Engineering Manager II - Telematics Platform & Experience

Root Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 168,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Root Inc. is seeking an Engineering Manager II to lead the Telematics Technology domain, guiding engineers who turn driving data into risk signals powering pricing and customer experience.

You will partner with Data Science, Pricing, Underwriting, and other stakeholders to set strategy and ensure the domain scales with business demand. You will own delivery, technical direction, and people leadership across Telematics Platform and Telematics Experience, shaping architecture for observability,

Qualifications

• Proven leadership: 6+ years in software eng with 3+ years in tech leadership.
• Bridge technical complexity and business strategy; translate roadmaps into plans.
• Experience with distributed data pipelines, reliability, observability, latency.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term vision and quarterly roadmaps for Telematics Platform/Experience.
• Lead a high-performing engineering org with coaching, feedback, and delegation.
• Drive architectural direction for telematics pipelines with reliability and scale.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Technical leadership

Cloud infrastructure

People growth

Agile processes

AI-driven engineering

Job description

Root Inc. is seeking an Engineering Manager II to lead the Telematics Technology domain, guiding engineers who turn driving data into risk signals powering pricing and customer experience.

You will partner with Data Science, Pricing, Underwriting, and other stakeholders to set strategy and ensure the domain scales with business demand. You will own delivery, technical direction, and people leadership across Telematics Platform and Telematics Experience, shaping architecture for observability,