# Staff Data Engineer

Root is on a mission to unbreak insurance by creating experiences people love at prices they can’t believe. We believe that investing in world-class technology will facilitate a new class of insurance products, driving a massive positive impact on the hundreds of millions of drivers who carry auto insurance in the US. Root’s Engineering team is committed to building a flexible platform on which our product designers and quantitative scientists can quickly test ideas, deploy them into production, and iterate, with the ultimate objective of a delightful customer experience coupled with effective risk management. The Opportunity We are looking for a Staff Data Engineer to join our Data Platform team to drive financial data operations at Root, including commissions payments, incentive programs, and other critical backend financial systems. In this role, you will lead complex technical initiatives across engineers within your domain, ensuring the accuracy, scalability, and reliability of data pipelines that power financial processes. You will partner closely with Finance, Product, and Engineering stakeholders to define strategy, shape the technical roadmap, and deliver systems that supp

- **Id**: 692501
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/root-insurance-staff-data-engineer>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-03T17:32:47Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T16:43:11Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 65
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5333
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Property & Casualty Insurance, InsurTech

## Company

- **Id**: 58633
- **Name**: Root Insurance
- **Domain**: joinroot.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/root-insurance>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Rippling

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 93
- **Open postings**: 6
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.167
- **Repost share**: 0.167
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 44
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 168600
- **Max**: 215000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 215000

## Technologies

- **Airflow** — Optional: no
- **Amazon Redshift** — Optional: no
- **Apache Iceberg** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **dbt** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Spark** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 64

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-11T01:19:39Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-09-21T21:57:22Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-09-22T05:53:47Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-10-26T18:44:15Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-10-30T20:36:28Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 38
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 0.44
- **Age days**: 64
- **Expected fill days**: 44
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 215000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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