Embedded Software Engineering Opportunities at SharkNinja
Needham, MA, 02492, USA
- IT
- Full-time
- embedded software engineering
- C/C++ development
- microcontrollers
SharkNinja is seeking Embedded Software Engineers to develop and maintain embedded software for microcontrollers, RTOS, and connected consumer devices. The role involves collaboration with hardware, robotics, and mobile app teams to deliver integrated product experiences and ensuring software reliability and performance for manufacturing. Candidates should have strong embedded C/C++ skills, experience with communication protocols, and a passion for consumer-friendly, connected products.
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.
Note: This is a general posting and not for a specific opening.
Embedded Software Engineers – SharkNinja
Department: Software & Robotics
About the Role
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain embedded software in C/C++ for microcontrollers, RTOS, and connected devices.
- Collaborate with hardware, robotics, and mobile app teams to deliver end-to-end product experiences.
- Write, execute, and automate tests to ensure reliability, safety, and consumer-ready quality.
- Debug and optimize performance (memory, power, real-time behavior) for consumer-scale manufacturing.
- Document designs and contribute to continuous improvement of SharkNinja’s embedded software platform.
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Strong experience within embedded software development in C/C++, real-time systems, and hardware/software integration.
- Experience with communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, BLE, WiFi).
- A passion for creating consumer-friendly, connected products.
- Curiosity, adaptability, and a drive to be part of an A-Player engineering team.
Preferred
- Experience with IoT ecosystems, cloud-to-device connectivity, or app integration.
- Python or scripting skills for automation and testing.
- Prior work in robotics or consumer electronics.
Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary range for this position is displayed below. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution, 401(k) retirement plan with matching, employee stock purchase program, life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, generous paid time off, company holidays, parental leave, identity theft protection, pet insurance, pre-paid legal insurance, back-up child and eldercare days, product discounts, referral bonus program, and more.
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.
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Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary
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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
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