Design and develop cloud services and APIs, build IoT platforms, architect systems using AWS services, and collaborate with cross-functional teams for connected product experiences.
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.
Department: Software & Robotics
About the Role
At SharkNinja, we create intelligent, connected products that delight consumers and disrupt categories. We're growing our engineering teams across Firmware, Cloud, and Mobile App development. We are building systems that integrate hardware, software, and digital experiences using AI-driven processes to help accelerate design, coding, and testing.
Come help design and deliver cloud-native solutions that power SharkNinja's connected device ecosystem. You'll build scalable backend services, IoT connectivity platforms, and APIs that enable seamless experiences between devices and mobile applications. You'll contribute to our cloud infrastructure and help architect the next generation of services supporting all SharkNinja connected products.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and develop scalable cloud services and APIs using TypeScript and Python that power SharkNinja's connected device ecosystem.
* Build IoT connectivity platforms using AWS IoT Core that enable reliable device-to-cloud communication for millions of connected products.
* Collaborate with mobile, embedded, and hardware teams to deliver end-to-end connected product experiences.
* Work with product management to define and refine product requirements.
* Architect and implement distributed systems using Lambda, Docker, and AWS services that integrate cloud infrastructure with mobile apps and connected devices.
* Write, execute, and automate tests to ensure reliability, performance, and consumer-ready quality at scale.
* Monitor, debug, and optimize cloud infrastructure performance using CloudWatch for consumer-scale deployment across diverse device ecosystems.
* Work closely with cross-functional development teams spanning the entire software stack from embedded to mobile.
What You'll Bring
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
* Strong experience in cloud-native development with deep understanding of TypeScript and/or Python.
* Proficiency with AWS services: Lambda, IoT Core, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, SNS/SQS, and infrastructure as code (CDK) tools.
* Experience working with cross-functional development teams across the software stack.
* Understanding of full-stack system architecture and cloud-to-mobile integration patterns.
* Comfort with AI-assisted development workflows and modern developer tooling.
* Experience with IoT protocols and device connectivity (MQTT, HTTP/REST, WebSockets).
* A passion for creating consumer-friendly, connected product experiences.
* Curiosity, adaptability, and a drive to be part of an A-Player engineering team.
Preferred
* Experience with AWS IoT Core, Kinesis data streaming, message queues (SNS/SQS), serverless architectures, and containerization (Docker).
* Prior work with connected devices, IoT ecosystems, or large-scale device management platforms.
* Knowledge of BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) and WiFi connectivity protocols.
* Experience with Rust, Go, C/C++, or other systems programming languages.
* Experience with AWS Bedrock, AI-powered development tools, or prompt engineering for software development tasks.
* Background in robotics, consumer electronics, or smart home products.
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.
Pay Range
$94,800-$145,400 USD
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 [email protected]
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.
Department: Software & Robotics
About the Role
At SharkNinja, we create intelligent, connected products that delight consumers and disrupt categories. We're growing our engineering teams across Firmware, Cloud, and Mobile App development. We are building systems that integrate hardware, software, and digital experiences using AI-driven processes to help accelerate design, coding, and testing.
Come help design and deliver cloud-native solutions that power SharkNinja's connected device ecosystem. You'll build scalable backend services, IoT connectivity platforms, and APIs that enable seamless experiences between devices and mobile applications. You'll contribute to our cloud infrastructure and help architect the next generation of services supporting all SharkNinja connected products.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and develop scalable cloud services and APIs using TypeScript and Python that power SharkNinja's connected device ecosystem.
* Build IoT connectivity platforms using AWS IoT Core that enable reliable device-to-cloud communication for millions of connected products.
* Collaborate with mobile, embedded, and hardware teams to deliver end-to-end connected product experiences.
* Work with product management to define and refine product requirements.
* Architect and implement distributed systems using Lambda, Docker, and AWS services that integrate cloud infrastructure with mobile apps and connected devices.
* Write, execute, and automate tests to ensure reliability, performance, and consumer-ready quality at scale.
* Monitor, debug, and optimize cloud infrastructure performance using CloudWatch for consumer-scale deployment across diverse device ecosystems.
* Work closely with cross-functional development teams spanning the entire software stack from embedded to mobile.
What You'll Bring
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
* Strong experience in cloud-native development with deep understanding of TypeScript and/or Python.
* Proficiency with AWS services: Lambda, IoT Core, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, SNS/SQS, and infrastructure as code (CDK) tools.
* Experience working with cross-functional development teams across the software stack.
* Understanding of full-stack system architecture and cloud-to-mobile integration patterns.
* Comfort with AI-assisted development workflows and modern developer tooling.
* Experience with IoT protocols and device connectivity (MQTT, HTTP/REST, WebSockets).
* A passion for creating consumer-friendly, connected product experiences.
* Curiosity, adaptability, and a drive to be part of an A-Player engineering team.
Preferred
* Experience with AWS IoT Core, Kinesis data streaming, message queues (SNS/SQS), serverless architectures, and containerization (Docker).
* Prior work with connected devices, IoT ecosystems, or large-scale device management platforms.
* Knowledge of BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) and WiFi connectivity protocols.
* Experience with Rust, Go, C/C++, or other systems programming languages.
* Experience with AWS Bedrock, AI-powered development tools, or prompt engineering for software development tasks.
* Background in robotics, consumer electronics, or smart home products.
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.
Pay Range
$94,800-$145,400 USD
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
- For candidates based in all regions, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.
- For candidates based in China, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.
- For candidates based in Vietnam, please refer to this 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 [email protected]
Top Skills
Aws Iot Core
Cloudwatch
Docker
DynamoDB
HTTP
Lambda
Mqtt
Python
Rest
Sns
Sqs
Typescript
Websockets
SharkNinja Needham, Massachusetts, USA Office
89 A Street, Needham, MA, United States, 02494
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