# Staff Design Engineer

Hiring organization: [Mixpanel](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/mixpanel)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/900814e8-49ab-4780-8c7b-5b005d0ec38a

Listed on Mixpanel's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 236000 – 300000 USD per year

## Summary

This role bridges design and engineering to build infrastructure for AI-native product development, where you'll encode design standards into systems that empower both human teams and AI agents to ship cohesive, high-quality experiences. You'll combine deep design sensibility with production coding skills to transform how Mixpanel designs, prototypes, and ships as artificial intelligence changes product workflows.

_Our summary, not Mixpanel's wording._

## Skills named

Chromatic, CSS, Figma, GitHub, HTML, JavaScript, Next.js, React, TypeScript

## Required

- Proficiency in modern front-end frameworks (React, TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Next.js)
- Experience building or overhauling design systems at scale
- Strong design sensibility with focus on craft, consistency, and interaction quality
- Fluency in AI-assisted design workflows including canvas-to-code and code-to-canvas tools
- Experience with design tools such as Figma, Storybook, VSCode, Chromatic, and GitHub
- Track record collaborating across design and engineering roles
- High autonomy in setting direction and managing complex projects
- 8+ years in design engineering, UX engineering, design technology, or related hybrid role

## Nice to have

- Experience designing or building data visualizations
- Background in brand or product design
- Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.2, ARIA patterns, semantic HTML, APCA, accessible data visualization)
- Experience in product analytics or developer-focused product environments

Apply on Mixpanel's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/mixpanel/jobs/8053868
