Lead Engineer - Core Commerce Platform

10+ years of hands-on experience designing and building Order Management capabilities using Java/Spring Boot or equivalent frameworks, including implementation, extension, integration, and customization of packaged or custom order management solutions.

3+ years of experience leading a technical capability, project or engineering team.

Experience with enterprise order management platforms such as Fluent Commerce (preferred), IBM Sterling OMS, Manhattan Associates, Kibo Commerce, or Salesforce OMS is highly desirable.

Hands-on software engineering experience with Java, Spring Boot, and modern microservices architectures, building scalable, resilient, and production-grade services.

Deep understanding of the end-to-end order lifecycle, including order capture, sourcing, fulfilment, shipment, returns, exchanges, and post-purchase processes.

Proven experience customizing and extending OMS capabilities to support evolving business requirements, omnichannel fulfilment models, and enterprise integrations.

Strong knowledge of omnichannel commerce operations, including Ship-from-Store (SFS), Buy Online Pick Up In Store (BOPIS), Ship-to-Store, Curbside Pickup, Endless Aisle, and associated order routing strategies.

Solid understanding of inventory management, sourcing optimization, fulfilment orchestration, and order allocation concepts across stores, DCs, and third-party fulfilment networks.

Proven experience integrating OMS platforms with Commerce, WMS, ERP, POS, Payment, 3PL, Carrier, and Customer Service systems to enable end-to-end order visibility and orchestration.

Experience designing OMS-centric microservice architectures with clear domain boundaries across Order Management, Inventory, Sourcing, Fulfilment, Returns, and Customer Service capabilities.

Hands-on experience with Kafka or similar event-streaming platforms for event-driven architectures, asynchronous processing, and enterprise-scale system integrations.

Experience with performance engineering, scalability testing, and optimization of high-throughput, business-critical commerce platforms.

Experience defining and implementing capacity planning, resiliency, and scaling strategies to support peak trading events and global commerce operations.

Experience driving technical architecture, establishing engineering standards, mentoring engineers, and influencing technical direction across cross-functional teams.

Experience leveraging AI-assisted engineering tools, coding agents, and LLM-powered development workflows to improve engineering productivity, software quality, and delivery efficiency.

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex,

gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at

PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

At PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal

opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience.To ensure our process stays true to these values, no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions. Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability. We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps, such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process. We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically. Because at PUMA, whoever wants to play, can play.

PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 22,000

employees worldwide.