Junior Engineer

Lever, Inc.

Oregon

Hybrid

USD 12,000 - 13,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Vision exam and discounts

Meal tickets

Team events and teambuilding

Professional development reimbursement

Learning resources and career growth

Job summary

SugarAI is seeking a curious Junior Software Engineer to help build the next generation of AI-driven CRM software. You’ll be part of a Scrum team, collaborating with engineers to deliver reliable code while learning across the full development lifecycle.

This hybrid role requires in-office presence in Craiova at least 3 days per week, with remote work allowed on the remaining days. Ideal candidates have 0–2 years’ experience and a passion for learning in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

0–2 years of software development experience or related internships
Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools and agile practices
Foundational OOP concepts and web programming basics
Experience with Git and unit testing concepts
Basic REST APIs and SQL knowledge
Willingness to learn, grow, and take increasing responsibility

Responsibilities

Write reliable, maintainable, well-tested code as part of a Scrum team
Learn and apply team-standard GAI workflows in daily practice
Produce clean code following team standards
Implement features under guidance of senior engineers
Write unit tests to verify functionality and quality
Identify and fix bugs before feature delivery
Participate in code reviews and scrum ceremonies

Skills

AI-assisted coding tools

0–2 years experience

Object oriented programming

Web development basics

Git/version control

Unit testing concepts

RESTful APIs basics

SQL basics

Agile / Scrum familiarity

Cloud / CI/CD basics

Tools

Git

GAI tools (e.Cursor, Copilot, Claude)

REST API work

SQL / relational DB

AWS or similar

CI/CD tooling

Job description

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.

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

Identifyand 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.Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) — prior experience a plus, but eagerness to learn isrequired

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

Foundational knowledge ofObject OrientedProgramming 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 desireto learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility over time

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

lei4.925 - lei5.300 a month

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: