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That’s why DeepIntent offers a competitive, holistic benefits package designed to empower you both professionally and personally.\nHere’s what you can expect when you join our team based in the US: Competitive base salary plus performance based bonus or commission, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K match program, flexible PTO policy and paid holidays, remote friendly culture with flexible work options, career development and advanced education support, WFH and internet stipends, plus many more perks and benefits! \nHere’s what you can expect when you join our team based in India: Competitive base salary plus performance based bonus, comprehensive medical insurance, and paid holidays. Hybrid-friendly culture with flexible work options, professional development reimbursement, WiFi reimbursement and health and wellness allowance plus many more perks and benefits! \nHere's what you can expect when you join our team based in Europe: Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonus, comprehensive medical insurance, and flexible PTO. Hybrid-friendly culture with flexible work options, professional development reimbursement, WiFi reimbursement, and parental leave plus many more perks and benefits!\nDeepIntent is committed to bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do great work together. DeepIntent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. We recruit, hire and promote into all job levels the most qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), parental status, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital, family or partnership status, political affiliation or activities, military service, immigration status, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state and local laws. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know in advance. 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