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Senior Director, AI Engineering Transformation

SharkNinja · Needham, MA, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
80 days
SharkNinja's roles stay open a median of 73 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of SharkNinja's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at SharkNinja
high
245 stale, 7 reposted of 247 open
Hiring momentum
419 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

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About this role

The Senior Director of AI Engineering Transformation at SharkNinja will lead the integration of AI across the engineering organization, enhancing product development processes through improved data infrastructure and AI capabilities. This role involves defining an AI transformation roadmap, managing a team of AI Fellows, and driving change management to ensure successful adoption of AI tools and methodologies. The position requires collaboration with engineering leadership to identify new AI opportunities and improve workflows, ultimately aiming to elevate product quality and development speed.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 10+ years of professional experience in AI/ML, engineering leadership, program management, data architecture, quality engineering, or technology transformation roles
  • Strong technical fluency in AI/ML and data infrastructure
  • Proven track record leading large-scale transformation or change management initiatives
  • Deep understanding of engineering development lifecycles in a hardware or consumer electronics context
  • Proven ability to both build (hands-on implementation) and think strategically
  • Strong business acumen

Nice to have

  • Experience at an AI-native company or within an engineering organization where AI was core to the development process
  • Background bridging technical build teams and business stakeholders
  • Experience productionalizing AI prototypes
  • Familiarity with engineering quality concepts
  • Ability to speak Mandarin

What you get

  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • flexible spending accounts
  • health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution
  • 401(k) retirement plan with matching

Worth weighing

  • On-site work required at Boston HQ or New York office
  • Travel required (domestic and international, including China manufacturing sites)
  • Role involves significant change management across large, global engineering teams

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Listed by SharkNinja on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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