Product Manager Robotics

About Us

SharkNinjais a global product design and technology company with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positivelyimpactpeoples lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted global brands Shark and Ninja the company has a proventrack recordof bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowedSharkNinjato enter multiple product categories driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham Massachusetts with more than4100associates the companys products are sold at key retailers online and offline and through distributors around the world.

AI at SharkNinja

At SharkNinja were building an AI-native culture. Were not waiting for the future; were creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly adopt new tools and continuously raise whats possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasnt been invented yet youll fit right in.

Product Manager Robotics

Needham MA

Shape the Future of Home Robotics

Home robotics is one of the fastest-moving spaces in consumer technology and SharkNinja is leading it. Our robot portfolio reaches millions of households worldwide and were investing heavily in what comes next: smarter navigation richer AI seamless connectivity and experiences that genuinely surprise and delight people.

Were looking for a Product Manager - Robotics to be at the center of that work. This is a role with real ownership: youll act as the product CEO for your robot platforms driving them from early concept through mass production and into consumers homes.

What Youll Own

Youll sit at the intersection of engineering software UX quality and commercial teams the person who holds the full picture of a product and makes sure every piece comes together. Your job is to define what the product needs to be build the cross-functional alignment to get it there and never lose sight of the consumer in the process.

Day to day that means:

• Leading the technical roadmap for SharkNinjas robot portfolio managing requirements prioritizing improvements and championing the integration of advanced technologies including SLAM AI and connectivity
• Defining and iterating product specifications that balance consumer insight market opportunity and engineering feasibility
• Running competitive benchmarking to identify where SharkNinja can lead in performance reliability and user experience
• Partnering with Test and Quality to define and manage robot-specific validation protocols across firmware hardware and system-level testing
• Owning project timelines across multiple concurrent robot programs in a fast-paced environment
• Serving as the technical expert on legacy platforms translating field data and consumer feedback into next-generation product decisions
• Coordinating with external suppliers and software vendors to protect technical requirements and IP

What You Bring

Youre technically fluent and consumer-obsessed in equal measure. You understand how robots work navigation perception embedded systems connectivity and you know how to translate that understanding into product decisions that matter to real people. Youre comfortable holding ambiguity driving alignment across global teams and making progress even when the path isnt fully clear.

• 25 years in product development robotics or software/hardware engineering consumer robotics or connected devices experience preferred
• BS in Engineering Robotics or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Deep understanding of robotics technologies and a track record of delivering consumer-centric products
• Strong communicator equally effective in a technical design review and a leadership update
• Proven ability to manage multiple cross-functional programs simultaneously
• A bias toward iteration transparency and learning from every product cycle

Why This Role

This is a high-visibility high-impact position on one of SharkNinjas fastest-growing product lines. Youll have the scope to influence product direction the resources to execute and a team that takes quality seriously. If you want to work on robotics that people actually use every day not just demos and prototypes this is the place.