Software Development Engineer II

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.
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