Junior Engineer

Sugarcrm
Craiova
HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for junior-level candidates who embrace AI-assisted coding tools and enjoy collaborative, hybrid work environments focused on building AI-driven CRM solutions.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with enthusiasm for AI-assisted development and a willingness to grow in a team-oriented setting
    — “eager to grow, receptive to feedback, and enthusiastic about collaborating with teammates
  • Individuals with foundational programming knowledge and a preference for hybrid, in-office work models
    — “hybrid model, with a mix of remote work and in-office collaboration at our Craiova location
  • Candidates with a background in web programming or backend development and an interest in CRM technology
    — “Basic experience with web programming (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or a backend language)

Things to consider

  • Minimum 3 days per week in-office at Craiova location is required despite hybrid flexibility
    — “working in-office a minimum of 3 days per week
  • Prior experience with AI-assisted coding tools is a plus but not mandatory
    — “prior experience a plus, but eagerness to learn is required

How to stand out

  • Highlight eagerness to learn and adapt to AI-assisted development workflows in your resume and interviews
    — “eagerness to learn is required
  • Emphasize your ability to contribute to collaborative, cross-functional teams and deliver on sprint commitments
    — “comfort working in a collaborative, cross-functional team
  • Showcase your experience with version control and unit testing, even through academic or personal projects
    — “Exposure to version control using Git
  • Demonstrate your foundational knowledge of object-oriented programming and RESTful APIs in your application materials
    — “Foundational knowledge of Object Oriented Programming concepts
  • Mention any experience with cloud platforms or CI/CD pipelines as a differentiator
    — “Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or similar), containers, or CI/CD pipelines is a plus
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • Produce clean, readable code that follows team standards and best practices
  • Implement well-defined features or sub-components under the guidance of senior engineers
Typical background
0-2 years of experience with software development

Skills & requirements

Required

Software DevelopmentObject-oriented ProgrammingWeb ProgrammingVersion ControlUnit TestingRestful ApisSQL

Preferred

Ai-assisted Coding ToolsPersonal Projects

Stack & domain

Software DevelopmentAi-assisted Coding ToolsObject Oriented ProgrammingWeb ProgrammingVersion ControlUnit TestingRestful ApisSQLRelational Database ConceptsCuriosityMotivationLearningTeamworkCommunicationProblem-solvingSugaraiCRMAISaas

About the role

Original posting from Sugarcrm via Lever

About SugarAI

SugarAI is redefining CRM for the age of AI.

We’re delivering on the original promise of CRM—turning fragmented customer and revenue signals into clear, prioritized action. Instead of more dashboards or surface-level insights, we help teams focus on what matters most and know exactly what to do next.

More than two decades after our founding, we’re entering a new chapter with clarity and momentum—building intelligent, intuitive solutions that work within the flow of how teams actually sell and serve. We’re focused on solving complex, real-world challenges where relationships, context, and precision make all the difference.

Our global team is united by a shared commitment to impact, ownership, and continuous growth. We create an environment where thoughtful ideas move quickly, where people are trusted to lead, and where flexibility supports how great work gets done.

If you’re excited to help shape what’s next in AI-driven CRM—and build technology that drives real outcomes—we’d love to meet you.

Thank you for taking a look at this career opportunity! This is a direct employment position. If you feel you are a fit, please apply by uploading your CV in English. Thank you!

Where You Fit In:

We are looking for a curious, motivated Junior Software Engineer to join our team and help build the next generation of SugarAI software products. In this role, you will be a member of a Scrum Team working alongside experienced engineers to develop components for various products, with a focus on writing reliable, maintainable, and well-tested code. You will be encouraged to learn quickly, ask great questions, and develop your skills across the full software development lifecycle. Success in this role means being eager to grow, receptive to feedback, and enthusiastic about collaborating with teammates and contributing to shared goals. 

This role operates on a hybrid model, with a mix of remote work and in-office collaboration at our Craiova location, specifically, working in-office a minimum of 3 days per week.

Impact You Will Make:

Embrace an AI-assisted approach to software development, using GAI tools across all stages of the SDLC to accelerate your growth and deliver quality work 

Learn and adopt team-standard GAI workflows and tools as part of your day-to-day development practice 

Produce clean, readable code that follows team standards and best practices 

Implement well-defined features or sub-components under the guidance of senior engineers 

Write unit tests to verify functionality and support code quality 

Identify and fix bugs prior to feature delivery 

Participate in code reviews, both receiving and providing constructive feedback 

Participate in scrum ceremonies, deliver on sprint commitments, and communicate progress clearly 

What You Will Bring:

Familiarity with or enthusiasm for AI-assisted coding tools (e.g. Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) — prior experience a plus, but eagerness to learn is required 

0–2 years of experience with software development; internship, academic projects, or personal projects are welcome 

Foundational knowledge of Object Oriented Programming concepts 

Basic experience with web programming (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or a backend language) 

Exposure to version control using Git 

Familiarity with unit testing concepts or frameworks 

Basic understanding of RESTful APIs — consuming or building 

Exposure to SQL or relational database concepts 

Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, sprints, standups) a plus 

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or similar), containers, or CI/CD pipelines is a plus 

Strong desire to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility over time 

Good communication skills and comfort working in a collaborative, cross-functional team 

We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience comes in different forms; many skills are transferable; and passion goes a long way. Even more important than your resume is a clear demonstration of dedication, impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative environment. We want you to learn new things in this role, and we encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we’re looking for. We also know that diversity of background and thought makes for better problem solving and more creative thinking, which is why we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

Benefits and Perks:

Beyond a stellar work environment, friendly people, and inspiring work, we have some sweet benefits and perks:

  • Private medical insurance including basic check-up, hospitalization, and vital care
  • Vision exam and discounted glasses every year
  • Meal tickets 45 RON/working day
  • Gift tickets 300 RON/ Easter & Christmas
  • Cultural tickets 200 RON/month
  • Health & Wellness reimbursement
  • Football Team (only in Craiova)
  • Peer to peer recognition program
  • Professional development reimbursement program
  • Educational Resources - Career & Personal Development Program
  • Travel discounts
  • Birthday day off
  • Extra days off when public holidays fall on weekend days
  • Annual Teambuilding
  • We are a merit-based company with many opportunities to learn, excel and grow your career!

Source: Sugarcrm careers (Lever)

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