Best Employers in Arizona

Arizona Diversity Committed Companies

These companies are committed to fostering a work environment where the differences that we are born with – and those we acquire throughout our lives – are understood, valued, and celebrated. They realize that a focus on diversity and inclusion leads to better performance, increased innovation, an enhanced ability to address customer needs, and a more vibrant culture. They hire talented people who are a mix of genders, races, abilities, and experiences – people who reflect the world in which we live and work. A fulfilling career awaits you at one of these great companies.

Each of these companies has won at least one award for diversity or has formal diversity programs to support employees:

Featuring Great Place to Work and Forbes winners.

Featuring Human Rights Corporate Equality Index participants.

Featuring Working Mother, Great Place to Work, and Bloomberg Gender Equality participants

Featuring Disability Equality Index participants.

Featuring AZ Veteran Committed employers.

  • Financial Services, Technology

Freedom Financial Network

Freedom Financial Network is a leading digital personal finance company, built to help people. We do what traditional banks don’t: Put people first. We believe in treating people like humans, not account numbers. We help everyday people get on, and stay on, the path to a brighter financial future, with innovative technology and personalized support at every step. We help people control expenses, manage debt, save money, plan ahead, and make better financial decisions. By leveraging our proprietary data and analytics and artificial intelligence we offer solutions tailored for each step of a consumer's financial journey, including personal loans, home equity loans, help with debt, and even financial tools and education.
  • Technology

Axon

Axon, the global leader in connected public safety technologies, is a network of devices, apps, and people that helps public safety personnel become smarter and safer. With a mission of protecting life, our technologies give customers the confidence, focus, and time they need to keep their communities safe. Our products impact every aspect of a public safety officer’s day-to-day experience. From Smart Weapons, like our TASER devices, to body-worn cameras and digital evidence management systems, every product created seamlessly integrates to work together on a single network. We work hard for those who put themselves in harm’s way for all of us. To date, there are more than 465,200 software seats booked on the Axon network around the world and more than 233,000 lives and countless dollars have been saved with the Axon network of devices, apps, and people. Axon is committed to pushing the boundaries of technology to help public safety professionals.
  • Other

CarMax

Working with us is different. We strive to innovate and challenge expectations, and our whole business is built on integrity, honesty, and transparency. For our associates, that means we’ll treat you with respect and give you all the support you need to succeed, every day. Whatever you do within the business, you’ll work in a friendly, fun atmosphere and be encouraged to share your ideas and perspective. We know you’ll work hard, so we’ll show appreciation for all you do by creating a supportive environment where you can thrive.
  • Financial Services, Technology

Upgrade

Upgrade is a fintech unicorn founded in 2017. In 2021 we became the fastest-growing company in the Americas (Financial Times) and had the fastest-growing credit card in America (Nilson Report). We provide responsible credit through affordable loans, innovative credit cards, and easy-to-use mobile and online banking. We redefine banking. Upgrade has been named a “Best Place to Work in the Bay Area” three years in a row, one of the “Top Companies to Work for in Arizona” two years in a row, and we have received awards for being a best company for Diversity, Women, Culture, and Veterans. Upgrade has been growing our Downtown Phoenix Service Center where we deliver our mission to our customers. We offer competitive pay, fully paid benefits, 401k matching, stock options, and incredible growth and learning potential.
  • Financial Services, Technology

Desert Financial Credit Union

More than eighty years ago, Desert Financial Credit Union was founded by 15 courageous educators who pooled together all of the money they had – just $78.75. With help from our members, our community and our team, we have grown from those humble beginnings to become Arizona’s largest locally based credit union. Desert Financial also has two Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO) subsidiaries: SwitchThink Solutions, an IT services CUSO, helps more than 70 credit unions nationwide safeguard their data and maintain, develop, convert and update mission-critical systems and technologies. Define Mortgage Solutions, a mortgage services CUSO, provides mortgage lending services to connect homebuyers with a home loan that’s right for them. Desert Financial is dedicated to strengthening our local economy and workforce while providing financial solutions for more than 360,000 members. As part of our continued commitment to DEIA, Desert Financial is sponsoring a five-year research program through Filene Research Institute’s Center for Excellence. Led by Dr. Quinetta Roberson of Michigan State University, the project lays the foundation for credit unions to be able to measure their progress in achieving a more diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace.
  • Technology

KUBRA

From our beginnings in 1992 providing outsourced printing and mailing services, KUBRA has evolved to focus on digital and software solutions. Today, we offer the most complete and integrated suite of cloud-based customer experience management solutions available on the market. Our portfolio includes billing and payments, alerts and preference management, mobile apps, and utility mapping solutions. KUBRA is an operating subsidiary of the Hearst Corporation and provides performance-driven value to more than 365 clients and their customers across North America.
  • Services & Solutions, Technology

Ideas Collide

Ideas Collide (est. 2005) is a strategic marketing communications firm that develops custom marketing solutions that drive action and results. Focused on delivering innovation with business and data intelligence has established Ideas Collide as a highly-sought out and unique strategic marketing partner. The team is comprised of a strong, diverse group of marketing and design professionals that operate with business acumen, an absence of ego, and a collaborative, growth mindset.
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