Cents

Engineering Lead

Los Angeles, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Vertical SaaS (Laundry Industry)Industries

Engineering Lead

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified (Implied: Competitive)

Cents is a New York-based technology company revolutionizing the laundry industry with its all-in-one SaaS platform. The company is backed by top-tier investors and is experiencing rapid growth. They are seeking an Engineering Lead to shape the future of their platform and guide a team of engineers. This role offers the opportunity to work on a market-leading product and contribute to a rapidly growing startup. The company is open to remote work, but employees must work EST hours.

Responsibilities

  • Work with the 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 the team’s projects.
  • Guide the growth & development of engineers through mentoring, training, and performance management.
  • Design, build, deploy, and maintain highly resilient and scalable systems that are critical to the company’s customers’ success.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building business- and consumer-facing applications.
  • Expert-level knowledge of Typescript.

Company Information

  • Company: Cents
  • Industry: Vertical SaaS (Laundry Industry)
  • Location: New York (Remote)
  • Investors: Bessemer, Camber Creek, Tiger Global
  • Website: (Not provided - Needs to be added)
  • Note: The company is profitable and growing quickly.

Skills

Typescript

Cents

Software solutions for laundromat operations

About Cents

Cents provides software solutions specifically designed for laundromat businesses. Its platform helps laundromat owners streamline their operations and manage their businesses more effectively. One of the key features is pickup and delivery management, which allows owners to offer these services without needing their own drivers or insurance, potentially increasing business volume by 20%. The software consolidates all business data onto a single platform, making it easier for owners to oversee and grow their operations. The user-friendly interface is accessible even to those who are not very tech-savvy. Cents distinguishes itself from competitors with its strong customer support and success team, which is dedicated to helping clients achieve their business goals. The company likely operates on a subscription or usage-based fee model, generating revenue while providing valuable tools that help laundromats save money and expand their services.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$43.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options
Paid Holidays
401(k) Company Match
Work-from-home and commuter benefits
Employee Discounts
Mental Health Support

Risks

Increased competition from platforms like CleanCloud and LaundryCard threatens market share.
Integration of third-party delivery services may lead to increased costs for laundromat owners.
Acquisition of Starchup Inc. may cause integration challenges and service disruptions.

Differentiation

Cents integrates payments, employee management, and machine tracking for laundromats and dry cleaners.
The platform offers pickup and delivery management, increasing business volume by 20%.
Cents provides industry-leading customer support, enhancing client satisfaction and business growth.

Upsides

Cents raised $40M in Series B funding, boosting its growth potential.
Partnerships with Uber, DoorDash, and Gopuff enhance delivery services for laundromat owners.
Integration with Reserve with Google increases visibility and customer acquisition for laundromats.

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