Employment

Synteras is hiring bright and talented software engineers to support a federal law enforcement agency's application development initiatives. Our engineers develop cutting-edge applications that directly enable the agency to pursue its mission goals. We are avid practitioners of Agile development methodologies, and most of our work is done in a purely Agile environment. We use Scrum, continuous integration, and peer reviews on a daily basis, and we adhere to the 'inspect and adapt' principle as we seek new ways to innovate.

We are looking for more than a set of programming skills - we are interested in your experiences, talents, interests, and enthusiasm for the craftsmanship and engineering aspects of software development. Our engineers understand and use design patterns, SOLID principles, mocks and fakes, and unit tests. In addition to being technology enthusiasts, we are also passionate about delivering valuable software. Our engineers work directly with end users to discover and solidify requirements, and to exchange feedback on implemented and potential functionality.

Current openings are for people with top-notch experience in Microsoft .NET languages (primarily ASP.NET, C#, and LINQ), technologies (MVC, Entity Framework, Unity), and tools (Visual Studio 2010, Team Foundation Server, ReSharper). Experience with SharePoint, NHibernate, jQuery and JavaScript, AJAX, HTML and CSS, Oracle and SQL Server databases, T4 templates, and even Classic ASP, is also desired. Synteras supports application development units in Sterling and Arlington, VA.To learn more or to apply for this position, please visit our holding company’s recruiting site by clicking here

Synteras is hiring bright and talented software engineers to support a federal law enforcement agency's application development initiatives. Our engineers develop cutting-edge applications that directly enable the agency to pursue its mission goals. We are avid practitioners of Agile development methodologies, and most of our work is done in a purely Agile environment. We use Scrum, continuous integration, and peer reviews on a daily basis, and we adhere to the 'inspect and adapt' principle as we seek new ways to innovate.

We are looking for more than a set of programming skills - we are interested in your experiences, talents, interests, and enthusiasm for the craftsmanship and engineering aspects of software development. Our engineers understand and use design patterns, SOLID principles, mocks and fakes, and unit tests. In addition to being technology enthusiasts, we are also passionate about delivering valuable software. Our engineers work directly with end users to discover and solidify requirements, and to exchange feedback on implemented and potential functionality.

Our customer is heavily invested in Microsoft Access, and has over 50 Microsoft Access applications in place throughout its field offices and headquarters. We have openings for Access developers with experience in Access 2003, Access 2007, and Access 2010. Access features in use include front end and back end databases, workgroup security, macros, and extensive use of VBA code. Our Access developers understand data models, normalization, and distributed deployment models. You must be polished in front of customers, good at discerning and soliciting requirements, and be able to work independently or with a small team of other engineers.To learn more or to apply for this position, please visit our holding company’s recruiting site by clicking here

Synteras is hiring bright and talented project managers to support a federal law enforcement agency's application development initiatives. Our development teams create cutting-edge applications that directly enable the agency to pursue its mission goals. We are avid practitioners of Agile development methodologies, and most of our work is done in a purely Agile environment. We use Scrum, continuous integration, and peer reviews on a daily basis, and we adhere to the 'inspect and adapt' principle as we seek new ways to innovate.

We are looking for more than a set of project management skills and certifications - we are interested in your experiences, talents, interests, and enthusiasm for the delivery of software development projects. Our project managers have deep knowledge of all aspects of software development, including requirements development, software architecture and patterns, and testing philosophies. They foster client satisfaction through effective, timely communication, and identifying and mitigating risks. In addition, they know how to build, motivate, and retain teams.

Current openings are for people with top-notch experience in managing software development projects using Scrum and Agile development practices, as well as structured or waterfall SDLCs. Experience guiding teams of engineers and DBAs using Microsoft .NET languages (primarily ASP.NET and C#), technologies (SQL Server, SharePoint, MVC, Entity Framework), and tools (Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server) is required. Experience with Oracle, Classic ASP, and Access projects is also desired. Synteras' application development units are located in Sterling and Arlington, VA.To learn more or to apply for this position, please visit our holding company’s recruiting site by clicking here

Synteras is hiring bright and talented database administrators to support a federal law enforcement agency's software application development, maintenance, and support initiatives. Our DBAs support cutting-edge applications that directly enable our customer to pursue its mission goals. We are looking for more than a set of database skills - we are interested in your experiences, talents, interests, and enthusiasm for the craftsmanship and engineering aspects of database administration. Our DBAs understand and use normalization techniques, application development strategies, database security, database tuning, SQL query optimization, storage management, backup and restore procedures, disaster recovery, mirroring, high availability, shell scripting, and other aspects of world-class, mission critical database administration.

Current openings are for people with top-notch experience as DBAs using Oracle 11g on HP/UX, or SQL Server 2008 R2 on Windows Server. Experience installing and supporting related software is required (e.g., Toad, Oracle Forms and Reports, SQL Server Integration Services). Successful candidates must be able to interface with clients, and to provide briefings and documentation when required. Recent certifications are preferred. Our application development units are located in Arlington, VA.

To learn more or to apply for this position, please visit our holding company’s recruiting site by clicking here

Synteras is hiring bright and talented requirements analysts/technical writers to support a federal law enforcement agency's database administration and software development initiatives. Our DBAs and engineers support cutting-edge applications that directly enable our customer to pursue its mission goals, and the requirements analyst/technical writer role supports these teams. We are looking for more than a set of writing skills - we are interested in your experiences, talents, interests, and enthusiasm for the craftsmanship and development aspects of producing high-quality software requirements and technical documentation.

Our analysts work directly with clients to create, document, refine, and elicit requirements for software development and database administration activities. They create and/or edit user stories, software requirements specifications, operational procedures, system manuals (for end users and administrators), system architecture documents, risk plans, release notes, test results, and other SDLC and operational documentation. They also create meeting minutes, and assist project managers with other project and contract deliverables.

Current openings are for people with top-notch experience as requirements analysts and technical writers supporting database administration and application development teams. Experience with operational support activities is a plus. Successful candidates must be able to interface with clients, and to provide briefings, training, and supporting documentation when required. Five years of total experience in IT positions, and three years as a technical writer or requirements analyst are required. This position is located in Arlington, VA.To learn more or to apply for this position, please visit our holding company’s recruiting site by clicking here

Synteras is hiring bright and talented software engineers to support a federal law enforcement agency's application development initiatives. Our engineers develop cutting-edge applications that directly enable our customer to pursue its mission goals. We are avid practitioners of Agile development methodologies, and most of our work is done in a purely Agile environment. We use Scrum, continuous integration, and peer reviews on a daily basis, and we adhere to the 'inspect and adapt' principle as we seek new ways to innovate.

We are looking for more than a set of programming skills - we are interested in your experiences, talents, interests, and enthusiasm for the craftsmanship and engineering aspects of software development. Our engineers understand and use design patterns, SOLID principles, mocks and fakes, and unit tests. In addition to being technology enthusiasts, we are also passionate about delivering valuable software. Our engineers work directly with end users to discover and solidify requirements, and to exchange feedback on implemented and potential functionality.

Current openings are for people with top-notch experience in SharePoint 2010 development. We are looking for more than just another Web Part developer - we need engineers who also know how build robust SharePoint applications that leverage and extend the platform's native capabilities, including workflows, BCS, Office Services, service applications, and Fast Search. You need to have experience with Microsoft .NET languages (primarily ASP.NET and C#), technologies (MVP), and tools (Visual Studio 2010, Team Foundation Server, ReSharper). Experience with jQuery and JavaScript, AJAX, HTML, and CSS is also desired. Synteras application development units are located in Sterling and Arlington, VA.To learn more or to apply for this position, please visit our holding company’s recruiting site by clicking here

Synteras is hiring bright and talented software engineers to support a federal law enforcement agency's application development initiatives. Our engineers develop cutting-edge applications that directly enable the agency to pursue its mission goals. We are avid practitioners of Agile development methodologies, and most of our work is done in a purely Agile environment. We use Scrum, continuous integration, and peer reviews on a daily basis, and we adhere to the 'inspect and adapt' principle as we seek new ways to innovate.

We are looking for more than a set of programming skills - we are interested in your experiences, talents, interests, and enthusiasm for the craftsmanship and engineering aspects of software development. Our engineers understand and use design patterns, SOLID principles, mocks and fakes, and unit tests. In addition to being technology enthusiasts, we are also passionate about delivering valuable software. Our engineers work directly with end users to discover and solidify requirements, and to exchange feedback on implemented and potential functionality.

Current openings are for people with top-notch database development experience with Microsoft's database and business intelligence tools. Experience with SQL Server 2008 R2, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS), T-SQL optimization, XML, and C# with .NET 4.0 are required. Knowledge of normalized and de-normalized data models is required, as well as the wisdom to know when each is necessary. Recent Microsoft certifications are highly preferred. Other desirable skills include data extraction from Oracle, SSRS, SQL Server administration, and building OLAP cubes with SSAS. Synteras application development units are located in Sterling, VA.To learn more or to apply for this position, please visit our holding company’s recruiting site by clicking here