Fall 2026: Software Technical Program Manager Co-op (July to December)

SharkNinja•Needham, MA

8d•$17 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

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. , 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: In this role, you’ll work at the intersection of software engineering, design, and business, contributing to the creation and delivery of smart, connected experiences that power SharkNinja products around the world. You’ll learn how to manage technical roadmaps, align cross-functional partners, and keep projects on track in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Requirements

Current student in their third year or beyond of a bachelor's program, or currently enrolled in a master’s program
Must be able to work a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
Strong organizational abilities and keen attention to detail
Proactive problem-solving mindset with a knack for connecting the dots across various disciplines
Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities while keeping long-term objectives in focus
Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Agile, Scrum, JIRA)
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
Enthusiastic about bridging gaps between disciplines to drive project success
Passionate about technology, project management, and product development
Basic understanding of software development life cycles and processes
Embodies SharkNinja's success drivers: Rarely Satisfied – Adopt a “no delays” mentality in delivering against market needs/timing Progress over Perfection - Make quick, daily progress and continuously adapts to achieve results rather than requiring perfect planning Details Make the Difference - Can coordinate timelines & deliverables to ensure accuracy and consistency across all consumer-facing materials Winning is a Team Sport - Ability to develop strong cross-functional relationships Communicate for Impact - Strong communication skills - ability to deliver effective presentations to all levels of management

Nice To Haves

Experience with project management tools and software is a plus
Exposure to multidisciplinary projects and cross-functional team environments is desirable
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and mobile app teams to define project scopes and objectives
Coordinate project schedules, resources, and information to align with overall business goals
Facilitate effective communication among team members to resolve issues and maintain project momentum
Assist in identifying and mitigating project risks and bottlenecks
Support the triage of technical issues, ensuring timely resolution without departmental silos
Contribute to the development and maintenance of project documentation and progress reports
Promote a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and continuous improvement