Shijin K.

Shijin K.

SugarCRM Developer

India
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About Me

Shijin is an experienced professional with 6+ years of development experience on SugarCRM7.x , SuiteCRM, Laravel, and several open-source web technologies. He has contributed to the SugarCRM developer blog and has written multiple technical articles on SugarCRM. Shijin has worked with US-based companies for 4 years, bringing strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a process-focused, collaborative attitude that gets results done.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
SugarCRM Developer
2021 - Present (3 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for different clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participating in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensuring that features are being delivered efficiently and on time.

Ventive
Ventive
Lead Engineer
2017 - Present (7 years)
Remote
  • Working as a back-end lead on multiple Laravel projects and as a team lead on SugarCRM 7.x and SuiteCRM implementations.

  • Leading the development of many projects including VSSA Project Management Suite, PracticePal - Patient Insurance Eligibilityand Benefits, Lyght - All in one Project Management and CRM Suite, Strike CRM & Portal, SuiteCRM implementation for medical industry.

  • Building complete custom modules for SuiteCRM and performing advanced-level customization of SuiteCRM; working on a variety of third-party integrations with CRM/G Suite and managing multiple teams.

Photon
Photon
SugarCRM Developer
2017 - 2017
India
  • Worked on SugarCRM Implementation for Credit Suisse, handling an advanced level customization of SugarCRM 7.1.0.1 version. Developed completely customized fields, views, and layouts for SugarCRM 7.x.

  • Integrated SugarCRM with third party applications and document service providers in order to store documents. Implemented a priority queue module to handle the data push to Sugar from a third party application.

  • Worked on Docker tool box for the development environment and set up SugarCRM repo on Github.

Bhea Technologies Pte. Ltd.
Bhea Technologies Pte. Ltd.
Sugar CRM Developer
2014 - 2016 (2 years)
India
  • Managed high availability set up for SugarCRM, coordinating with SugarCRM support and development team whenever required. Worked with Sugar Process Authour (Advanced Workflow) module.

  • Worked extensively on SugarCRM application (6.x and 7.x), including complete configuration and code level customization. Developed multiple plugins for Sugar 7.x and designed/implemented SugarCRM for various domains including education,telecom, commercial services, asset management, financial sector, event management.

  • Used REST and SOAP web services in integrating SugarCRM with third party applications such as ESB, eGain, Hubspot, Avaya, Lithium, SMS Gateway, and more.

Portfolio

SugarCRM Implementation for Investment Banking Company
SugarCRM Implementation for Investment Banking Company

Acted as Senior Software Engineer for this project, managing an advanced level customization of SugarCRM 7.1.0.1 version. Developed completely customized fields, views, and layouts for SugarCRM. Developed customized list view using ElasticSearch and integrated SugarCRM with third-party applications. Involved in the development of a priority queue module to handle the data push to Sugar from a third-party application. Integrated SugarCRM with Intercom.

GoStudy Australia CRM Implementation
GoStudy Australia CRM Implementation

Go Study Australia offers free advice and student counseling to students from all parts of the world via Australian and international offices. Acted as Lead Software Developer for this project, managing discovery and initial scope documentation, requirement analysis, and preparing the business solutions. Acted as a single point of contact for all major client interactions, also as Development head for CRM.

ELS CRM Implementation
ELS CRM Implementation

ELS has established a strong network of over 1,900 education counseling offices in more than 100 countries and facilitates millions of students aspiring to study in the US. Acted as Technical Lead, handling project discovery and initial scope documentation, as well as requirement analysis and preparing a business solution. Performed CRM customization, enhancement, and performance optimization.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
Govt Engineering College Wayanad
Certified Sugar Sales Specialist
Certified Sugar Sales Specialist
SugarCRM
Certified Sugar Developer Specialist
Certified Sugar Developer Specialist
SugarCRM
Certified Sugar Administration Specialist
Certified Sugar Administration Specialist
SugarCRM
Certified Sugar Instructor
Certified Sugar Instructor
SugarCRM