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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 4,100 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. \nAI at SharkNinja\nAt SharkNinja, we’re building an AI-native culture. We’re not waiting for the future; we’re creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly, adopt new tools, and continuously raise what’s possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasn’t been invented yet, you’ll fit right in.\nMid-Level Role\nFORWARD DEPLOYED ENGINEER - THE FIN\nThe opportunity\nBuild the next generation of how SharkNinja operates.\nJoin THE FIN, SharkNinja's core internal transformation team, to build financial and operational capabilities from zero to one. We work directly with business teams to simplify complex processes, connect data, and develop practical applications, automation, and AI solutions that improve how SharkNinja operates.\nWe're looking for a hands-on engineer who combines strong technical skills, curiosity about how businesses work, and the drive to turn ideas into working solutions. You'll work directly with business partners to understand challenges, develop solutions, and help bring them into daily use.\nThis is an opportunity to build real products, solve meaningful business problems, and see the impact of your work across a global organization. You'll have ownership of defined projects, support more complex initiatives, and develop your technical and commercial judgment alongside experienced builders.\nSuccess means delivering reliable solutions that business teams actually use, improving efficiency, decision-making, and operational performance.\nResponsibilities\nEmbed with the business. Partner with Finance, Operations, and other business teams to understand workflows, identify inefficiencies, and translate business needs into technical requirements.\n\nBuild practical solutions. Design, develop, and deliver applications, data products, and automation that solve defined business problems and improve day-to-day operations.\n\nConnect data and systems. Develop SQL queries, data models, and integrations that make information more accessible, accurate, and actionable.\n\nApply AI thoughtfully. Build and integrate AI-enabled capabilities where they improve business processes, incorporating appropriate testing, validation, and human review.\n\nDeliver production-ready work. Develop, test, deploy, document, and maintain solutions using sound engineering practices, with attention to security, reliability, and data quality.\n\nWork directly with users. Gather feedback, iterate quickly, and improve solutions based on how they perform in real business environments.\n\nDrive adoption and results. Support rollout, training, and ongoing improvements, helping ensure solutions are adopted and deliver measurable business value.\n\nContinuously improve. Challenge existing approaches, identify opportunities to simplify processes, and embrace a Progress Over Perfection mindset to move quickly while maintaining quality.\n\nCollaborate for impact. Work across technical and business teams, recognizing that Winning Is a Team Sport and communicating clearly to move projects forward.\n\nSkills Required\nTypically 2-4 years of experience developing software, data solutions, analytics products, or business process automation.\n\nHands-on experience with Python or a comparable programming language for data analysis, automation, or application development.\n\nStrong working knowledge of SQL, including querying, joins, data transformations, and relational database concepts.\n\nExperience building or contributing to applications, automated workflows, data pipelines, or other technical solutions used by business teams.\n\nUnderstanding of software development fundamentals, including testing, debugging, version control, documentation, and deployment.\n\nAbility to translate business requirements into practical technical solutions and work independently on defined deliverables.\n\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an interest in understanding how technology affects business performance.\n\nEffective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.\n\nA proactive, entrepreneurial approach to problem-solving, with a willingness to learn, experiment, and adapt as priorities evolve.\n\nA Rarely Satisfied mindset, continuously looking for better ways to solve problems while recognizing that Details Make the Difference.\n\nExperience that would help\nExperience in consumer products, CPG, retail, manufacturing, finance, or business operations.\n\nExperience with Palantir Foundry and AIP, or comparable enterprise data and application platforms.\n\nExperience with Snowflake, dbt, or modern data transformation tools.\n\nFamiliarity with APIs, data integrations, and cloud-based applications.\n\nExperience building user-facing applications or interfaces using React or similar frameworks.\n\nExposure to AI/ML applications, large language models, or workflow automation.\n\nExperience working in an agile, startup, or high-growth environment.\n\nWe value demonstrated technical ability, curiosity, and a track record of building useful solutions. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline-or equivalent practical experience-is welcome.\nSalary 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. \nThe 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. \nPay Range\n$125,000—$160,000 USD\nOur Culture\nAt 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.\nWhat We Offer\nWe 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. \nAt 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. \nLearn more about us: \nLife At SharkNinja \nOutrageously Extraordinary \nSharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice\nFor candidates based in all regions, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.\n\nFor candidates based in China, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.\n\nFor candidates based in Vietnam, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice.\n\nWe 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. 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