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Senior Software Engineer, AI Product Insights

Mixpanel
San Francisco, USAHybridfull_timePosted 6 May 2026

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<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About Mixpanel</strong></p> <p>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 <a href="mixpanel.com" target="_blank">mixpanel.com</a> to learn more.</p></div><h3>About the Team</h3> <p>The Proactive Insights team is a newly formed team at the center of Mixpanel's AI-first analytics vision. With a greenfield charter, we're building the intelligent layer that transforms Mixpanel from a tool you query into a partner that works for you.</p> <p>We answer the question every data-driven team asks: "What changed, why, and what should I do about it?" We proactively keep users informed about what matters in their data, delivering the right insights and recommendations at the right time, to the right places, both inside and outside of Mixpanel.</p> <p>Some examples of what we are building:</p> <ul> <li><strong>AI-powered root cause analysis</strong>: intelligent agents that diagnose why metrics changed, identify contributing factors, and recommend what to do next</li> <li><strong>AI automations for KPI monitoring</strong>: always-on agents that track your key metrics and deliver insights to Slack, email, or directly in Mixpanel</li> <li><strong>Intelligent alerts and anomaly detection</strong>: monitoring powered by models like TimesFM that surfaces meaningful shifts in your data</li> </ul> <h3>About the Role</h3> <p>As a Software Engineer on Proactive Insights, you'll build the features that transform how teams stay on top of their data. You'll work across the full stack, from React frontend experiences to Python backend services to integrating with our query engine, to ship workflows that surface insights users didn't know to ask for. You'll collaborate closely with Product and Design to shape what proactive analytics looks like, and with our AI Engine team to leverage shared infrastructure for orchestration, evaluation, and observability.</p> <p>This is a high-impact role on a small, fast-moving team where your work will define a new product category for Mixpanel.</p> <h3>Responsibilities</h3> <ul> <li>Build AI-powered features end-to-end, from agent logic and query orchestration to frontend visualization and delivery</li> <li>Design and implement user experiences for surfacing automated in

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