Mixpanel

Support Engineer

San Francisco, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Analytics, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should be passionate about helping others succeed and communicate with patience and clarity, possessing excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively in a clear, friendly writing style. They should also be able to navigate ambiguity and adapt to new challenges with creativity, demonstrating a commitment to continuously developing expertise in the company’s evolving product and possessing an interest and aptitude to develop technical skills and learn new technologies. Bonus points include programming experience, understanding of web technologies, and experience with debugging and collaborating with engineering to resolve complex technical issues, especially with JavaScript, Python, or mobile technologies.

Responsibilities

The Support Engineer will primarily support customers at every turn in the Mixpanel journey by providing answers to product questions, sharing best practices, and debugging technical issues, responding to customer inquiries via Zendesk email or online chat and occasionally over phone calls, investigating and documenting bugs and feature requests to share with the Product and Engineering teams, providing feedback regarding internal support processes, product functionality and customer education resources to improve the customer experience, and shaping the product by regularly working closely with PM’s, engineers, and designers to incorporate customer learnings into change. They will also develop their technical skills, collaborate with the Product team to improve the product, and learn product analytics, as well as mentor new team members.

Skills

Customer Support
Technical Troubleshooting
API
SDK
Product Analytics
Debugging
Collaboration
Mentoring

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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