Full-Stack Java Developer

Job Opportunity: Full-Stack Java Developer

Location: In-Office | Eugene, OR

Compensation: Competitive

Employment Type: 3–6-month Contract (Potential for Permanent)

About Northwest Media Inc.

At Northwest Media (NWM), we’re a mission-driven, purpose company committed to making a difference. Our interactive online training helps foster and adoptive parents navigate complex caregiving challenges.

Stability & Growth: We’re not a startup—we’re a well-established company growing at a steady pace.

Purpose-Driven Work: Our mission is to support families and agencies that care for children in need.

Collaborative Environment: You’ll work closely with a skilled team that values creativity, innovation, and compassion.

Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of family and flexibility.

Our Culture & Values

Purpose Over Profit: While profitability is essential, our mission always comes first.

Teamwork & Initiative: We encourage employees to take ownership of their work and contribute innovative solutions.

Honesty & Transparency: Clear communication and integrity guide everything we do.

A Positive Workplace: We foster a supportive and engaging work environment where everyone’s contributions matter.

Who We’re Looking For

We are looking for a full-stack developer who is deeply passionate about building great software. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working on both legacy and modern codebases, this role is for you.

About the Role

As a full-stack developer, you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our web application. Your key responsibilities will include:

Working within legacy code to resolve bugs and improve the user experience. You’ll collaborate closely with customer support to identify and address application bugs.

Implementing updates such as refining UI elements

Building new features in the application.

Contributing to updates that bring the application in line with modern development standards.

Assisting in our efforts to meet industry-standard security compliance as we work with a third party to enhance our platform’s security posture. A background in web security would be a significant plus, as you may contribute to policy development and the implementation of security best practices.

Required Skills & Technologies

Java, JSP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Git (GitLab), AWS (CloudFront, S3, RDS, etc.), Tomcat, Docker, Jira

Experience with multiple programming languages and tech stacks, scaling, microservices, APIs (building and consuming) and mobile applications would be useful to the team in the long term.

Nice to Have

Knowledge of web security principles or experience in security compliance initiatives

Knowledge on ADA standards

If you're excited about this opportunity and want to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you! Please include both a cover letter and resume for consideration.

Check out our website: www.FosterParentCollege.com