Cytokinetics

HQ
South San Francisco
473 Total Employees
Year Founded: 1998

Cytokinetics Benefits Overview

Compensation + Benefits

Offers 401(K)

Offers life insurance

Offers supplemental life insurance

Offers disability insurance

Offers charitable contribution matching

Offers accidental death & dismemberment insurance

Offers company equity

Offers performance bonuses

Offers employee stock purchase plan

Offers employee discounts

Offers dental insurance

Offers health insurance

Offers mental health benefits

Offers dependent care

Offers Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Offers vision insurance

Offers Health Savings Account (HSA)

Provides family medical leave

Offers generous parental leave

Work-Life Balance + Wellbeing

Offers company-sponsored outings

Offers gym membership

Offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Offers generous PTO

Provides paid holidays

Provides bereavement leave

Offers unpaid extended leave

Offers paid volunteer time

Provides paid sick days

Provides military leave

Career Growth + Development

Provides customized development tracks

Provides tuition assistance

Company Culture

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Offers a remote work program

Provides free snacks and drinks

Offers legal assistance

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