[Hiring] Senior Data Engineer @Root Insurance

Role Description

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our Data Platform team to drive marketing operations, finance, analytics, and data science enablement at Root. In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Guiding complex technical implementations with engineers on your team or aligned to your domain.
• Supporting marketing and data science workflows and delivery.
• Working with a broad set of stakeholders to define the strategy and overall roadmap for the domain.

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will help us make decisions and deliver software with lasting effects on the order of quarters and years.

At Root, we’ve built an end-to-end marketing solution with multiple data collection tools, scoring pipelines, and analytics interfaces. Your role is to:

• Achieve platform level tooling to allow faster onboarding of data sources.
• Integrate data with partners.
• Create faster experimentation cycles.
• Build the analytics and data science data infrastructure to enable more rapid decision loops.

Root is a technology company revolutionizing personal insurance with a pricing model based upon fairness and a modern customer experience.

Salary Range: $136,500 - $160,000 (Eligible for Competitive Bonus & Equity Offering)

Root is a “work where it works best” company, supporting you working in whatever Remote Location that works best for you across the US.

Qualifications

• 4+ years as a software engineer.
• Expertise in Python, Terraform, SQL, Spark, Airflow, and dbt.
• Expertise in Cloud Architecture - AWS Preferred.
• Expertise in Machine Learning Operations (Preferred).
• Expertise in Data Driven Marketing (Preferred).
• Proven leadership of projects involving multiple teams across functional domains.
• Excellent communication skills both with engineering colleagues and senior business leaders.

Requirements

• As part of Root's interview process, we kindly ask that all candidates be on camera for virtual interviews.
• This helps us create a more personal and engaging experience for both you and our interviewers.
• Being on camera is a standard requirement for our process and part of how we assess fit and communication style.
• If you have any concerns, feel free to let us know once you are contacted.

Benefits

• Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Root provides reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability.
• The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of the hiring process.
• If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact [email protected].