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Freelance Ruby On Rails Startup Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Ruby on Rails Dev

Vienna, VA

$102.90K - $141K/yr

Ruby on Rails experience Additional Information Why Veredus? Candidates work with a professional recruiter whose average experience is eight years in the industry. That means they have intimate ...

Ruby on Rails Developer (Remote)

Berkeley, CA · Remote

$104.90K - $143.80K/yr

Ruby on Rails * JavaScript/jQuery * Git & Github * PostgreSQL * Sidekiq/Background workers * Redis ... It's a small team with a neat startup vibe. We look forward to (virtually) meeting you!

Ruby on Rails Developer

Mountain View, CA · Hybrid

$120K - $164.50K/yr

Ruby on Rails Developer Location - Mountainview, CA Hybrid Type: W2 Necessary Skills • Experience building GraphQL APIs for consumption by Single Page Applications • Experience working with Ruby ...

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Ruby on Rails Developer

Sunnyvale, CA

$120.30K - $164.90K/yr

Requirement Details : * ROR with Web app dev (web server software and web UI developer) * Overall 7-8 yrs + experience in Web Application & UI Development * Of which at least 2-3+ years developing ...

Ruby on Rails Development

$104.90K - $143.80K/yr

Ruby on Rails Development(32802574) Duration : 12 months+ Location : Remote Ruby on Rails Development Ruby and Rails Mastery: Expert in Ruby programming and Rails framework, proficient in using the ...

Ruby on Rails Developer

New York, NY · Remote

$100K - $165K/yr

University Degree in a Technical Subject (Engineering, CS or Math) * 3 Years of Professional Experience working with Ruby on Rails * Link to example of clean code - website or code example of their ...

Ruby on Rails Developer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$120.30K - $164.90K/yr

Ruby on Rails Developer Location: Sunnyvale, CA Job Summary - For this role, we are looking for a passionate Senior Software Engineer to design and develop web applications and components. The ...

Ruby on Rails (Full time)

San Jose, CA

$120.10K - $164.70K/yr

Company Description FirstITSolutions Must-Have BS/MS degree or equivalent 5 + years of overall software development experience, preferably secure, scalable web applications in Ruby on Rail, Java, and ...

We are hiring a Senior Ruby on Rails (RoR) Developer to join our dynamic development team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in building scalable web applications using Ruby on ...

Ruby on Rails Developer

San Diego, CA

$108.80K - $149.20K/yr

Ruby on Rails Developer Location:San Diego, California Duration: 12 months The ideal candidate will be passionate about technology, resourceful, and have excellent skills working with a team. The ...

ROR Developer

Columbia, SC · Remote

$94.80K - $130K/yr

Ruby on Rails Developer Location: Columbia, SC (100% Remote Option) SCOPE OF THE PROJECT: SCOPE OF THE PROJECT: This is a 12 month contract to update and expand an existing Ruby on Rails application ...

Ruby on Rails Developer

Denver, CO · On-site

$105.50K - $144.60K/yr

Ruby and Rails Developer Location: 100% Remote Duration: 12 months A Software Engineer at Client works on the development team to build new features and maintain the Travelers Haven product. This ...

ROR Developer * Designing and developing new web applications. * Maintaining and troubleshooting existing web applications. * Writing and maintaining reliable Ruby code. * Integrating data storage ...

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Backend-Leaning Ruby on Rails Engineer to join our Financial Data Experience Team. In this critical role, you will be instrumental in building the ...

RUBY ON RAILS DEVELOPER

Detroit, MI

$101.50K - $139.10K/yr

Learn Full stack web development using Ruby on Rails, AngularJS, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, HAML/Slim, jQuery, Databases (esp. PostgreSQL) and shell. * Contribute to the architecture and evolution of our ...

RUBY ON RAILS DEVELOPER

Detroit, MI · On-site

$101.50K - $139.10K/yr

Learn Full stack web development using Ruby on Rails, AngularJS, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, HAML/Slim, jQuery, Databases (esp. PostgreSQL) and shell. * Contribute to the architecture and evolution of our ...

Ruby on Rails Developer

New York, NY

$112.10K - $153.70K/yr

Ruby on Rails Developer Location: NYC, NY Duration: 12+ Months with possible extension. Technology: Ruby on Rails - Primary deployment tool is a Rails 3.2 application. Your primary focus will be on ...

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How much do freelance ruby on rails startup jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance ruby on rails startup in the United States is $122,113.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,500.00 and $140,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Ruby on Rails Developer for startups, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Ruby on Rails Developer for startups, you need strong proficiency in Ruby, Rails framework, web development fundamentals, and experience with startup environments, often backed by a portfolio or relevant certifications. Familiarity with tools like Git, PostgreSQL/MySQL, testing frameworks (RSpec or Minitest), and deployment platforms (Heroku, AWS) is typically essential. Effective communication, problem-solving, self-management, and adaptability are crucial for collaborating with founders and navigating fast-changing project requirements. These skills and qualities are vital to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions efficiently, which is critical for startups with limited resources and tight deadlines.

What are some typical challenges freelance Ruby on Rails developers face when working with early-stage startups?

Freelance Ruby on Rails developers working with startups often encounter rapidly changing requirements and tight deadlines due to the fast-paced nature of early-stage companies. Adapting to evolving product goals and prioritizing features based on limited resources can be challenging. Additionally, freelancers may need to wear multiple hats, such as handling deployment, testing, and even basic design. Effective communication and flexibility are key, as you'll often collaborate directly with founders and small teams where roles overlap.

What is a Freelance Ruby on Rails Startup?

A Freelance Ruby on Rails Startup typically refers to a small business or individual freelancer who specializes in developing web applications using the Ruby on Rails framework. These startups often help clients build, launch, and maintain scalable web platforms, leveraging the efficiency and speed of Ruby on Rails for rapid development. Freelancers or small teams offer flexibility, personalized service, and expertise in both backend and frontend development. They might work with startups, established companies, or individuals looking to bring an idea to life using modern web technologies.
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$102.90K - $141K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Veredus recently named one of the "Best Staffing Firms to Work for in 2012" by Staffing Industry Analysts!

6 months contract to perm

Roll perm $90,000-$100,000

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Ruby on Rails Developer to work on mobile and web application development. 

The ideal candidate has a strong engineering background and desire to learn.

Education

  • 4 year degree or equivalent work experience
  • 2+ years developing web applications
  • 1+ years experience with Ruby on Rails
  • 2+ years experience with SQL databases

Required Skills:

  • Front End Development (HTML4 and 5, CSS, Javascript)
  • Understanding of Backend Development (MySQL)
  • Ruby on Rails experience
Additional Information

Why Veredus?

Candidates work with a professional recruiter whose average experience is eight years in the industry. That means they have intimate knowledge of the Information Technology industry and market trends-who is in demand now and who will be next. Your Veredus Recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process in order to understand your skills, experience, needs, and desires. They also counsel their candidates in resume writing, interviewing, and career planning so when there's a position you really want, you're fully prepared to get it. Additionally, Veredus provides the following benefits:

o Medical Benefits
o Consultant Lunches and Outings
o Dental Benefits
o Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit)
o Vision
o ATOP-Accrued Time Off Program
o 401K
o Consultant Web-Site
o Name Plates
o Care packages/Survival packs
o Dedicated Consulting Services Representative