Mixpanel

Analytics

SeniorSoftwareEngineer,AIPlatform

$226–306k San Francisco, California, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer, AI Platform at Mixpanel. Skills: AI Platform, Backend Services, Agent Orchestration, Evaluation Systems. Design and develop core backend services. Develop APIs and microservices”

Industry & Context.

Analytics
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Analytical skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience, 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, full-stack fundamentals, Excellent debugging and technical investigation skills, technical communication, Ability to move fast and iterate in ambiguous environments, Hands on experience integrating and orchestrating LLMs and agents, Experience building AI native systems

Nice to Have

experience collaborating in an asynchronous remote environment

What You'll Do.

Design and develop core backend services

Develop APIs and microservices

Build scalable frameworks and tools

Support multi-step agent workflows

Build robust evaluation systems

Architect high-performance serving infrastructure

Ensure comprehensive monitoring

Ensure structured logging

Ensure distributed tracing

Partner with designers

Partner with product managers

Partner with other engineers

Advocate for software engineering best practices

Conduct design reviews

Mentor junior engineers

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with designers, product managers, and other engineers; Collaborate across boundaries

Communication Scope

technical communication

Full Job Description

About Mixpanel Mixpanel turns data clarity into innovation. Trusted by more than 29,000 companies, including Workday, Pinterest, LG, and Rakuten Viber, Mixpanel’s AI-first digital analytics help teams accelerate adoption, improve retention, and ship with confidence. Powering this is an industry-leading platform that combines product and web analytics, session replay, experimentation, feature flags, and metric trees. Mixpanel delivers insights that customers trust. Visit mixpanel.com to learn more. About the Team The AI Platform team is a newly formed team at the center of Mixpanel's AI-first analytics vision. With a greenfield charter, we're building the infrastructure that accelerates and transforms AI product development at Mixpanel, both internally and for our customers. We provide the tools to improve AI products, enabling internal teams and customer agents to build things that were previously unimaginable. We build shared infrastructure that is essential for developing AI features with confidence and speed, and that gives every agent the tools, context, and quality guarantees to act autonomously on behalf of users. Some examples of what we are building: Agent Optimization Framework: A measurement and tuning system for Mixpanel AI that uses evals and metrics from production to optimize for speed, quality, and cost across a wide range of use cases. AI Agent Integrations and Accessibility: Products and tools that bring the power of Mixpanel to wherever it is most effective for our customers, including a Mixpanel slackbot and a public skills library. Automatic Generation of AI Inputs: Infrastructure to provide input to LLMs (e. g. context windows) with relevant customer and behavioral data that elevates agent performance. Role Overview We are looking for an experienced and driven Senior Software Engineer to join our AI Platform team. You will be responsible for building the scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure that accelerates AI agent development. You wil

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