Software Engineer I (Full Stack)

At PUMA, technology plays a critical role in enabling exceptional consumer, digital, and business experiences across global markets. The engineering teams build and operate the platforms, products, and services that power PUMA's digital ecosystem, supporting consumers, business users, and operational teams worldwide. This role sits within the Engineering organisation and contributes to the development and evolution of modern digital platforms and applications across eCommerce, consumer engagement, retail, merchandising, supply chain, data, and enterprise domains.

• Design, develop, and maintain modern web applications using React, TypeScript, and modern frontend development practices.
• Build responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces that deliver consistent experiences across devices and browsers.
• Develop reusable UI components and contribute to shared frontend libraries and design systems.
• Integrate frontend applications with REST APIs, backend services, and third-party platforms.
• Contribute to backend services and APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices-based architectures.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into high-quality software solutions.
• Participate in application performance optimisation, troubleshooting, debugging, and incident resolution activities.
• Contribute to application security, quality assurance, automated testing, and code review practices.
• Work with cloud-native platforms, CI/CD pipelines, modern software development tools, and AI-assisted engineering tools to improve delivery efficiency, productivity, and code quality.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the team.

• 2-4 years of experience building modern web applications and full-stack software solutions.
• Strong proficiency in React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Understanding of component-based architecture, state management, and modern frontend development principles.
• Experience building responsive and accessible web applications with a focus on usability and performance.
• Experience integrating frontend applications with REST APIs and backend services.
• Working knowledge of backend development using Java, Spring Boot, and API development.
• Experience building AI-powered and conversational user experiences using frameworks such as Google Conversational Commerce Kit (CCK), Vercel AI SDK, CopilotKit, LangChain/LangGraph, OpenAI SDK, or similar agentic application frameworks.
• Familiarity with implementing agentic workflows, conversational commerce experiences, tool calling, streaming interactions, human-in-the-loop experiences, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns within modern web applications.
• Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or similar technologies.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker.
• Exposure to search technologies such as Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, or similar platforms.
• Exposure to AI-assisted development tools, Generative AI, LLMs, or intelligent application experiences.
• Understanding of testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to learn and adapt quickly.

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. PUMA looks for SPEED & SPIRIT in candidates, defined by values that inspire the company to be driven in performance, vibrant in sporting legacy, and together in team spirit, while letting individual talent and experience shine.