Rocket

14,200 Total Employees
Year Founded: 1985

What's It Like to Work at Rocket?

What People Are Saying About Rocket

  • Benefits & Perks: Benefits are described as comprehensive, including health coverage, mental health resources, tuition assistance, an employee stock purchase plan, and generous time off. Company materials also highlight exclusive mortgage pricing and day-one eligibility for many programs.
  • Learning & Development: Training is portrayed as structured and robust, with paid licensing, clear playbooks, and programs like Rocket Academy to build skills. Many see it as a strong platform for early-career learning and internal mobility.
  • Mission & Purpose: The mission around expanding homeownership and a Detroit-centered civic presence is emphasized, giving work a sense of purpose. Community programs and the company’s ISMs reinforce values-driven motivations.

Rocket's Benefits

Employee feedback used to shape policies and strategy

Encourages autonomy and ownership from employees

Established employee awards to honor work and contributions

Managers give public shoutouts and celebrate employee milestones

Managers offer consistent feedback loops

Provides modern technology across teams

Quarterly engagement surveys to gauge employee satisfaction

Posts new positions internally and encourages employees to apply

Provides customized development tracks

Defined policies promoting a professional, respectful workplace

Defined values and mission statements

Hosts in-person all-hands meetings

Leadership encourages open, transparent debate

Mistakes are treated as learning opportunities

Policies promote a low-ego, team-driven culture

Prioritizes mission-driven work in decision-making processes

Promotes a people-first, social culture

Promotes a strong in-person office culture

Async-friendly policies, culture that encourage work flexibility

Defined working hours and availability expectations

In-office days / expectations are defined

Offers a remote work program

Utilizes a hybrid work model