--- title: 'Create Your Own at Sent, Inc.' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/create-your-own-sent-inc-new-york-d7fdh55ddde9' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-29' --- # Create Your Own at Sent, Inc. - **Company:** Sent, Inc. - **Location:** New York, NY - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2025-12-12 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-29 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/sent/91dfdb3e-d548-4957-991d-d8f3188bb2e8/application > This is a general application submission for a role that may not perfectly fit the candidate's background. The company seeks individuals with proven excellence, a builder mentality, and technical appreciation to help build messaging infrastructure. ## Job description To be considered, include your proposed job title in your application submission, or email careers@sent.dm describing your preferred role. Create Your Own Role Don't see a role that perfectly fits your background? We're always open to meeting exceptional people who can help us build the future of messaging infrastructure. We believe the best teams are built by being opportunistic about talent. If you're passionate about what we're building and have skills that could accelerate our growth, we want to hear from you - even if we aren’t specifically hiring for a position you could see yourself in. ## What We're Looking For - Proven Excellence: A track record of exceptional work in your domain - Builder Mentality: You see opportunities and create solutions - Startup DNA: Comfortable with ambiguity and excited by rapid growth - Clear Impact: You can articulate exactly how you'd add value to Sent - Technical Appreciation: Even if not an engineer, you understand and respect technical products Our Commitment to You - Meaningful Equity: Competitive ownership stake with high growth potential - Premium Benefits: Top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance fully covered - 401(k) Match: We invest in your future - 100% match up to 4% - Unlimited PTO: We trust you to manage your time and recharge when needed - Growth Budget: Annual allowance for courses, conferences, and learning resources - NYC Office: Beautiful workspace with daily meals and unlimited snacks - Equipment: Brand New MacBook Pro and Apple Studio Display - Fitness Stipend: Comped Wellhub Gold Subscription or Equinox Membership ## About Sent At Sent, we're transforming the way businesses reach and communicate with their customers. Sent is a unified messaging API that intelligently routes messages across SMS, WhatsApp, iMessage, and other channels. Our technology automatically identifies which channel a consumer prefers, enabling global reach while reducing the cost of messaging by 90% compared to traditional solutions. Backed by Companyon Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, UIF, and CEAS Investments, we recently completed a $5.1M Seed round and are rapidly scaling our platform to enable the next generation of business messaging. Sent, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. ## About Sent, Inc. ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Sent is a unified API platform that enables developers to send messages across SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, and other channels through a single, intelligent interface. - **Entity Type**: Private (Seed stage) - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States - **Founded**: 2023 (December) - **Founders**: Daniel Vataj (CEO), Betim Drenica (CTO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Messaging infrastructure / Developer tools / Telecommunications - **Target customers**: B2B – developers, engineering teams, and businesses (SMB to Enterprise) that need reliable, multi-channel messaging. - **Mission or purpose**: To solve the reliability and complexity problems in messaging infrastructure, giving developers a simple, transparent, and dependable way to communicate with users across any channel. ## Products & Services - **Sent API**: A single RESTful API that abstracts multiple messaging channels (SMS, WhatsApp, iMessage, RCS). Handles authentication, rate limiting, retries, and automatic fallback between channels. Includes a sandbox mode for testing. - **Intelligent Routing Engine**: Real-time decision-making for message delivery based on cost, delivery success rates, recipient preferences, and geographic optimization. - **Smart Routing & Failover**: Automatically attempts delivery through fallback channels (e.g., SMS → WhatsApp) when the primary channel fails, requiring no additional code. - **Real-Time Analytics & Webhooks**: Track message lifecycle, delivery confirmations, read receipts (where available), bounce reasons, and aggregate performance metrics. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total Funding – conflicting reports: **$5.8M** per company website [sent.dm](https://www.sent.dm/en/company/about-us) vs. **$4.55M** per LinkedIn (Pre-Seed $1.0M + Seed $3.5M) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/sentdm) - **Notable Investors**: Bessemer Venture Partners, Urban Innovation Fund (Seed round lead); prior round includes 2 unnamed investors. Advisor/Investor: Brett Perlmutter. - **Growth Signals**: - Sent over **550 million** messages (company website) - **5,000+** active developers on the platform - Headcount grew **650% YoY** to 25 employees (LinkedIn) - Opened engineering presence in Kosovo and operations in Botswana - **99.9%** uptime SLA guarantee ## Competitive Advantages - **Unified API vs. point integrations**: Single integration for multiple channels, reducing maintenance overhead. - **Intelligent routing & failover**: Automatic cost and delivery optimization without developer intervention. - **Developer-first experience**: Clean docs, public roadmap, honest pricing, and transparent error handling. - **Global by design**: Distributed team (US, Kosovo, Botswana) enables local compliance and carrier relationships. - **Built by engineers who felt the pain**: Founders personally experienced messaging reliability failures, driving product obsession. ## Strategic Focus - Expand supported channels (always evaluating new ones like RCS and iMessage). - Deepen outbound compliance capabilities – hiring for international messaging compliance roles (WhatsApp, RCS). - Grow self-serve developer funnel through SEO, paid channels, and lifecycle experimentation. - Strengthen partnership ecosystem (technology, channel, and carrier partners). - Scale enterprise sales with dedicated Account Executives and Technical Account Managers. ## Why Work Here - **Culture highlights**: “Built for developers, by developers” – transparency in pricing, public roadmap, and honest docs. Values: Reliability, Simplicity, Innovation, Transparency. - **Work model**: In-office at the New York City HQ (157 W…), with a globally distributed team across Kosovo and Botswana. Remote/hybrid policy not explicitly stated, but roles are listed as “In-Office” on Built In NYC. - **Engineering culture**: Strong emphasis on developer experience, automation, and owning the full stack. Team includes Staff Engineer for Networks & Protocols. Open roles currently in compliance, demand generation, partnerships, account executive, and technical account manager. - **Notable perks**: Startup equity, early employee impact, and opportunity to shape messaging infrastructure for millions of users. Public roadmap and open feedback loop with the developer community. ## Sources 1. [sent.dm – About Us](https://www.sent.dm/en/company/about-us) 2. [LinkedIn – Sent](https://www.linkedin.com/company/sentdm) 3. [Built In NYC – Sent Jobs](https://www.builtinnyc.com/company/sent/jobs) 4. [Sent API Docs – Platform Overview](https://docs.sent.dm/start/concepts/platform-overview) 5. [Ashby – Sent Jobs](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/sent) ## Other roles at Sent, Inc. - [Developer Advocate](https://feeny.ai/job/developer-advocate-sent-inc-san-francisco-grsm6bxctzzy) — San Francisco, CA - [GTM Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/gtm-engineer-sent-inc-new-york-nrz831xc7gfs) — New York, NY - [Senior Executive Assistant, CEO](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-executive-assistant-ceo-sent-inc-new-york-77bahmh0dfb5) — New York, NY - [Product Owner](https://feeny.ai/job/product-owner-sent-inc-kosovo-kr2h9qrmjjt9) — Kosovo - [Strategic Finance](https://feeny.ai/job/strategic-finance-sent-inc-new-york-w8qaqqc9k7ry) — New York, NY - [Content Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/content-engineer-sent-inc-new-york-1ekv8mp5jdy7) — New York, NY - [QA Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/qa-engineer-sent-inc-kosovo-tkzcj2xp1q6a) — Kosovo - [Demand Generation](https://feeny.ai/job/demand-generation-sent-inc-new-york-brtx5gcfsq24) — New York, NY - [Startups Partnerships](https://feeny.ai/job/startups-partnerships-sent-inc-new-york-33jcvcb7qm78) — New York, NY - [Developer Advocate](https://feeny.ai/job/developer-advocate-sent-inc-new-york-761f7p5bgexp) — New York, NY