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Culture

Our People

We are a team of individuals who aren’t afraid to dig deeper to solve problems.

We solicit and listen to our employees’ ideas and create an environment where they can thrive. As a result, IERUS has won the Best Places to Work award from the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce three times and placed as a finalist eight times. IERUS is also a two-time Best Places to Work for Parents Winner!

What Makes Us Different

Our Work Environment

Our company culture encourages creativity and a flexible work schedule. Plus, we supply caffeine to help fuel our employees while they solve the toughest problems.

Team Collaboration

We encourage cross-communication between our areas of expertise by having collaboration zones in our office space. Additionally, we have monthly cross-collaborative meetings to exchange knowledge and ideas.

Team Camaraderie

Both on and off the clock, the IERUS team has several get-togethers to mentor each other while continuing to grow the team’s camaraderie.

Lean Business Principles

At IERUS, we have a flat organizational structure that allows our whole team to easily collaborate in a flexible environment.

Mentoring Programs

Our diverse team consists of a wide range of backgrounds, from people with decades of experience to people just getting started with their careers. Together, we exchange knowledge to help each other learn and grow.

Innovation Cells

Our employees work in capability- or product-focused teams that we call Innovation Cells. This allows them to exchange ideas and lessons learned over a broad spectrum of experiences. Innovation Cells help our team develop novel solutions for our customers.

Flexible Space

There’s nothing cookie-cutter about our office space. Our employees have diverse options for their work environment so that they can efficiently develop the best solutions for our clients.

Supported Ideas

Our employees know they can bring new ideas to the table and that we will empower them to solve problems with the proper tools and the right environment.

Young Professionals of IERUS

The YPIs (yip-ees) host monthly events outside of work, such as game nights or visiting local attractions, to network with their peers outside of work.

Bi-Annual Events

Twice a year, we host company outings that are 100% company-sponsored to treat our employees to a fun time outside of work.

Awards Banquet

Each year, our leadership team hosts an awards banquet to show the team how valued they are. We even travel out to our operating locations around the nation to do this or fly them into Huntsville.

How We Take Care of Our Team

To retain and recruit at a high level, we ensure our employees are fulfilled intellectually while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Additionally, we offer competitive compensation packages, retirement plans, and benefits.

Our benefits include:

  • 100% Employer-Paid Medical / Prescription Insurance

  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Flextime
  • Robust 401(k)
  • Continuing Education Opportunities

What Our Employees Have to Say About IERUS

The people at IERUS come from various different backgrounds, but everyone seems to get along better than in any other corporate culture I have been a part of.

IERUS routinely tells its employees that work/life and work/family balance is important to its culture…and the leadership consistently backs up those words with actions.

The most important part to me has been the ability to surround myself with multiple fantastic mentors.

The environment is very productive but at the same time is not rushed or oppressive…

…[IERUS] finds a sweet spot between directing individuals with specific instructions and giving them broader tasks designed to give them opportunities for self-improvement and self-learning.

The benefits are in the top tier in Huntsville. IERUS goes above and beyond to work with employees to offer areas where they can pursue independent research to develop opportunities.

IERUS has afforded me the opportunity and support to pursue funding to enable me to research areas of science and technology that are of particular interest to me.

The most important part to me has been the ability to surround myself with multiple fantastic mentors.

The most important part to me has been the ability to surround myself with multiple fantastic mentors.

One of the greatest things about working at IERUS is the level of respect everyone in our organization has for each other’s time, health, ideas, experience, and education. From leadership to the execution team, we all feel supported and valued on all fronts which makes going the extra mile with our team that much more enjoyable.

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