Sr. Firmware Engineer

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 4,100 associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. AI at SharkNinja At 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. About the Role: This role will focus on embedded firmware design and product development lifecycle for our ambitious product roadmap. The successful candidate will have experience in embedded firmware design, including 8-bit, 16-bit and 32-bit microcontrollers. Preferably in home appliance products or similar and would be familiar with all product development aspects such as best practice coding standards, heating control, motor control, sensor, inter-processor communications such as UART, I2C, SPI, WIFI and firmware/code verification systems. The successful candidate would have experience using analysis/measurement tools such as oscilloscopes, data loggers, DVM’s to debug embedded systems. This is where your SharkNinja journey begins. You’re an explorer—not a tour guide—driven by curiosity, fueled by taking chances, and unwilling to fly under the radar. Here, bold moves turn into real impact, growth comes from challenge, and your work helps shape what’s next. LOCATION: Shenzhen, China Here are some of the EXCITING things you’ll get to do: Design and development of consumer products from initial concept to on-going product support within our global development organization Write and document code, primarily C, for functional prototypes to support advanced development/research and for product launch Collaborate with members of the Embedded Systems group to enhance capabilities and to help form a world-class embedded development team Analyze product requirements, and plan and estimate firmware development activities including coding, debugging and test Develop clear and concise firmware specifications/documentation and solutions to meet product requirements, including flowcharts and inter-processor communication protocols Develop and execute test plans for unit testing; and work closely with the system test team to insure the delivery of high quality design Interact with team members from other disciplines to complete project deliverables, solve problems and to report status Support fielded products, and perform analysis of field-reported issues Be able to lead and mentor junior engineers and technologists. You are Expect ed : Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline-driven environment Ability to work independently with minimal supervision or guidance Proven ability to drive innovation in the engineering conceptualization stages by pushing technology limits while balancing feasibility criteria such as manufacturability, cost, technology risk, implementation schedule A broad view and understanding of the product development process as it relates to embedded design, and effective experience delivering products on time Solid analytical skills with a strong attention to detail, familiarity with tracking tools such as JIRA and revision control Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) along with good sound interpersonal skills Ability to meet deadlines Experience with heating and motor control…