Senior Software Engineer, AI Product Insights
About the role
This is a high-impact role on a small, fast-moving team where your work will define a new product category for Mixpanel.
Responsibilities
- Build AI-powered features end-to-end, from agent logic and query orchestration to frontend visualization and delivery
- Design and implement user experiences for surfacing automated insights: dashboards, notifications, digests, and interactive analysis flows
- Collaborate with Product and Design to define what proactive analytics looks like and how users interact with AI-generated insights
- Pivot with the AI Engine team to integrate shared tooling for agent orchestration, evaluation, and observability
- Instrument tracking and build dashboards to measure feature adoption and the quality of AI-generated insights
- Participate in team on-call rotation to improve our systems and keep them healthy
We're looking for someone who has
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 2 to 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong full-stack fundamentals: you're comfortable working across frontend, backend, and data layers
- Excellent debugging and technical investigation skills
- Strong technical communication, ideally with experience collaborating in an asynchronous remote environment
- Ability to move fast and iterate in ambiguous, greenfield problem spaces: you take ownership and focus on delivering value to users
- A data-driven mindset and genuine curiosity about how people use analytics tools
- A desire to be on the forefront of leveraging AI to drive product improvement at thousands of companies
Bonus points for
- Experience building with LLMs, AI agents, or tool-use frameworks
- React / TypeScript experience
- Django / Python experience
- Familiarity with analytics or observability platforms
- Interest in information retrieval, anomaly detection, or statistical analysis
Mixpanel Compensation Range
$226,000 - $306,000 USD
Benefits and Perks
- Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Care
- Mental Wellness Benefit
- Generous Vacation Policy & Additional Company Holidays
- Enhanced Parental Leave
- Volunteer Time Off
- Additional US Benefits: Pre-Tax Benefits including 401(K), Wellness Benefit, Holiday Break
Culture Values
- Make Bold Bets: We choose courageous action over comfortable progress.
- Innovate with Insight: We tackle decisions with rigor and judgment - combining data, experience and collective wisdom to drive powerful outcomes.
- One Team: We collaborate across boundaries to achieve far greater impact than any of us could accomplish alone.
- Candor with Connection: We build meaningful relationships that enable honest feedback and direct conversations.
- Champion the Customer: We seek to deeply understand our customers’ needs, ensuring their success is our north star.
- Powerful Simplicity: We find elegant solutions to complex problems, making sophisticated things accessible.
Why choose Mixpanel?
We’re a leader in analytics with over 9,000 customers and $277M raised from prominent investors: like Andreessen-Horowitz, Sequoia, YC, and, most recently, Bain Capital. Mixpanel’s pioneering event-based data analytics platform offers a powerful yet simple solution for companies to understand user behaviors and easily track overarching company success metrics. Our accomplished teams continuously facilitate our expansion by tackling the ever-evolving challenges tied to scaling, reliability, design, and service. Choosing to work at Mixpanel means you’ll be helping the world’s most innovative companies learn from their data so they can make better decisions.
Career Opportunities
Visit mixpanel.com/careers to explore current openings and learn more about joining our team.