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Root | Columbus, OH | Full-time | Onsite | $80k-$150k |https://joinroot.com

Root is a car insurance carrier, like GEICO and Progressive. We use data science and technology to identify and insure good drivers, reducing insurance premiums for good drivers as a result. Our core product is a mobile application that we sell insurance our insurance through. We utilize sensors within the phone to track driving performance and then offer a quote priced based off of that driving performance.

We're focused on becoming a national insurance carrier and are now live in 22 states.

We raised a $180M in VC with our most recent round carrying a $1B valuation with it. We're looking to hire more engineers to join us in building Root

Tech stack involves Ruby / Rails and Javascript / React Native.

Email us at chris.evans@joinroot.com to apply and we'll respond to you promptly.



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