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Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

Location: San Francisco, US (Hybrid) · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: Mid-Level · Posted: September 29, 2026 · Verified: Sep 29, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role designs and builds scalable distributed systems for Mixpanel's analytics platform. The Software Engineer works on data processing pipelines, ensures high availability, and optimizes system performance.
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About the company

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Mixpanel

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Product analytics software for tracking and improving digital user behaviour.

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