Senior Data Engineer, Marketing Operations
About The Position
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our Data Platform team to drive marketing operations, finance, analytics, and data science enablement at Root. In this role, you will be responsible for guiding complex technical implementations with engineers on your team or aligned to your domain, supporting marketing and data science workflows and delivery, and working with a broad set of stakeholders to define the strategy and overall roadmap for the domain. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will help us make decisions and deliver software with lasting effects on the order of quarters and years. At Root we’ve built an end-to-end marketing solution with multiple data collection tools, scoring pipelines, and analytics interfaces. Our data scientists and marketing teams leverage this system to build marketing solutions across a wide array of channels. We’re looking to increase our capabilities in this space. Your role is to achieve platform level tooling to allow faster onboarding of data sources, integrate data with partners, create faster experimentation cycles, and build the analytics and data science data infrastructure to enable more rapid decision loops. Root is a technology company revolutionizing personal insurance with a pricing model based upon fairness and a modern customer experience. Using the power of telematics, Root offers customers auto insurance based on how they drive, not based solely on their demographics. With its technology-forward products, Root is working to fundamentally change an industry for the better.
Requirements
- 4+ years as a software engineer
- Expertise in Python, Terraform, SQL, and Spark
- Expertise in Cloud Architecture - AWS Preferred
- Excellent communication skills both with engineering colleagues and senior business leaders
Nice To Haves
- Expertise in Machine Learning Operations (Preferred)
- Expertise in Data Driven Marketing (Preferred)
- Proven leadership of projects involving multiple teams across functional domains
Responsibilities
- Partner with Marketing, Product, Data Science, Analytics, and experts in the Insurance group to set the strategy for the quarters to come.
- Identify and socialize important technical initiatives that increase the effectiveness of our products, systems, and teams.
- Coach and guide engineers on your team in planning experiments and projects that align with our strategic objectives.
- Contribute code each development cycle to advance the impact of the team.
- Lead by example in incident response ensuring we take action to continuously improve the resiliency of our systems.
- Coordinate with Staff Engineers across the organization to establish and evangelize standards and best practices.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
