Cents · 1 month ago
Engineering Lead
Cents is a New York-based technology company dedicated to transforming the laundry industry through innovative solutions. The Engineering Lead will play a critical role in shaping the future of the platform by defining high-impact enhancements and managing a team of engineers to deliver exceptional results.
FinTechHardwareSaaS
Responsibilities
Work with our VP of Engineering and Chief Product Officer to define and scope high-impact platform improvements
Lead and manage a team of 3-5 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
Qualification
Required
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
Strong background in event-driven systems using Redis and queue-based structures
Experience in DynamoDB and NoSQL database systems
Deep understanding of data synchronization and orchestration with many third-party integrations
Willingness to be a developer advocate for and with third-party integrations
You've built products or applications leveraging LLMs and AI
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
Preferred
Take a user-focused approach to development and care about solutions that are robust, scalable, and easy to use
Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy working closely with cross-functional partners and teammates
Are passionate about the potential of AI to reach and benefit a wide audience, and eager to tackle cutting-edge problems in AI safety and conversational AI
You have experience working with Twilio
Benefits
Competitive salary
Equity
Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
Remote-first with offices in New York City and San Francisco
Health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, parental leave, life and AD&D insurance, and disability
401(k)
Work-from-home and commuter stipends
Laundry reimbursements to support our customers’ businesses
Comprehensive training, learning, and development programming
Access to hundreds of discounts and rewards from renowned vendors including deals on health & wellness, travel, dining, auto insurance, and so much more!
Company
Cents
Cents provides an all-in-one management system for laundromats and dry cleaners.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$74.25MKey Investors
Camber CreekTiger Global ManagementBessemer Venture Partners
2024-08-08Series B· $40M
2022-01-01Series A· $25M
2021-10-07Seed· $5M
Recent News
2025-08-18
Alumni Ventures
2023-08-11
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