Solutions Engineer

Root Inc.

Solutions Engineer responsible for technically delivering solutions for client insurance projects with a focus on measurable performance and quality outputs.

Posted 5/25/2026full-timeCape Town • 🇿🇦 South AfricaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptNode.jsSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Technically deliver solutions designed with clients as projects
Measure performance against accuracy, scalability, and robustness of craft
Collaborate closely with Solutions, Projects, and clients' technical teams
Build products to coding standards; ensure quality technical outputs
Guide external developers executing on architectural solutions
Identify and build middleware solutions for integrations
Document technical implementations precisely for future developers
Join client workshops during implementation for technical input

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong competency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, and Git
Strong understanding of APIs and software integration
Working knowledge of data modelling and database fundamentals (SQL, schema design)
Bachelor's degree in a technical or scientific field (Engineering, Computer Science) or similar
3+ years working as a developer
Experience in the insurance industry (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Team lunches
Frequent team outings
Personal relationship development in the team
Environment for people to do their best work
Culture of autonomy, transparency, and trust

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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaScriptTypeScriptNode.jsGitAPIssoftware integrationdata modellingSQLschema design

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationguidancedocumentation

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in EngineeringBachelor's degree in Computer Science