Engineering Manager II — Telematics Platform & Experience

OhioX; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 168,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Root is seeking an Engineering Manager II for Telematics Technology to lead production systems and steer domain strategy in pricing and customer experience. You will partner with Data Science, Pricing and Underwriting to align roadmaps with business goals while scaling teams for high complexity and growth.

You will drive architecture for telematics pipelines, emphasize observability and reliability, and champion a build-measure-learn culture across cloud-native infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in software engineering with 3+ years in technical leadership or engineering management.
• Ability to translate product, data and ML roadmap into engineering plans for senior leaders.
• Strong judgment in building scalable data pipelines and distributed systems.
• Experience with modern cloud infrastructure and serverless architectures.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term vision and quarterly roadmaps for Telematics Platform and Telematics Experience.
• Lead and mentor a high-performing engineering organization with accountability and growth.
• Guide architectural direction for telematics pipelines ensuring observability and reliability.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Technical Leadership

Observability

Reliability

Cloud Infrastructure

Agile/Process

AI/ML Integration

MLOps & Data Science

Domain Expertise

Tools

Datadog

AWS

Terraform

Job description

Root is seeking an Engineering Manager II for Telematics Technology to lead production systems and steer domain strategy in pricing and customer experience. You will partner with Data Science, Pricing and Underwriting to align roadmaps with business goals while scaling teams for high complexity and growth.

You will drive architecture for telematics pipelines, emphasize observability and reliability, and champion a build-measure-learn culture across cloud-native infrastructure.