Jobin Kuruvilla is an Atlassian Consultant who is experienced in customizing Atlassian products and writing plugins for various customers. He is working with Go2group, a premier Atlassian partner, and is involved in managing Atlassian products for both big enterprises and small starter license installations.

Jobin had started his career as a Java/J2EE Developer in one of the biggest IT companies in India. After spending the initial years in the SOA world, he got hooked on to the Atlassian Toolset and was soon impressed with its power.

He is the author of "JIRA Development Cookbook", Packt Publsihing, which was published in November 2011.

Jobin also runs a website named J Tricks Little JIRA Tricks (http://www.j-tricks.com). He has written numerous tutorials to help the developer community, who he thinks has contributed immensely to his personal development.