[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering at Mixpanel

San Francisco, California, United States

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Requirements

  • Strong background in both data and software engineering
  • At least 2 years of relevant professional experience
  • Proficiency with at least one programming language (Python, Java, etc.)
  • Proficiency with SQL
  • Excellent debugging and technical investigation skills
  • Excellent technical communication skills
  • Experience collaborating in an asynchronous remote environment

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain software and data pipelines across backend and data orchestration systems
  • Design and build data architecture spanning complex data, balancing ease of interpretability with cost
  • Create and maintain foundational datasets to support analytics, modeling, experimentation, and product/business needs
  • Collaborate with, teach, and learn from Engineers on the team and across the wider organization
  • Work with Finance and Data Science to ensure data is built and understood correctly
  • Participate in team on-call rotation to improve systems and maintain data hygiene
  • Build valuable testing and alerting to maintain data hygiene
  • Write internal technical documentation for systems designed, built, and maintained

Skills

Mixpanel

Data analytics for user behavior insights

About Mixpanel

Mixpanel provides data analytics tools that help businesses understand user interactions with their products. It tracks user behavior and measures engagement on websites and mobile applications, allowing companies to gain insights into how users engage with their digital platforms. Mixpanel's services are offered through a subscription model, where clients pay a recurring fee based on the volume of data tracked and features accessed. This model supports a steady revenue stream and enables ongoing improvements to the platform. Key features include event tracking, user segmentation, funnel analysis, and retention reports, which assist businesses in identifying trends and making informed decisions to enhance user experience. Mixpanel differentiates itself by focusing on comprehensive analytics tailored for tech startups, e-commerce businesses, and large enterprises, aiming to empower these companies to optimize user engagement and drive growth.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$269.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Company stock options
Sabbatical policy
PTO
Volunteer time off
Parental leave
Mental health resources
401(k) match
Health, dental,& vision coverage
Flexible work from home options
Learning & development stipend
Professional growth hours

Risks

Increased competition from Amplitude and Heap may affect market share.
Data privacy concerns may arise from integrations with platforms like BigQuery.
Growing demand for personalization pressures Mixpanel to enhance analytics capabilities.

Differentiation

Mixpanel offers real-time analytics across devices, enhancing user experience insights.
The SaaS model ensures steady revenue and continuous platform improvement.
Mixpanel's embeddable reports enhance collaboration in tools like FigJam and Coda.

Upsides

Integration with BigQuery enhances data exploration for data-driven companies.
Recognition as a 'Market Leader' boosts Mixpanel's market credibility.
Partnership with Seven Peaks expands Mixpanel's reach in the APAC region.

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