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Staff Design Engineer

Mixpanel · San Francisco, US (Remote)

Posted about 3 months ago · $174,600 - $213,400

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Mixpanel's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
44% of Mixpanel's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Mixpanel
high
84 stale, 1 reposted of 86 open
Hiring momentum
113 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Mixpanel's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Mixpanel.

About this role

As a Staff Design Engineer at Mixpanel, you will lead the transformation of the design system into a foundational infrastructure for AI-native workflows. Your role involves building systems that connect design to code, enabling high-fidelity prototyping without engineering delays, and ensuring design and code are in sync. You will collaborate closely with product design teams to shape the user experience and establish high standards for design and engineering collaboration.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Mixpanel as an employer.

What you need

  • Proficiency in modern front-end frameworks: React, TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Next.js
  • Experience with design systems, ideally having built or overhauled one at scale
  • Strong design sensibility, caring about craft, consistency, interaction quality, and taste
  • Fluency in AI-assisted workflows, including canvas-to-code and AI prototyping tools
  • Experience working with tools like Figma, Storybook, VSCode, Chromatic, and GitHub
  • A track record of working across design and engineering

Nice to have

  • Experience designing or building data visualizations
  • Background in brand and/or product design
  • Experience with accessibility: WCAG 2.2, ARIA patterns, semantic HTML, APCA, accessible data viz
  • Experience working in a product analytics or developer-focused product environment

What you get

  • Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Care
  • Mental Wellness Benefit
  • Generous Vacation Policy & Additional Company Holidays
  • Enhanced Parental Leave
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Additional US Benefits: Pre-Tax Benefits including 401(K), Wellness Benefit, Holiday Break

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond the location stated
  • Role heavily focuses on AI integration, which may require continuous learning and adaptation
  • High autonomy expected, which may not suit everyone

Summarised from Mixpanel's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Mixpanel on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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