16 hours ago
Pune, IndiaMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable backend APIs, microservices, and integration services for personalization, search, recommendation, and AI-driven product discovery.
- Own feature delivery from technical design through deployment, monitoring, and operational support.
- Partner with AI/ML and Data Engineers to integrate GenAI, recommendation, and search capabilities into consumer-facing applications.
- Build and enhance search experiences using Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, or similar platforms.
- Improve the performance, scalability, reliability, observability, and operational excellence of owned services.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical initiatives, design reviews, engineering practices, and code quality efforts.
- Use AI-assisted engineering tools and practices to improve productivity, code quality, and delivery effectiveness.
Requirements
- At least 4 years of experience building scalable web applications, backend services, and distributed systems.
- Strong Java and Spring Boot experience with expertise in API design and microservices architecture.
- Experience designing, building, and operating production-grade distributed applications.
- Experience with Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, or similar search platforms.
- Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases, Redis or similar caching solutions, and Kafka or similar event streaming platforms.
- Experience building and deploying applications on Azure, AWS, or GCP.
- Understanding of system design, scalability, observability, reliability, and operational excellence.
- Experience leading technical initiatives and collaborating across product, data, and engineering teams.
- Exposure to AI/ML, Generative AI, LLMs, or RAG-based applications is preferred.
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About PUMA
PUMA designs, manufactures, and sells athletic and sportstyle footwear, apparel, and accessories for athletes and lifestyle consumers worldwide. The public company (ETR: PUM), founded in 1948 and headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany, goes to market through wholesale, retail, and direct-to-consumer e-commerce, and owns the Cobra Golf and stichd brands. Its product lines span football, running, training, and everyday wear across more than 100 countries.