** Recent graduates are encouraged to apply! ** Thank you for your interest in employment with Synectics! We are looking for an idealistic, motivated individual to join our company and assist in providing exceptional groundwater cleanup support to our clients, including the Federal Government. In this role, you will support senior programmers and database managers in creating, enhancing and updating advanced interactive web based applications used across the country to support environmental programs. Salary will be within the posted range, based on education and experience, and will be increased with training, initiative, accountability and ability to provide the needed support to our organization. TIP: A great way to make your application stand out is to complete the screening questions. We review them all! Components of the responsibilities will for this position vary and could include: * Refactoring of existing applications to current version of .NET and Telerik presentation layer controls * Maintenance of documentation and online help * Testing and benchmarking of pre-release and production applications * Develop, optimize and troubleshoot SQL views, stored procedures, scripts and queries Minimum Qualifications (Required) * B.S. from an accredited university in Computer Science or related discipline * Intermediate knowledge of SQL * Intermediate knowlege of .NET for web applications * Take pride in providing exceptional work * Enjoy working collaboratively with a team * Highly professional in client and staff interactions * Excited about an in-office position with a dynamic group of professionals in a brand-new office space * Energetic, personable, self‐motivated individual with a desire to advance in a growing organization Exceptional Qualifications (Likely associated with higher starting salary) * 1 - 3 years of experience with Microsoft Visual Studio (ASP.NET, C#.NET or VB.NET) * 1 - 3 years of experience with relational databases, MS SQL Server preferred * 1 - 3 years of experience with web application development Desirable Qualifications (Differentiators) * Ability to demonstrate professionalism and describe what sets you apart in your screening answers * Experience in the military * Experience with computer video production What Does Synectics Offer? Synectics is a stable and established company that has been in business for over 25 years, and it's our hope that our employees will find not just a job, but a career with us. Due to our proven successes, we are winning a LOT of work and are about to see a rapid increase in our growth - and workload. All of our staff is trained to interact with personnel of all levels and disciplines within the environmental industry. Even as a new hire, you'll soon be on a first name basis with your group of clients; you will receive many hours of individual training to support you in your role in advancing the use of web based data management systems to solve problems. You will learn about many aspects of environmental projects, along with widely varied technical details, and will acquire advanced skills in data management - a combination that is unmatched in our industry. We emphasize fairness and equality at Synectics. We value our employees and strive to treat everyone as the important team members that they are - which means that newer hires as well as more seasoned staff are included in opportunities to attend conferences, complete continuing education and training, participate in professional organizations, support high profile projects, travel to meet clients, and interact with senior management. Employees' educated opinions are taken seriously as we believe that all levels of our staff bring talent and viewpoints that will benefit the company and other employees. Who Excels at Synectics? Employees who are curious by nature, have a strong desire to learn, like to take initiative, enjoy applying themselves and take satisfaction in work well done will find Synectics to be a great fit. Attention to detail is key, as is a sense of accountability and pride in accomplishments. Consistency, tenacity and the ability to focus even with distractions is important. Being able to see a long term goal clearly while working through whatever it takes to complete day-to-day challenges is a quality of successful employees. It's important to enjoy helping others and to take pleasure in their success - the job here is often something like being a data management coach or personal trainer to your clients, as well as helping teammates to succeed through sharing knowledge. Communication, if you have an issue or concern, and the ability to take responsibility even when things go wrong are highly valued, as is a willingness to take on tasks that may seem out of reach. A good sense of humor and ability to have fun completes the package! What are Some of the Challenges? The learning curve at Synectics is steep, and initially new employees may feel unsure of themselves, but that is expe
Now Hiring Recent Graduates!!\r\nSynectics is an idealistic and motivated team of scientists and computer programmers who are dedicated to changing the way our clients work by bringing them technology and training. We're a small business consulting group, specializing in data intensive environmental restoration projects. We architected, built and currently manage the largest web based Environmental Data Management System (EDMS) on the Internet, and have been providing leading edge data management services since 1996.\r\n\r\nSynectics employs environmental professionals, programmers, scientists and administrative personnel of all levels to support Department of Defense projects, particularly groundwater cleanup. We're excited to be interviewing and bringing talented new team members to our organization!