Shark Ninja Operating-posted 9 months ago
Full-time • Senior
Needham, MA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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. Fast Company named SharkNinja to their Annual List of the World's 50 Most Innovative Companies of 2025. We are seeking an accomplished, visionary GM of Robotics to lead our global product design and technology company. This person will oversee the Robotics strategic direction, driving innovation, profitability, and long-term growth while ensuring best-in-class execution across product development, category leadership, and consumer experience.

  • Define and communicate a compelling Robotics vision and strategy to advance the company's market leadership and innovation in product design and technology.
  • Foster a culture of excellence, accountability, and collaboration across all departments.
  • Drive consumer experience integration across hardware & software for seamless engagement.
  • Establish market differentiation & thought leadership in robotics & connected devices.
  • Lead R&D, Product Development & Advanced Engineering to drive breakthrough HW/SW concepts.
  • Advance robotics behavior, cleaning algorithms, and next-gen form factors.
  • Spearhead +2-year tech roadmaps, ensuring long-term differentiation & manufacturability.
  • Oversee product lifecycle from R&D to commercialization, ensuring smooth execution.
  • Drive engineering change management (ECN) for continuous improvement.
  • Optimize cost, quality, and scalability through supply chain partnerships.
  • Own robotics app platform strategy and ensure seamless UI/UX & IoT integration.
  • Oversee device software, cloud-to-chip connectivity, and high-performance testing.
  • Ensure robust cloud architecture, embedded systems, and AI-driven features.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for the robotics division, aligning with overall company objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all robotic products and processes.
  • Lead consumer insights teams, translating real-world data into product evolution.
  • Foster a 'show & tell' hack culture, driving rapid prototyping & iterative design.
  • Deliver 5-star consumer satisfaction through data-backed product refinement.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Robotics, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in robotics engineering and product development.
  • Proven track record of leading and managing engineering teams.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to think critically and solve complex problems.
  • Passion for innovation and a deep understanding of consumer needs.
  • Proven experience in high-volume product development from concept to mass production - ideally on the consumer side.
  • Strong leadership, project management, and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Competitive health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Employee stock purchase options
  • Wellness programs
  • SharkNinja product discounts
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