Full-Time

Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

WASH Laundry

WASH Laundry

501-1,000 employees

Route-based multifamily laundry services provider

No salary listed

Tennessee, USA

In Person

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure (1)
Required Skills
PowerShell
Datadog
Bash
Microsoft Azure
Python
Grafana
GitHub Actions
.NET
CloudFormation
AWS
Cryptography
Prometheus
New Relic
Jenkins
Terraform
Observability
Route 53
Splunk
Linux/Unix

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Requirements
  • 7+ years ofCloud engineering, DevOps, systems engineering, or site reliability engineering experience.
  • 4+ years of hands-on AWS experience in production environments.
  • Strong experience with AWS core services such as EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Route 53, RDS, Lambda, EKS/ECS, ELB/ALB, Systems Manager, Secrets Manager, and AWS Backup.
  • Hands-on experience designing and supporting AWS networking, including VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups, NACLs, VPNs, NAT gateways, private endpoints, and load balancers.
  • Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform and/or CloudFormation.
  • Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, AWSCodePipeline, AWSCodeBuild, or similar platforms.
  • Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages.
  • Experience with Git-based source control and modern branching/release practices.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux systems administration; Windows/.NET environment experience is a plus.
  • Experience with monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Datadog, New Relic, Splunk, ELK/OpenSearch, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar platforms.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex infrastructure, application, deployment, performance, and networking issues.
  • Working knowledge of security best practices, including IAM, MFA, least privilege, encryption, patching, vulnerability remediation, logging, and audit readiness.
  • Strong understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, backup/recovery, RTO/RPO, horizontal scaling, load balancing, and resilient architecture patterns.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, vendors, and leadership.
Responsibilities
  • Design, build, operate, and improve AWS cloud infrastructure supporting customer-facing and internal applications.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, or similar technologies.
  • Build, enhance, and support CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments.
  • Automate repeatable operational tasks using scripting and AWS-native services.
  • Support AWS account structure, IAM, networking, compute, storage, monitoring, backup, and security services.
  • Partner with application, infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver scalable and reliable cloud solutions.
  • Implement and support highly available, resilient, scalable, and self-healing cloud environments.
  • Monitor cloud environments for performance, availability, security, cost, and operational health.
  • Configure and improve logging, metrics, dashboards, alerting, and incident response workflows.
  • Troubleshoot production issues across AWS infrastructure, applications, deployments, networking, and integrations.
  • Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and problem management activities.
  • Improve cloud security posture through least privilege access, secure configuration, encryption, vulnerability remediation, logging, and governance controls.
  • Help define and implement AWS standards, patterns, documentation, and operational runbooks.
  • Support cloud migrations, modernization initiatives, and ongoing platform improvements.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce manual work, improve deployment quality, optimize costs, and increase platform reliability.
  • Serve as a senior technical resource for AWS-related engineering, DevOps, automation, and operational questions.

WASH Laundry provides route-based laundry management for multifamily and university properties in North America, owning, installing, and maintaining common-area machines on long-term contracts. It uses equipment from brands like Maytag and Whirlpool and handles the entire facility operation, including coin and digital payments. Residents pay and monitor machines via the WASH-Connect app, which also collects usage data to improve efficiency. Its scale, full-service model, and integrated payments differentiate it from competitors, with a goal of delivering a reliable resident amenity that reduces owners’ workload while generating steady, usage-based revenue.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$850M

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

1947

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What believers are saying

  • Northleaf and AVALT plan a Q3 2025 acquisition, signaling fresh growth capital.
  • Google Play updated WASH-Connect in July 2026, showing active product maintenance.
  • WASH still serves 4.5 million weekly users, sustaining recurring usage and route density.

What critics are saying

  • Northleaf and AVALT only announced a July 2025 deal; closing risk persists until approval.
  • PayRange charges WASH per mobile transaction, squeezing margins as WASH-Connect adoption rises.
  • The 2021 TSRE settlement exposed pricing scrutiny; another fee dispute could trigger class actions.

What makes WASH Laundry unique

  • WASH runs 34 branches across 80,000+ sites, creating dense route economics.
  • WASH-Connect combines mobile payments, machine visibility, and support inside one proprietary app.
  • Long-term multifamily and university contracts make laundry service deeply embedded in resident amenities.

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

4%
Northleaf Capital Partners
Jul 17th, 2025
Northleaf and AVALT Announce Acquisition of WASH

Northleaf and AVALT Announce Acquisition of WASHAcquisition will support growth throughout core markets in the U.S. and CanadaTORONTO, ON and BOSTON, MA (July 15, 2025) - Northleaf Capital Partners (“Northleaf”), a global private markets investment firm, announced that funds managed by the firm, alongside AVALT, a Boston-based investment firm, have signed definitive agreements to acquire WASH Multifamily Holdings Inc (“WASH” or the “Company”), a leading North American route-based laundry infrastructure services company, from EQT, a purpose-driven global investment organization. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2025 upon receipt of customary regulatory approvals.

EQT Group
Jul 15th, 2025
EQT Sells WASH Laundry to Northleaf

EQT Infrastructure II fund has agreed to sell WASH Multifamily Laundry Systems to Northleaf Capital Partners and AVALT.

PR Newswire
Oct 31st, 2024
Presso(R) Joins Forces with WASH Multifamily to Introduce 5-Minute "Press & Refresh" Machines

Presso(R) joins forces with WASH Multifamily to introduce 5-minute "press & refresh" Machines.

PR Newswire
Apr 25th, 2024
Wash Multifamily Laundry Systems Licenses Payrange Mobile Payment Technology For The Wash-Connect App

PORTLAND, Ore., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PayRange Inc., an innovator in mobile payment solutions and hardware for automated retail, has entered into a non-exclusive licensing arrangement with WASH Multifamily Laundry Systems, LLC (WASH). WASH is one of the country's largest providers of laundry facilities management services serving apartment properties, condos, college and university residence halls, military bases, and other multi-housing sectors. This agreement licenses PayRange's patents for use with the WASH-Connect Mobile Payment App. The agreement continues for the term of PayRange's patents."WASH has been a long-time customer of PayRange, and we're pleased to be extending our partnership with this licensing agreement," stated Paresh Patel, Founder and CEO of PayRange. "We are really impressed with the long-term vision WASH has for providing innovative technology and services to its customers and we look forward to playing a part in bringing those visions to reality."Jim Gimeson, CEO of WASH, reflected on the company's ethos, stating, "We're a privately held company founded in 1947 and we hold dear our reputation for integrity and ethical practices. As operators, we hold a deep respect for the innovations PayRange has brought to elevate the laundry industry."Under the terms of the agreement, a licensing fee per mobile transaction will be assessed for use of the licensed mobile application payment technology.About PayRange:PayRange was founded by Paresh Patel, an unattended retail veteran, to provide operators and consumers with a simple and secure mobile payment and loyalty solution for laundry, vending, amusement, and other small ticket merchants

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