Engineering Lead, Cents
$180-230k
+ Equity
Laundry and dry cleaning business management system
Open for applications
Laundry and dry cleaning business management system
21-100 employees
Open for applications
$180-230k
+ Equity
21-100 employees
Company mission
To provide laundromats and dry cleaners with a true, all-in-one business management system that empowers them to run their business more efficiently.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years experience of building business- and consumer-facing applications
- Expert-level knowledge of Typescript, specifically for React and Node.js
- Demonstrable systems thinking skills. Understands that apps are only one part of a larger system
- Understands API design. Knows, and can drive, what 'good' looks like and what the platform needs short-term and long term from an API
- Excellent problem solving, analytical and organizational skills
- Fluent verbal and written English skills
- Passion for learning and coaching others
- A positive approach to your work, and treat others well
- Strong communication skills
- Able to clearly express opinions on product design, while respecting the thoughts and opinions of their peers
- Proven ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with engineers and non-engineering stakeholders alike
What the job involves
- Cents is hiring for an Engineering Lead to join our growing in-house team and play a critical role in shaping the future of our platform
- Working directly with our most senior leadership, this person will play a key role in defining and prioritizing high-impact platform enhancements while guiding a team of engineers to deliver exceptional results
- As Engineering Lead, you will be responsible for executing and managing the product roadmap set by our team, specifically in leading complex projects that improve functionality and reliability for our customers
- Beyond managing the team, you’ll also be hands-on, contributing to code and ensuring our systems are resilient, scalable, and customer-focused
- Work with our VP of Engineering and Chief Product Officer to define and scope high-impact platform improvements
- Lead and manage a team of 5-7 software engineers to deliver results at a high level of quality
- Make hands-on code contributions to your team’s projects
- Guide the growth & development of engineers with mentoring, training and performance management
- Design, build, deploy, and maintain highly resilient and scalable systems that are critical to our customers’ success
Our take
Cents is a cloud-based software solution designed specifically for laundry businesses. The platform offers a range of tools and features that help laundry owners manage their operations more efficiently and effectively, saving them money and time to focus on offering a better service.
The company's latest solution, Cents Connect allows laundry business owners to track all forms of revenue as well as access insights into their machines. Through the use of Cents Connect, laundry attendants can run machines remotely and provide a modern laundry experience for their customers.
As the most integrated laundry and dry cleaning business management system in the industry, Cents is trusted by over 1,000 laundromats and dry cleaners in America and is providing scalability and flexibility needed for laundry businesses to adapt to the ever-changing market conditions and demands. Cents has experienced steady growth since its inception, and due to a rise in outsourcing household chores, the future looks promising for the New York-based business.
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Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Jul 2024
$40m
SERIES B
Oct 2021
$5m
SEED
Total funding: $45m
Company HQ
SoHo, New York, NY
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Leadership
Alexander Jekowsky
(CEO)Previously founded the award-winning marketplace and payments platform, Ulyngo (now Modo Marketplace).
Gilli Cherrin
(CPO)Previously worked at Houzz as a Product Strategy Manager and Senior Manager.
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