Root Insurance

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Work type: Remote
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted: 4 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Root Insurance

Root Insurance is a usage-based auto insurance company that uses telematics and smartphone data to price insurance based on individual driving behavior, rewarding safe drivers with lower rates. Industry: Insurance Technology & Auto Insurance

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The Principal Software Engineer role at Root Insurance is a senior-level position within the Engineering team, focusing on driving technical excellence and innovation. This individual will lead the design and development of scalable software solutions that enhance our insurance products, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust applications. Key responsibilities include architecting systems for high availability and performance, mentoring junior engineers, and implementing best practices in cloud technologies such as AWS and Kubernetes. Proficiency in languages like Python, Java, or Go, along with experience in microservices architecture and CI/CD pipelines, is essential. The role requires a deep understanding of insurance technology to address complex business challenges at scale.

Skills

Python Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL Git Jenkins Terraform Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

Manage investor relations and communication for Root Insurance.
Oversee insurance operations in specific states, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
Lead software engineering projects to develop scalable solutions.
Conduct quantitative analysis to support decision-making processes.
Design and implement products that enhance user experience remotely.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in software engineering or a related field.
Strong background in quantitative analysis and statistical modeling.
Experience managing insurance operations and state-specific regulations.
Proven track record in product design and development for tech companies.
Deep understanding of investor relations and financial reporting requirements.

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