Overview

About Catalyst Brands:

Catalyst Brands is a leading U.S.-based retail organization formed in 2025 through the merger of JCPenney and SPARC Group, combining multiple iconic fashion brands under one umbrella. The company manages a diversified portfolio of well-known brands including Aéropostale, Brooks Brothers, Nautica, Lucky Brand, and JCPenney. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Catalyst Brands focuses on delivering modern retail experiences while leveraging the heritage of established global brands. With a workforce of over tens of thousands and multi-billion-dollar revenue, the organization operates at a large scale across retail, e-commerce, and supply chain domains. The company emphasizes innovation, digital transformation, and customer-centric strategies to enhance brand value and consumer engagement. Catalyst Brands is expanding its global presence, including a growing capability centre in India that supports technology, digital operations, and analytics. It aims to drive operational excellence and business growth by integrating technology, data-driven insights,



and effective retail practices.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to help define, build, and evolve our internal Digital platform, treating it as a product that empowers engineering teams to deliver features faster, securely and reliably. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with a strong product mindset, focusing on usability, reliability, and continuous improvement based on developer feedback.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver platform capabilities that solve real pain points for engineering teams.
Develop scalable, resilient Spring Boot/Java based microservices and modules.
Implement and manage critical microservices patterns, including Circuit Breakers and Service Mesh solutions, to enhance system resilience and observability.
Automate DB schema versioning and data access frameworks.
Build secure-by-default patterns into APIs and micros

📌 Senior Engineer 1 (Bengaluru)
🏢 Catalyst Brands India
📍 Bengaluru