Root is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to serve as the expert in machine learning orchestration and deployment, while upskilling others throughout the org. This position will partner with teams across the organization to identify and execute on opportunities for greater agility and automation in both research and production systems. This individual will be a central thought leader, while also contributing hands-on within areas most pivotal to company strategy. This position will embed within our data science organization, though will forge deep connective relationships with counterparts in platform engineering, information security, and cloud management. Over a multi-year timeframe, this role will have the opportunity to shape and scale Root's formalized ML ops strategy. Root is a “work where it works best” company. Meaning we will support you working in whatever location that works best for you across the US. We will continue to have our headquarters in Columbus and offices in other locations to give more flexibility and more choice about how we live and work.