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SharkNinja • Needham, Massachusetts, United States
Salary: $17 - $44 / hour
Role & seniority: System Quality Assurance Co-op, Robots (early talent; temporary coop term)
Stack/tools: Manual test execution; test documentation; defect tracking (Jira or similar); familiarity with firmware-based consumer products; programming/scripting (C++, Python) as a plus; robotics hardware (Arduino, Raspberry Pi; sensors like IR, Lidar)
Manually test a variety of SharkNinja products, document results and defects with clear, consumer-focused empathy
Develop and refine testing protocols and test cases from product requirements and new features
Communicate progress, blockers, and issues to the manual testing team; collaborate cross-functionally and participate in sprints/standups
Currently enrolled in an associate’s or bachelor’s program
Availability to work onsite in Needham, MA five days per week
Coursework in engineering, computer science, or robotics; experience with robotics hardware
Hands-on experience with microcontrollers (Arduino, Raspberry Pi) and sensors (IR, Lidar)
Interest in non-scripting manual testing; strong attention to detail; good communication
Knowledge of SDLC/STLC and defect/test management tools (e.g., Jira)
Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work collaboratively
Prior experience with firmware-based consumer products
Software programming or scripting experience (C++, Python)
Familiarity with CSQE Body of Knowledge
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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.
Work Period: July 2026 to December 2026
Location & Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA. There is no relocation or housing assistance for this position.
Join the SharkNinja Early Edge Experience: Built for early career talent. Geared toward impact. Driven by speed. Whether you're in a co-op or internship, our early talent program is designed to provide valuable exposure to the industry and a fast-paced professional environment. You’ll dive into meaningful projects and tasks that sharpen your skills and deepen your knowledge. Along the way, you’ll benefit from professional development opportunities, community events, and connections that make your experience well-rounded and enriching. Your time with us will culminate in an opportunity to showcase your contributions and learnings to SharkNinja leaders because this is a program for those ready to shape what’s next — fast. This role is a manual (non-automation) testing role. The System Quality Assurance Co-op, Robots will provide quality assurance support to ensure that app-connected software-based products meet defined product requirements. We are looking for candidates who have a passion and interest for quality assurance testing. In this role, you will be responsible for executing manual test cases, capturing clear documentation of results and defects, and providing input on the design of test fixtures and protocols that enable us to measure consumer satisfaction and product reliability for SharkNinja’s current and future products.
Education: Must be currently enrolled in an associate’s or bachelor’s program Must be able to come into the office 5 days per week. Coursework in relevant topics (e.g. electrical/mechanical engineering, computer science, robotics) Experience with robotics (e.g. microcontrollers such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi, sensors such as IR and Lidar) Interest in participating in manual (non-scripting) day-to-day testing Self-starter with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable expressing a point of view to challenge conventional thinking Preferred prior experience working with firmware-based consumer products Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle and/or Software Testing Life Cycle Experience with Jira or similar Test Case/Defect Management Tools Software programming or scripting experience (C++, Python, TTL) Familiarity with topics in the CSQE Body of Knowledge Ability to work collabratively with others Ability to multitask and problem-solve Solid analytical skills with a strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) along with good listening skills
Salary and Other Compensation: The hourly 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, health savings account (HSA) with company contribution, sick time, company holidays, employee product discount, product testing opportunities, referral bonuses, and more. Hourly Pay Range $17—$44 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.