About SugarCRM
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From the very beginning, SugarCRM had a unique vision: to offer a different kind of customer relationship management (CRM) software. We pioneered a solution that easily adapts to customer needs, and now, more than two decades later, we’re on a mission to help sales teams reach their highest potential.
Our diverse team around the world shares a passion for helping customers succeed. Together, we’re building a culture that values personal and professional growth—and we’re proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work. We care about work/life balance and flexibility for our employees, and we're proud of how we show up for our customers every day.
If you're looking to level up your career and help businesses grow better and faster, you’re in the right place. Learn more about SugarCRM careers and how you can be part of our journey.
This role operates on a hybrid model, with a mix of remote work and in-office collaboration at our Craiova, Romania location, working in office 1-3 days per week.
Where do you fit?
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Software Engineer to join our SugarCRM development team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to grow their skills in a collaborative, global environment. You will assist in customizing SugarCRM to meet client requirements, learn from experienced developers, and gradually take on more complex tasks as you gain experience.
Impact you will make in the role:
- Assist in developing and maintaining customizations for SugarCRM (modules, logic hooks, workflows).
- Support senior developers by implementing small features, bug fixes, and configuration tasks.
- Help test and debug existing functionality to ensure quality and performance.
- Follow coding standards, guidelines, and best practices as defined by the team.
- Participate in code reviews and team meetings to improve technical skills.
- Write basic technical documentation as needed for developed features.
- Learn and grow through mentorship, training, and hands-on project work.
What you will bring:
- 0-3 years of experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
- Familiarity with PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and MySQL.
- Basic understanding of web development concepts (e.g., MVC, REST APIs).
- Eagerness to learn.
- Ability to follow technical instructions and complete assigned tasks on time.
- Good English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Team player with a collaborative attitude and growth mindset.
Nice to have:
- Internship or coursework experience with CRM systems, ideally SugarCRM.
- Any hands-on project experience (university projects, internships, freelance work).
- Exposure to Git or version control systems.
- Familiarity with Linux command line and basic server operations.
- Experience with basic debugging tools (browser dev tools, error logs).
Expected salary range, depending on experience. Range shown is NET/month.
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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 40 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!

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