SharkNinja
Spring 2026: System Quality Assurance Co-op, Robots (January through June)
SharkNinja, Needham Heights, Massachusetts, us, 02494
Overview
Spring 2026: System Quality Assurance Co-op, Robots (January through June) Join to apply for the Spring 2026: System Quality Assurance Co-op, Robots (January through June) role at SharkNinja. About SharkNinja
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, Location & Schedule
Work Period: January 2026 through June 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. Compensation
Compensation Range: $26/hr - $35/hr. Specific compensation is set according to a standardized scale aligned with your educational level at the time of hire. Join the SharkNinja Early Edge Experience
Built for early career talent. Geared toward impact. Driven by speed. 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. 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. 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. Responsibilities
Assist in manually testing a variety of SharkNinja products, applying empathy for the consumer Assist in the development of new testing protocols and test cases based on product requirements, new features, and challenging real-world environments Document results and create thorough documentation of defects Clearly communicate progress, blockers, and discovered issues to the wider manual testing team Work cross-functionally to build an understanding of all aspects of the product system Provide input/feedback on how to continually improve process within the team Help other teams to troubleshoot issues with test units or field returns Participate in reviews of product and software requirements Participate in project sprints and daily standups to report progress and identify issues Follow defined system testing practices and procedures Key Attributes & Skills
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 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 Flexible in approach Out-of-the-box thinker 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 Legal and Diversity Statement
Due to the high volume of applications for early talent roles, response times may vary depending on the specific role and timeline. Our team appreciates your patience! At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. We value each unique voice and blend diverse skills to strengthen SharkNinja’s innovation. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com Privacy and Learn More
SharkNinja’s Candidate Privacy Notice can be found here: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/ Learn more about Life At SharkNinja and our culture: Outrageously Extraordinary
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Spring 2026: System Quality Assurance Co-op, Robots (January through June) Join to apply for the Spring 2026: System Quality Assurance Co-op, Robots (January through June) role at SharkNinja. About SharkNinja
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, Location & Schedule
Work Period: January 2026 through June 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. Compensation
Compensation Range: $26/hr - $35/hr. Specific compensation is set according to a standardized scale aligned with your educational level at the time of hire. Join the SharkNinja Early Edge Experience
Built for early career talent. Geared toward impact. Driven by speed. 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. 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. 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. Responsibilities
Assist in manually testing a variety of SharkNinja products, applying empathy for the consumer Assist in the development of new testing protocols and test cases based on product requirements, new features, and challenging real-world environments Document results and create thorough documentation of defects Clearly communicate progress, blockers, and discovered issues to the wider manual testing team Work cross-functionally to build an understanding of all aspects of the product system Provide input/feedback on how to continually improve process within the team Help other teams to troubleshoot issues with test units or field returns Participate in reviews of product and software requirements Participate in project sprints and daily standups to report progress and identify issues Follow defined system testing practices and procedures Key Attributes & Skills
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 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 Flexible in approach Out-of-the-box thinker 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 Legal and Diversity Statement
Due to the high volume of applications for early talent roles, response times may vary depending on the specific role and timeline. Our team appreciates your patience! At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. We value each unique voice and blend diverse skills to strengthen SharkNinja’s innovation. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com Privacy and Learn More
SharkNinja’s Candidate Privacy Notice can be found here: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/ Learn more about Life At SharkNinja and our culture: Outrageously Extraordinary
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