Lead Engineer - DTC Platform Engineering

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PUMA
Full time
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10/23/2026
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Pune, India

Responsibilities

Define and drive regression testing, test automation, and quality engineering strategy across multiple products and engineering teams.
Lead automation teams through technical leadership, mentoring, and capability development.
Own automation architecture, framework design, tooling decisions, and quality engineering standards.
Build and maintain scalable automation frameworks for web, mobile, API, integration, and end-to-end testing.
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and release processes while driving shift-left quality practices.
Define quality metrics, automation KPIs, release-readiness criteria, and engineering quality dashboards.
Partner with Product, Engineering, DevOps, SRE, and Architecture teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
Drive API-first testing, service virtualization, test data management, AI-assisted testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Improve automation coverage, reduce defect leakage, and increase release confidence and platform stability.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, Test Automation, and Software Testing, including leadership of automation teams.
Strong expertise designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks and test architectures.
Proven experience leading enterprise-wide regression testing and quality engineering initiatives.
Hands-on experience with Playwright, Maestro, or Appium.
Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or a comparable language.
Hands-on experience with API and integration test automation, including REST and GraphQL services.
Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or an equivalent.
Understanding of Agile delivery practices, test strategy, quality governance, and release management.
Experience with performance testing, observability, production validation, and non-functional testing approaches.
AI-assisted testing, intelligent regression testing, or LLM-powered quality engineering experience is highly desirable.
Experience with cross-browser, cross-platform, and cross-operating-system automation using BrowserStack, LambdaTest, or equivalent platforms is a plus.
Experience in eCommerce, retail, or consumer digital products is strongly preferred.
Strong leadership, stakeholder management, problem-solving, communication, and cross-team influence skills.
Experience validating experimentation platforms, feature flags, and A/B testing programs is a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

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-con...

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