Staff Software Engineer II

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $180k - $229k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Root Inc.

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2015

🚘 Automotive

💼 Consulting

🛡️ Insurance

💰 $200M Post IPO debt on 2024-11

Automotive • Consulting • Insurance

Root Inc. is an auto insurance company that uses a mobile app and smartphone sensor telematics to measure driving behavior and price policies primarily based on how safely customers drive. The company offers a "test drive" period to gather driving data, provides in-app quotes, policy management, and claims filing, and sells roadside assistance and other coverages across many U. S. states. Root targets consumer drivers (B2C) seeking usage-based insurance and emphasizes savings for safer drivers.

📋 Description

• Serve as the primary technical leader for one or more teams within a product domain such as Pricing, Underwriting, or Claims • Work closely with software engineers to ship valuable software • Partner with stakeholders to define domain strategy and overall roadmap • Co-lead the team with the Engineering Manager • Coach, model for, and grow team members • Partner with Product, Data Science, Analytics, and Insurance experts on strategy • Identify and socialize technical initiatives that improve products, systems, and teams • Contribute code strategically each development cycle • Lead incident response and continuously improve system resiliency and monitoring • Coordinate with Staff Engineers across the organization to establish and evangelize standards and best practices

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years as a software engineer • 3+ years leading software teams • Expertise in Ruby on Rails • Familiarity with Rust • Proven leadership of projects involving multiple teams across functional domains • Excellent communication skills with engineering colleagues and senior business leaders • Must be on camera for virtual interviews • Must be eligible to work in the United States

🏖️ Benefits

• Eligible for competitive bonus • Equity offering • Work in whatever location works best for you across the US • Reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process for qualified applicants with disabilities