Back to jobs
New

Software Development Engineer II

Needham, MA, United States

About Us 

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,600+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.  

 

 

Role Overview

As a Software Development Engineer, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team responsible for designing, developing, and delivering embedded software and digital solutions that power our next-generation consumer products. You will work on connected, intelligent devices, combining hardware, software, and cloud integration to deliver seamless user experiences.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, and maintain embedded software and applications for smart household appliances.

  • Collaborate with hardware, cloud, mobile, and UX teams to integrate software into products.

  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following industry best practices and internal coding standards.

  • Debug and optimize system performance, ensuring reliability and responsiveness in real-world environments.

  • Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and design discussions in an agile development environment.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of software development processes, tools, and systems.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

  • 3+ years of experience in software development, ideally in an embedded or product environment.

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or Java.

  • Experience with embedded systems, RTOS, and/or firmware development.

  • Familiarity with IoT protocols (MQTT, BLE, Wi-Fi) and cloud connectivity.

  • Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working on connected consumer electronics or smart home devices.

  • Knowledge of cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

  • Exposure to mobile app development (iOS/Android) or cross-platform frameworks.

  • Familiarity with unit testing, integration testing, and test automation.

 

 

Our Culture

At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day.  Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.

What We Offer

We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won’t just launch products—we’ll disrupt entire markets.  

At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA. 

Learn more about us:  
Life At SharkNinja  
Outrageously Extraordinary 

SharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice

 

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com

Create a Job Alert

Interested in building your career at SharkNinja? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.

Apply for this job

*

indicates a required field

Phone
Resume/CV

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

Cover Letter

Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf


Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...

U.S. Standard Demographic Questions

SharkNinja, Welcoming Everyone 

 At SharkNinja, we take pride in our uniqueness. Our innovation extends beyond our products to the way we work, embracing diversity as a cornerstone of our success. We recognize that our differences make us stronger, more creative, and better at what we do. Our workforce should reflect the diversity of our customer base, which is why our recruitment commitment is to truly be an exemplary, equal opportunity employer, fostering a welcoming and inclusive workplace. 

We are looking for you as a valued candidate, to help us achieve our commitment by participating in this short questionnaire.  You can choose if you want to complete the questions, if you do your answers will help us to ensure our hiring practices are inclusive, and in return we commit to treating the information you provide with respect by applying technical measures to your response to remove it from your candidate record. 

How will we use the data? 

None of the hiring team will have access to your responses, therefore the information you provide will NOT be used as part of your application process. 

The data will be used to report on our recruitment process and its success in supporting Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion. 

You can review our privacy statement at this link: Candidate Privacy Notice. 

You can exercise your Data Subject Rights at any point during or after our recruitment process. For more information, please visit our Candidate Privacy Notice here 

Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...
Select...