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. About the RoleThe Principal Software Engineer, Mobile is SharkNinja's deepest technical authority on mobile engineering — the person others come to when the patterns don't exist yet. You'll tackle the most complex technical challenges at the intersection of mobile, firmware, cloud, AI, and consumer experience — exercising independent judgment on high-stakes, ambiguous decisions with long-term implications. What You'll OwnSolve the Hardest Technical ProblemsOwn SharkNinja's most complex, non-recurring mobile challenges — spanning native iOS/Android, cross-platform frameworks, cloud integration, device connectivity, and AI-driven development. Make and defend high-stakes architecture and technology decisions with long-term impact on platform reliability and engineering velocity. Define Technical Standards and ArchitectureSet and evolve mobile engineering standards — architecture patterns, cross-platform strategy, testing philosophy, and production-readiness criteria. Define integration patterns across mobile, cloud, firmware, and connected devices, and drive React Native vs. Evaluate emerging technologies and AI coding tools, forming clear technical points of view. Lead Technical Thought LeadershipServe as SharkNinja's go-to authority on mobile engineering across Mobile, Firmware, Cloud, Hardware, Product, and Design. Lead design reviews and communities of practice that raise engineering quality org-wide. Build reusable frameworks, reference architectures, and documentation that outlast any single project. Champion AI-driven development workflows across the mobile org. Advance AI-Ready Mobile ArchitectureDefine how the mobile platform integrates with AI — on-device inference, AI-powered features, and data contracts connecting mobile to cloud-based AI services. Solve mobile/AI integration challenges with no established playbook, ensuring the platform is built for the AI-powered features SharkNinja will ship next. What You'll Bring12+ years of progressive software engineering experience, with deep expertise in native iOS (Swift), Android (Kotlin), and React Native. A track record of solving the hardest mobile engineering problems — architecture, cross-platform unification, consumer-scale reliability — with measurable impact at scale. Deep expertise in mobile-to-cloud integration, BLE/Wi-Fi connectivity, and the full stack from firmware interfaces through cloud services. Rust/C/C++ for cross-platform or performance-critical work; AI-integrated mobile architecture experience (on-device ML, AI-assisted dev, LLM interfaces); What We OfferWe 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. At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. 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. We 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. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.
Mobile Software Developer Android Kotlin in London employer: SharkNinja
SharkNinja is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, empowering employees to tackle complex challenges in mobile engineering while contributing to groundbreaking consumer products. With competitive benefits, a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and robust opportunities for personal and professional growth, associates thrive in an environment that encourages bold experimentation and continuous learning. Located in Needham, Massachusetts, SharkNinja offers a vibrant community where your contributions can make a meaningful impact on the future of technology and consumer experiences.
