance Benefits
Vitesse provides benefits to regular full-time employees for medical, dental, vision, life, long-term disability insurance, and short-term disability (for non-California U.S. employees).
401(k) Savings Plan
The Vitesse 401(k) Savings Plan is a systematic way to save for your retirement. Participation gives employees the opportunity to reduce their taxable income and receive other favorable tax benefits at the time of distribution. Vitesse provides a company match.
Health & Fitness
Vitesse encourages its employees to take good care of themselves both physically and mentally. To support this goal, Vitesse provides partial reimbursement to regular full-time employees who join a health club or gym, or who attend fitness classes.
Employee Programs
Technical Career Ladder
Designed to stimulate, recognize, and reward superior technical contribution, the Technical Career Ladder consists of five levels of achievement that present a career progression path equivalent to a managerial path.
Vitesse University
Vitesse University is a continuing education program that gives employees the opportunity to learn new skills that will maximize career success.
Mentor Program
New college graduates are teamed with a mentor during the first six months of employment in order to help ease graduates' transition from an academic to industrial environment, provide career guidance, and help maximize opportunities for success.
Referral Program

Vitesse welcomes – and rewards – employee referrals of talented people! You may receive a cash award for each referral who is hired.
Articles and Technical Papers
To encourage engineers to prepare articles and technical papers, Vitesse provides a monetary award for successfully presenting an article at a technical conference or publishing an article in a trade journal.
Patent Awards
Vitesse encourages innovation and welcomes its employees to participate in Vitesse's patent portfolio. Any idea that is new, useful, and not obvious is patentable, and Vitesse provides monetary awards for an employee's efforts at each of the three stages of the patent application process.
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