Is Root Inc. a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Root Inc. have rated their employer with 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Root Inc. employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Root Inc. now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Root Inc. .

Does Root Inc. pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Root Inc. with 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.3% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Root Inc..

What are the top reviewed jobs at Root Inc.?

Claims Adjuster (38) , Software Engineer (19) , Customer Service Representative (13) , Complex Claims Adjuster (12) , Complex Adjuster (8) , Data Scientist (7) , Claims Manager (6) , Liability Claims Adjuster (6) , Product Analyst (6) , Product Manager (6) , Total Loss Adjuster (6) , Appraiser (5) , Claims Representative (5) , Manager (5) , Analyst (4)

What are the pros of working at Root Inc. according to real employee reviews?

"Great culture and experience with co" ((in 33 reviews)); "— there’s some great people" ((in 31 reviews)); "Free company equipment to work from home." ((in 26 reviews)); "Benefits are good and cost effective, especially for families" ((in 22 reviews)); "Pay is decent" ((in 19 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Root Inc. according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management." ((in 16 reviews)); "Poor leadership and not as transparent as they pretend to be." ((in 16 reviews)); "None of the managers have management experience and act like they are just babysitting." ((in 13 reviews)); "The layoff was extremely impersonal and traumatizing" ((in 11 reviews)); "training was a breeze because it doesn't support what you will actually be expected to do to be successful in the Complex role" ((in 8 reviews))

Root Inc. Software Developer reviews

4.4

12% would recommend to a friend

(20 total reviews)

Alex Timm

97% approve of CEO

6% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Root Inc. with 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 20 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Root Inc. is rated 22% above average by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

20 reviews

4.0

Sep 8, 2021

Good overall but possibly declining

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I had a great couple of years at Root, huge tech stack with a ton of engineers to learn from. They encourage people to move around to different teams after a while.

Cons

Very strict guidelines for promotion, no bonuses.

Root Inc. Response

4y

We appreciate you being part of Root’s Engineering team and we’re happy to hear you enjoyed your time with us.

5.0

Sep 5, 2021

Caring

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people, care about individuals

Cons

Not much, they can move quickly at times

Root Inc. Response

4y

Hi, there. Our talent is what makes Root so special, so it means a lot to us that you recognize we care. We appreciate your time on the team and wish you the best in the future.

5.0

Apr 29, 2021

Love it!

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work. I'm constantly surrounded by brilliant, fun, and humble people.

Cons

None that I can think of.

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